Flu cases spike in England after festive gatherings
Flu hospitalisations in England have risen 9% after Christmas, with NHS data showing a sharp increase in ambulance handover delays. Health chiefs urge public to get vaccinated.
Flu hospitalisations in England have risen 9% after Christmas, with NHS data showing a sharp increase in ambulance handover delays. Health chiefs urge public to get vaccinated.
Flu cases in England surge 9% after festive gatherings, with hospital handover delays hitting winter highs. NHS medical director urges public to get vaccinated as winter pressures mount.
A teenage girl fell from the back of an ambulance on the M6, causing a two-hour closure and major delays. She was taken to hospital but is not seriously injured. Read the full report.
A South East Coast Ambulance Service crew had to abandon their vehicle after it got stuck on Camber Sands beach while treating a patient. Read the dramatic full story of the rescue.
Six people were treated for head and arm injuries after a man, denied an appointment, allegedly attacked staff with a metal bar at Newton Community Hospital. The suspect has been detained under the Mental Health Act. Read the latest updates.
Six people were treated for injuries after a man allegedly attacked staff with a metal bar at Newton Community Hospital. Police have detained a 20-year-old under the Mental Health Act.
A man in his 20s has been detained following an incident at Newton Community Hospital in Newton-le-Willows, Greater Manchester, leaving five people injured. Police remain on the scene.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde apologises after a human error led to the wrong body being cremated, causing two families significant distress. A full investigation is underway.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde suspends staff and launches investigation after a body was cremated by mistake at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital due to human error.
An air ambulance landed in a Barnsley field after a serious incident on Highstone Lane. Police are on the scene as unconfirmed reports suggest a child may be involved. Follow live updates.
A family's Christmas Day turned into a life-saving dash to A&E in Sheffield when a friend's condition deteriorated rapidly. Discover the story of festive tinsel, heroic nurses, and a punctured lung.
Exclusive access reveals the daily battle at Royal Stoke University Hospital, where every bed is full and patients wait in corridors amid a 'flu-nami' and junior doctors' strike.
Shocking investigation reveals University Hospital of Wales plagued by filth, leaks, and understaffing after newborn's death. Read the full report on the hospital's systemic failures.
An inquest hears how Olive Martin was mistakenly taken to a hospital mortuary where staff found her alive. The coroner examines if her death could have been avoided.
A serious crash in torrential rain has forced the closure of the M1 near Meadowhall, Sheffield, causing major delays. Follow for live updates.
JoJo Siwa shares worrying ambulance photo before performing her Christmas song. The 22-year-old recovered to play the Black Friday show. Read the full story.
Merseyway Shopping Centre in Stockport is closed as police respond to a major incident. An air ambulance has landed at the scene. Follow for live updates.
Merseyway Shopping Centre in Stockport has been closed by police with an air ambulance at the scene. Stay updated on this developing story.
An NHS paramedic reveals the 10 common flu symptoms that rarely require a 999 call, as emergency services face record winter demand. Learn when to seek help.
A woman has died and a man is critically injured after a double shark attack at a New South Wales beach. A bystander's heroic actions are credited with saving a life.
A major fire has broken out at Santa Lucia hospital in Cartagena, Spain, with patients evacuated as flames spread across several floors. Follow for live updates.
Your essential guide to Wednesday night TV: The Black Swan's explosive penultimate episode, Mary Berry teaches Alan Titchmarsh to bake, and the final Ambulance. Tune in!
Eight jockeys performed a miraculous swerve to avert a head-on collision with an ambulance at Evangeline Downs. The race was abandoned as officials launch an urgent investigation into the terrifying incident.
A terrifying near-miss occurred at Evangeline Downs when an ambulance entered the track during a live race. Discover how jockeys averted disaster and the inquiry launched.
TOWIE star Bobby Norris, 38, was taken to hospital in an ambulance, sharing a cryptic Instagram snap from the stretcher. This follows his recent surgery for a testicular lump. Read his urgent health plea.
TOWIE star Bobby Norris shares alarming hospital photo after being rushed for surgery. The reality TV icon urges fans to check for lumps and not ignore health concerns.
Families sue Med Jets after a deadly air ambulance crash in Philadelphia killed eight, including a child patient. The NTSB investigation reveals the flight recorder was not working.
Five people were rushed to hospital following a chemical spill at Biddulph High School in Staffordshire. Emergency services swarmed the scene. Read for live updates.
Families of two victims sue air ambulance company after January crash in Philadelphia killed eight. Read the latest on the wrongful death case and investigation.
A man has been rushed to hospital with burns following a reported van explosion on Queens Road, Wimbledon. Road closures are in place. Follow for live updates.