Doing nothing on social care ‘untenable’, MPs warn
The report says failure to fix England’s social care system carries an unknown human and financial cost. Read More
NHS trust admits failures led to teenager’s death
Staff were tasked with giving one-to-one care to Elise Sebastian, an inquest hears. Read More
‘Appalling’ inquest delays hurt families – inquiry
The Lampard Inquiry is examining the deaths of more than 2,000 mental health patients in Essex. Read More
Streeting accused of ‘betrayal’ over maternity funding plan
Campaigners say the move will “rip the heart out of any moves to improve maternity safety”. Read More
Belfast public needle bin ‘not a silver bullet’
A trial for a waste needle bin in a Belfast city centre car park will be voted on at council on Thursday. Read More
King sends heartfelt message to fellow cancer patients
King Charles gives a personal message to others facing the anxiety of a cancer diagnosis. Read More
‘My peanut allergy nearly killed me – now I eat them every day for breakfast’
Just a few years ago, Chris Brookes-Smith could have died from eating peanuts – but taking part in a clinical trial has changed his life. Read More
Woman’s eyesight saved by cutting-edge test after mystery infection
After years of suffering, a cutting-edge test diagnosed Ellie Irwin with a rare bacterial infection. Read More
Male workers should be able to carry out mammograms, experts say
The Society of Radiographers says allowing men to do mammograms would reduce staff shortages. Read More
Prescription charges frozen in England
The charge for a single item will remain at £9.90 in 2025-26, the government has announced. Read More