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Critical incident declared at city hospital trust

A critical incident has been declared at the NHS trust that runs Nottingham's two main hospitals, with patients experiencing "significant and unacceptable delays" across...

NHS funds football pitch to help boost island health

A football club in the Isle of Lewis has started turning an overgrown area into a new training pitch with funding from NHS Western...

Lib Dems set out plan to end 12-hour A&E waits

The Liberal Democrats have set out a £1.5bn plan to give patients in England a legal right to be seen in A&E within 12...

Inside Health

Boy with flu spent three weeks in intensive care

The parents of a boy who became so unwell with flu he spent three weeks in intensive care are urging other families to get...

Safe spaces needed for drug-addicted children, say grieving mums

Three women whose teenage sons died after becoming addicted to drugs have told the BBC the system failed their children. Anita Morris, Nicola Howarth and...

I spent months investigating whether gut health affects ageing – and if I could hack my own gut to age better

Guts have become a source of immense fascination. Social media influencers promote unproven supplements said to boost gut health, whilst milk and kombucha brands...

Eye surgeon’s advice after his own sight-saving op

A London-based eye-surgeon has described how he himself underwent emergency surgery for a detached retina after a blind spot appeared in his right eye. Dr...

Why the NHS still wastes billions on patients who don’t need to be in hospital

As ambulances queued in front of Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading last week, corridors full of patients were waiting for a bed on a...

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