A study reveals that nearly half of England's integrated care boards enforce mandatory minimum waiting periods for routine surgeries to control costs.

Kate Walsh has opened up about why she continues to reprise her role as Dr. Addison Montgomery on Grey's Anatomy, describing it as returning home.

Married At First Sight UK star Holly Ditchfield has announced the deaths of her newborn twin boys, Georgie and Marley, just nine days after their premature birth.

A Salford man has been sentenced to eight years in prison following a knife attack in Charlestown that led to the amputation of his victim's arm.

A 47-year-old care worker was arrested after an 83-year-old dementia patient in Barry was found following a suspected prescription drug overdose.

Adriana Jimenez, a pregnant mother shot in a Canoga Park attack, has been taken off life support by her family, prompting prosecutors to upgrade charges.

Christopher Aaron Nicks, the younger brother of rock icon Stevie Nicks, has passed away at the age of 72 following a private battle with cancer.

Tim Andrews lives nine months with genetically modified pig kidney

England faces severe disruption as temperatures hit 38.1C at Kew Gardens, prompting expanded amber heat warnings, travel delays, and wildfires.

Andy Burnham confident release of PC Harper's killers will be blocked

A specialist machine that keeps donated lungs alive outside the body could rescue four in every five donated lungs that currently go to waste in England and Wales.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced the elimination of VAT on household electricity to help with rising living costs. The cut is funded by scrapping a digital-ID programme, a decision that has faced criticism regarding its financing.

Despite historically low rates, diphtheria remains a persistent global threat that can trigger severe complications like myocarditis. Medical experts emphasize that maintaining high vaccination coverage is essential to prevent potential outbreaks.

NHS Wales is struggling with significant patient waiting lists and severe GP workload intensity. Ongoing staffing vacancies and discharge delays continue to impact emergency care performance.

New analysis shows significant regional disparities in NHS elective care, with patients in wealthier areas more likely to be treated within 18 weeks.

The article examines waiting lists, A&E outcomes, patient satisfaction and GP access across the four UK nations. It stresses that differing data definitions make direct comparison difficult.

The NHS waiting list for routine hospital treatment has risen for the second consecutive month, reaching 7.40 million patient pathways. Officials cite new referrals, industrial action, and infrastructure constraints as key drivers behind the service pressures.

As Andy Burnham prepares to assume the office of Prime Minister, he faces pressure to reveal his legislative agenda and complete his cabinet appointments.

As Andy Burnham prepares to succeed Keir Starmer as UK Prime Minister, attention shifts to his upcoming cabinet appointments and devolution agenda.

Recent surveillance data reveals a summer increase in COVID-19 hospital admissions across the UK, even as other respiratory illnesses remain in decline. A separate report has also detailed critical failures and poor post-death care within the mortuary services at Nottingham University Hospitals.