Wes Streeting: NHS is broken and needs fundamental reform
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces historic NHS overhaul, calling for 'war on waste' and fundamental reform to save Britain's beloved health service from collapse.
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces historic NHS overhaul, calling for 'war on waste' and fundamental reform to save Britain's beloved health service from collapse.
Delegates at Labour's annual conference are being instructed to ask for verbal consent before physical greetings like handshakes and high-fives, sparking debate about workplace etiquette and personal boundaries in politics.
Exclusive look at Labour's radical NHS tech overhaul promising shorter waits, digital prescriptions and 21st century healthcare. Will it be enough to save our health service?
Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils groundbreaking 'Online Hospital' initiative to transform NHS care delivery and tackle record treatment backlogs through digital innovation.
Groundbreaking research reveals how even moderate alcohol consumption accelerates brain shrinkage, dramatically increasing dementia risk. Discover the vital changes you can make to protect your cognitive health.
Groundbreaking research reveals that any alcohol consumption, no matter how moderate, increases your chances of developing over 60 medical conditions including heart disease and diabetes.
As the Labour government unveils sweeping NHS reforms, experts and insiders question the lack of a concrete delivery plan. This analysis examines the funding, staffing, and logistical challenges threatening to derail the ambitious health service overhaul.
American states are radically rewriting public health rules, creating a patchwork of vaccine policies that challenge federal guidance and could reshape preventive care nationwide.
Exclusive: NHS England's new Integrated Care Boards are cutting hundreds of jobs despite promises of improved healthcare, triggering union outrage and patient safety concerns as financial pressures mount.
Instagram is under fire after censoring a post by Italian plus-size model Natascia Maesi for 'violating nudity policies', sparking accusations of body-shaming and discriminatory algorithms. The incident has ignited a global conversation on digital censors
Exclusive: The Royal College of Physicians delivers a stark warning to the UK government, stating the NHS is at breaking point and requires urgent intervention to prevent systemic collapse.
Exclusive investigation reveals a silent exodus of family doctors in England, with overworked GPs reducing their hours or leaving the profession, creating a growing healthcare emergency for patients.
A major study uncovers a staffing crisis as over 30% of UK GPs have left NHS surgeries for private practice, academia, or other roles, raising alarm over patient access and service sustainability.
In a major policy shift, NICE recommends three new dementia drugs for widespread NHS use, offering hope to thousands with early-stage Alzheimer's.
A damning new report warns that government plans to rank NHS hospitals in competitive 'league tables' will cripple collaboration, demoralise staff, and ultimately harm patient care across the UK.
Exclusive investigation reveals NHS cancer services facing devastating cuts, with pioneering treatments denied to patients due to severe financial constraints. Health bosses warn of a looming crisis in oncology care across Britain.
Good Morning Britain's Ranvir Singh was visibly moved during an emotional interview with a bereaved mother protesting outside Parliament. The powerful exchange highlighted the human cost of NHS waiting times and staffing shortages.
Exclusive: A major national investigation has been launched into 14 NHS maternity units following a series of tragic baby deaths and life-changing injuries. Discover which trusts are under scrutiny and why.
Exclusive: The Royal College of Midwives issues a stark warning as staffing shortages and rising birth complexity push maternity services to the brink, risking care quality across the UK.
Exclusive analysis shows a deepening crisis in cancer care across England as the majority of NHS hospital trusts consistently fail to meet crucial 62-day treatment targets, leaving thousands of patients in potentially dangerous waiting limbo.
AFL partners receive strict style guidelines ahead of the Brownlow Medal, with organisers requesting a move away from overtly sexy outfits towards classic Hollywood elegance for the prestigious event.
An exclusive investigation by The Independent reveals a deepening crisis in NHS maternity care, with staff forced to deliver babies in outdated and potentially unsafe buildings across England.
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust declares critical incident as emergency departments are overwhelmed with patients. Major delays and service disruptions reported across Brighton and East Sussex.
The NHS is urging Britons to adopt a straightforward lifestyle change to combat insomnia and daytime tiredness. Discover how this simple adjustment could transform your sleep quality and overall wellbeing.
Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking state of NHS GP access, with millions waiting over two weeks for appointments and facing a postcode lottery for care. Discover the human impact of the growing healthcare crisis.
Exclusive analysis reveals the NHS is grappling with its most severe crisis as waiting lists soar to a record high and A&E performance plummets to its lowest level. Experts warn of a 'perfect storm' threatening patient care.
The NHS Sussex integrated care board has been escalated to 'tier 2' oversight following a review that uncovered significant failings in its leadership and culture, raising serious concerns for health services across Brighton and East Sussex.
Exclusive analysis reveals a devastating postcode lottery in cancer care across England. Patients in worst-performing NHS areas wait over two months for life-saving treatment after diagnosis, breaching critical safety targets and putting lives at risk.
Gary Lineker has ignited a fresh impartiality debate after taking a public swipe at Ant & Dec's long-running National Television Awards streak. The Match of the Day host's comments have thrust the BBC's social media guidelines back into the spotlight.
Cancer Research UK issues a stark warning to the government, calling for immediate investment in NHS staff and equipment to tackle record-high cancer waiting times in England and prevent a future surge in avoidable deaths.