A critical government programme designed to keep elderly Australians out of hospitals is failing, with new reports revealing severe risks and neglect, leaving the most vulnerable in peril.
NHS England deploys a unique team of 'people experts' to hospitals in South London to manage severe winter pressures, patient flow, and staff welfare during a major incident.
Cornwall Council has implemented an AI algorithm to determine care funding for elderly and vulnerable residents, replacing human assessors in a move critics call 'dangerous and inhuman'.
Guardian seeks personal stories from Britain's informal caregivers. Share the challenges and realities of supporting elderly relatives and siblings to shed light on this vital, often hidden, workforce.
The shocking true story of a midwife's horrific secret life, as her devastated sister breaks her silence on the unimaginable betrayal that shattered their family.
A damning inquest reveals systemic failures at a UK care home after an 89-year-old blind resident, Jeanette Williams, suffered fatal burns from a negligently served cup of tea. The coroner issues a formal prevention of future deaths report.
A criminology expert on the jury in the Lucy Letby trial has revealed chilling insights into why they believed the nurse intentionally harmed babies. Discover the disturbing details.
The trial of nurse Lucy Letby has unveiled disturbing details about her alleged crimes. Here are eight key takeaways from the case that has shocked the nation.
A former neonatal nurse, Lucy Letby, has been found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill six others in one of the UK's most harrowing criminal cases.
A mother shares her emotional journey as her newborn battles a rare and fatal illness, shedding light on the challenges faced by families in similar situations.
Neonatal nurse Lucy Letby's new legal team is challenging her convictions, citing 'seriously flawed' expert reports, as a defence expert warns of potential miscarriages of justice.
Dozens of NHS trusts are under pressure to cut costs after the Department of Health and Social Care ordered urgent savings, raising concerns over patient care.
Exclusive footage reveals care workers dragging a teenage boy by his ankles in a shocking display of mistreatment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation.
Convicted child murderer Lucy Letby was seen enjoying a wedding celebration with friends while awaiting sentencing for her horrific crimes.
The former boss of convicted child killer Lucy Letby has declined to apologise to the families of her victims, sparking outrage following a critical report into hospital failings.
A close friend of convicted nurse Lucy Letby reveals disturbing notes in a new ITV documentary, shedding light on her mindset during the neonatal unit killings.
A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
Care homes across Britain are installing brass plaques with QR codes linked to ChatGPT, raising ethical concerns about replacing human interaction with AI.
A baby born at just 21 weeks and one day—the most premature ever recorded—has beaten all odds and is now a healthy toddler, inspiring hope for extremely premature births.
A baby born in Iowa at just 21 weeks and one day has set a new world record as the most premature infant to survive, offering hope to families worldwide.
A man has been convicted of murdering his newborn son in a neonatal unit in Somerset, marking a tragic and shocking case of infant homicide.
New data reveals a worrying surge in complaints about UK care homes, with Age UK highlighting deteriorating conditions and staffing shortages. Experts call for urgent reforms.
A neonatal intensive care nurse reveals the emotional challenges of her job, including how parents sometimes miss their baby's first milestones due to medical complications.
A heartbreaking case of newborn twins who died just days apart has finally been resolved, with medical experts uncovering the tragic cause behind their untimely deaths.
A coroner's report reveals a series of catastrophic failures at a Bristol care home that led to the tragic death of a vulnerable woman. Read the full investigation.
UK doctors are striking once more over pay and working conditions, deepening the NHS crisis. Here’s why they’re walking out and what it means for patients.
A heartwarming yet harrowing story of a newborn's battle in intensive care and the family's emotional journey through uncertainty and hope.