How to access NHS urgent care on New Year's Day
Your GP may be closed on the bank holiday, but urgent NHS help is available via NHS 111 online, the NHS App, or by phone. Find out how to get medical advice and care on January 1st.
Your GP may be closed on the bank holiday, but urgent NHS help is available via NHS 111 online, the NHS App, or by phone. Find out how to get medical advice and care on January 1st.
GP surgeries are closed for the bank holiday, but NHS 111 and other services remain available for urgent medical help across the UK. Find out how to get assistance.
A deadly, treatment-resistant fungus is spreading rapidly in US hospitals, with cases soaring to 7,000 in 2025. Experts warn it acts like cancer and is difficult to contain. Learn the symptoms and risks.
The NHS issues an urgent plea for blood donors with 2,755 slots to fill before New Year's Eve. Stocks are critically low, particularly for O negative and B negative types. Your donation can save up to three lives.
The NHS issues an urgent appeal for blood donors, with 2,755 slots to fill in 48 hours. Stocks are critically low. Your donation could save up to three lives this festive season.
The NHS has issued guidance on accessing emergency dental treatment over the festive break when many practices are closed. Find out how to get help for severe pain, knocked-out teeth, and more.
The NHS has issued crucial advice for managing back pain over the festive period when GP access is limited. Learn the warning signs and when to seek urgent help.
GoodHome Saturnia Electric Blankets sold by B&Q are being urgently recalled due to a faulty component that can overheat. Customers must stop use immediately.
Major NHS dentistry reforms will launch in April 2026, prioritising urgent care and offering new treatment packages to save patients money. Find out what the changes mean for you.
New government reforms will pay dentists more to treat urgent NHS patients. A think tank also proposes £150 annual dental vouchers to end the 'postcode lottery' of care.
Major NHS dentistry reforms will see dentists paid more for urgent care from April 2026, aiming to help millions unable to access treatment. The changes follow a Mirror campaign highlighting a crisis in dental care.
Health Minister Stephen Kinnock unveils the biggest NHS dental contract modernisation in years, boosting urgent care pay by 80% and ending DIY dentistry despair. Read the full plan.
A senior Russian official has posted a map of 23 UK defence sites, implying they are missile targets, escalating tensions after former defence secretary Ben Wallace's comments on Crimea. Explore the chilling details.
The heart of Vienna was brought to a standstill after a bomb threat was made to the Austrian parliament building. Emergency services rushed to the scene.
Dorset Police launch urgent search for Codie, 21, missing from Weymouth after leaving a Westhill Road property 'very upset'. Call 999 with information.
The NHS is reminding the public that urgent dental care is available for severe pain, swelling, or injury. Find out if you qualify and how to get help within 24 hours.
Confused about where to get urgent NHS medical help that isn't a 999 emergency? This guide explains how the NHS 111 service works 24/7 to direct you to the right care.
Chaos erupted at New York's LaGuardia Airport when a bomb threat forced the emergency evacuation of a Delta flight, sending passengers fleeing across the tarmac and triggering a massive security response.
Armed police and bomb disposal units rushed to a Westminster secondary school after a chilling bomb threat prompted mass evacuation. A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the hoax call that caused widespread panic.
Former Apprentice star Thomas Skinner issues urgent appeal as family faces medical crisis while abroad, revealing heartbreaking situation.
The iconic Louvre Museum in Paris was abruptly evacuated on Saturday following a written bomb threat, sending tourists scrambling as French authorities launched a security operation.
Shocking footage emerges of masked extremists threatening to behead Israeli embassy workers in London, sparking major Metropolitan Police investigation into potential terror plot.
A 71-year-old man is under federal scrutiny after allegedly making threats during a protest outside a Trump rally in Pennsylvania. The incident, captured on video, involved references to 'no kings' and has sparked a major security investigation.
The world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris was abruptly evacuated on Saturday following a written bomb threat, sending tourists scrambling and highlighting ongoing security concerns at major European cultural sites.
Malek Fahd Islamic School in Sydney's Greenacre was thrust into chaos as students and staff were evacuated following a chilling bomb threat, now confirmed as a malicious hoax by NSW Police.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has partially reversed its controversial decision to eliminate hundreds of positions, reinstating approximately 250 roles after facing significant criticism from health experts and lawmakers.
Fayaz Khan receives 28-month sentence after posting chilling TikTok video threatening to kill former UKIP leader Nigel Farage in what judge calls 'calculated act of intimidation'.
An Afghan migrant who posted a chilling TikTok death threat against Nigel Farage has been sentenced to prison as court exposes his extensive criminal record spanning multiple offences across the UK.
A juvenile suspect has been apprehended following a bomb threat that forced the evacuation of a Utah high school, with authorities confirming the threat originated from social media platforms.
Los Angeles City Hall was evacuated after a chilling bomb threat, with former NBC anchor Brian Williams among Mayor Karen Bass's staff forced to flee. The incident raises serious security concerns for public officials.