NHS England to cut workforce by half as Streeting restructuresNHS England will reduce its staff by half due to a major restructuring effort led by new leadership.
Starmer abolishes NHS England to bring health service back to heart of government'Sir Keir Starmer plans to abolish NHS England to enhance efficiency and patient care.
NHS staff need enforced career breaks' to stop burnout, says Prince WilliamPrince William advocates for enforced breaks in NHS careers to combat burnout and prioritize mental health.
What could Labour abolish next after NHS England was scrapped?The Independent emphasizes the necessity of quality journalism in critical societal issues, funded by reader donations.
Unfilled shifts lead to overworked doctors - unionUnfilled shifts in London hospitals strain existing medical staff and compromise patient care.The BMA claims low pay rates contribute to the unfilled shifts in the NHS.Doctors are overworked due to staffing shortages, affecting service quality.
Patients thank blood donors for life-saving plasmaBlood plasma donations now enable production of lifesaving immunoglobulin in the UK, benefiting patients like Sophie Meredith and Paula Costin.
NHS England to cut workforce by half as Streeting restructuresNHS England will reduce its staff by half due to a major restructuring effort led by new leadership.
Starmer abolishes NHS England to bring health service back to heart of government'Sir Keir Starmer plans to abolish NHS England to enhance efficiency and patient care.
NHS staff need enforced career breaks' to stop burnout, says Prince WilliamPrince William advocates for enforced breaks in NHS careers to combat burnout and prioritize mental health.
What could Labour abolish next after NHS England was scrapped?The Independent emphasizes the necessity of quality journalism in critical societal issues, funded by reader donations.
Unfilled shifts lead to overworked doctors - unionUnfilled shifts in London hospitals strain existing medical staff and compromise patient care.The BMA claims low pay rates contribute to the unfilled shifts in the NHS.Doctors are overworked due to staffing shortages, affecting service quality.
Patients thank blood donors for life-saving plasmaBlood plasma donations now enable production of lifesaving immunoglobulin in the UK, benefiting patients like Sophie Meredith and Paula Costin.
Exhausted hospital staff putting patients at risk, says watchdogNHS staff fatigue severely impacts patient safety, causing medication errors and impaired decision-making.
Almost no evidence that employing physician associates in NHS is safe - researchersThe effectiveness and safety of physician associates in the NHS are under question due to insufficient supporting evidence.
Royal Free Hospital trust 'pays out 26m in misdiagnosis claims'Royal Free London NHS Trust has paid over £26 million in misdiagnosis claims since 2019, indicating significant issues in diagnostic practices.
Exhausted hospital staff putting patients at risk, says watchdogNHS staff fatigue severely impacts patient safety, causing medication errors and impaired decision-making.
Almost no evidence that employing physician associates in NHS is safe - researchersThe effectiveness and safety of physician associates in the NHS are under question due to insufficient supporting evidence.
Royal Free Hospital trust 'pays out 26m in misdiagnosis claims'Royal Free London NHS Trust has paid over £26 million in misdiagnosis claims since 2019, indicating significant issues in diagnostic practices.
The Guardian view on the abolition of NHS England: political cover for a funding fight | EditorialStarmer's abolition of NHS England aims to reduce bureaucracy and enhance patient care funding.
Wes Streeting accused of NHS 'privatisation by stealth' amid 'radical' cutsThe health secretary is accused of covertly implementing significant NHS budget cuts to avoid public backlash.
Labour ads use NHS to attack Farage's views before major Reform rallyLabour targets Nigel Farage's NHS views in anticipation of upcoming local elections, challenging his healthcare policy proposals.
The Guardian view on the abolition of NHS England: political cover for a funding fight | EditorialStarmer's abolition of NHS England aims to reduce bureaucracy and enhance patient care funding.
Wes Streeting accused of NHS 'privatisation by stealth' amid 'radical' cutsThe health secretary is accused of covertly implementing significant NHS budget cuts to avoid public backlash.
Labour ads use NHS to attack Farage's views before major Reform rallyLabour targets Nigel Farage's NHS views in anticipation of upcoming local elections, challenging his healthcare policy proposals.
Sex ruling: we must have a more balanced debate | LettersThe uncertainty surrounding trans rights today causes significant distress for individuals and impacts their everyday lives.
GPs and sports centre join forcesNew healthcare service combines NHS and sports facilities in East Sussex.
Drones could deliver NHS supplies under UK regulation changesDrones may be permitted for long-distance missions in remote areas by 2026, advancing NHS services and other sectors.
GPs and sports centre join forcesNew healthcare service combines NHS and sports facilities in East Sussex.
Drones could deliver NHS supplies under UK regulation changesDrones may be permitted for long-distance missions in remote areas by 2026, advancing NHS services and other sectors.
Can health secretary name NHS trusts performing well?Health Secretary Victoria Atkins declined to name health trusts successfully cutting waiting lists during an interview, raising concerns about NHS performance.
Drones set to deliver NHS supplies and inspect offshore sites under new UK rules by 2026UK plans new drone regulations for BVLOS operations could enhance NHS services and remote area access by 2026.
Ministers to review hundreds of public bodiesThe UK government is reviewing public bodies to identify potential cuts and enhance ministerial control over taxpayer-funded organisations.
Drones set to deliver NHS supplies and inspect offshore sites under new UK rules by 2026UK plans new drone regulations for BVLOS operations could enhance NHS services and remote area access by 2026.
Ministers to review hundreds of public bodiesThe UK government is reviewing public bodies to identify potential cuts and enhance ministerial control over taxpayer-funded organisations.
NHS warned it will be 'pursued' if it doesn't change gender policiesThe EHRC will pursue the NHS if gender policy changes are not made after the Supreme Court ruling on biological sex.
Doctors in end-of-life cases can be namedThe Supreme Court ruled that doctors in high-profile end-of-life cases can be named, emphasizing transparency and public interest over confidentiality.
AI to speed up cancer scan results from three weeks to three days in north-east London hospitalsAI implementation in cancer scans can reduce wait times for results from three weeks to three days.
London heart attack patient, 71, is Britain's first to get lifesaving chemotherapy-style' treatmentA pioneering heart attack treatment could reduce deaths by nearly two-thirds and improve patients' quality of life.
Care of 800 patients reviewed amid surgeon concernsAn external review will evaluate care provided to 800 patients at Addenbrooke's Hospital following a surgeon's suspension due to treatment concerns.
AI to speed up cancer scan results from three weeks to three days in north-east London hospitalsAI implementation in cancer scans can reduce wait times for results from three weeks to three days.
London heart attack patient, 71, is Britain's first to get lifesaving chemotherapy-style' treatmentA pioneering heart attack treatment could reduce deaths by nearly two-thirds and improve patients' quality of life.
Care of 800 patients reviewed amid surgeon concernsAn external review will evaluate care provided to 800 patients at Addenbrooke's Hospital following a surgeon's suspension due to treatment concerns.
A back to work' approach to mental illness is no panacea | LettersMental illness disproportionately impacts lower socioeconomic classes, exacerbated by financial stress and systemic inequalities.
Almost one in two hospital workers at NHS trust 'so stressed they feel sick'High levels of work-related stress reported by BHRUT staff, indicating significant mental health issues.Increased harassment instances towards staff from patients and public, surpassing NHS average rates.Low percentage of staff feel safe and adequately supported in their work environment.
It brings you in and shelters you': NHS creates recovery gardens' for staff and patientsNHS staff are increasingly using garden spaces for stress relief and mental wellbeing.
NHS mental health trusts announce merger planTwo NHS trusts will merge to strengthen mental health services in North London.
Stress, burnout and hope: NHS workers speak outMental health challenges persist for NHS staff, particularly in London, where burnout and work pressures are exacerbated by the pandemic's long-lasting impact.
DIY SOS star issues health update after heart attack and open-heart surgeryMark Millar returned to cold water swimming after heart surgery, despite initial concerns about his recovery.
A back to work' approach to mental illness is no panacea | LettersMental illness disproportionately impacts lower socioeconomic classes, exacerbated by financial stress and systemic inequalities.
Almost one in two hospital workers at NHS trust 'so stressed they feel sick'High levels of work-related stress reported by BHRUT staff, indicating significant mental health issues.Increased harassment instances towards staff from patients and public, surpassing NHS average rates.Low percentage of staff feel safe and adequately supported in their work environment.
It brings you in and shelters you': NHS creates recovery gardens' for staff and patientsNHS staff are increasingly using garden spaces for stress relief and mental wellbeing.
NHS mental health trusts announce merger planTwo NHS trusts will merge to strengthen mental health services in North London.
Stress, burnout and hope: NHS workers speak outMental health challenges persist for NHS staff, particularly in London, where burnout and work pressures are exacerbated by the pandemic's long-lasting impact.
DIY SOS star issues health update after heart attack and open-heart surgeryMark Millar returned to cold water swimming after heart surgery, despite initial concerns about his recovery.
Eddie Howe in hospital how serious can pneumonia be?Eddie Howe is grateful for fan support and pays tribute to NHS staff involved in his pneumonia treatment.
Skin cancer patients could join vaccine projectA new needle-free cancer vaccine trial aims to significantly boost the immune response in patients with advanced melanoma.
GPs told they 'must refuse' to support trans youth taking hormones privatelyNHS guidelines advise GPs against shared care agreements with private clinics for trans youth healthcare.
Transgender patients not called to NHS screenings' due to failure to record sexThe NHS's failure to record biological sex endangers trans patients by leading to missed health screenings and incorrect medical evaluations.
NHS England chair warns the buck now stops with ministersNHS England's abolition means ministers will face direct accountability for management decisions.Changes won't impact patient care but will alter NHS governance.
Public satisfaction with NHS hits record lowPublic satisfaction with the NHS reached a record low of 21% in 2024, driven by concerns over waiting times and staff shortages.
GPs told they 'must refuse' to support trans youth taking hormones privatelyNHS guidelines advise GPs against shared care agreements with private clinics for trans youth healthcare.
Transgender patients not called to NHS screenings' due to failure to record sexThe NHS's failure to record biological sex endangers trans patients by leading to missed health screenings and incorrect medical evaluations.
NHS England chair warns the buck now stops with ministersNHS England's abolition means ministers will face direct accountability for management decisions.Changes won't impact patient care but will alter NHS governance.
Public satisfaction with NHS hits record lowPublic satisfaction with the NHS reached a record low of 21% in 2024, driven by concerns over waiting times and staff shortages.
Keir Starmer abolishes health service's executive body NHS EnglandKeir Starmer reinstates ministerial control over the NHS by dissolving NHS England to cut bureaucracy and enhance frontline services.
New endometriosis pill approved on NHS in EnglandThe NHS has approved the first daily pill for endometriosis symptoms, but only for patients who have exhausted other treatment options.
What were the Lansley reforms and how did they create NHS England?The government is abolishing NHS England due to criticism of its establishment and subsequent changes to the NHS framework.
Men denied life-extending prostate cancer drugProstate Cancer UK is frustrated over the lack of NHS approval for abiraterone in England despite its availability in Scotland and Wales.
Keir Starmer Wants to Abolish NHS England: What to Know About His PlanMr. Starmer announced the abolishment of N.H.S. England to save costs and streamline the health service's administrative structure.
Redundancy payouts could reach 1bn in NHS shake-upNHS redundancy payouts could reach 1 billion due to job losses in its reorganization, the most significant in a decade.
Keir Starmer abolishes health service's executive body NHS EnglandKeir Starmer reinstates ministerial control over the NHS by dissolving NHS England to cut bureaucracy and enhance frontline services.
New endometriosis pill approved on NHS in EnglandThe NHS has approved the first daily pill for endometriosis symptoms, but only for patients who have exhausted other treatment options.
What were the Lansley reforms and how did they create NHS England?The government is abolishing NHS England due to criticism of its establishment and subsequent changes to the NHS framework.
Men denied life-extending prostate cancer drugProstate Cancer UK is frustrated over the lack of NHS approval for abiraterone in England despite its availability in Scotland and Wales.
Keir Starmer Wants to Abolish NHS England: What to Know About His PlanMr. Starmer announced the abolishment of N.H.S. England to save costs and streamline the health service's administrative structure.
Redundancy payouts could reach 1bn in NHS shake-upNHS redundancy payouts could reach 1 billion due to job losses in its reorganization, the most significant in a decade.
'The NHS can't tell me where my job will be'Newly-qualified medical students face uncertainty over job placements due to NHS changes in job allocation.
Streeting defends national insurance hike as he urges Farage to come clean' over NHSThe Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism to inform the public on pressing issues like reproductive rights and taxation.
Government rejects House of Lords bid to exclude NHS hospitals from 75 million 'high street levy' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comNHS Hospitals will incur a new 'levy' to support tax cuts for high street firms, totaling £75 million annually.
Streeting defends national insurance hike as he urges Farage to come clean' over NHSThe Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism to inform the public on pressing issues like reproductive rights and taxation.
Government rejects House of Lords bid to exclude NHS hospitals from 75 million 'high street levy' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comNHS Hospitals will incur a new 'levy' to support tax cuts for high street firms, totaling £75 million annually.
Report discovers rats, cockroaches and silverfish in NHS buildingsNHS buildings are in disrepair, facing pest infestations and safety hazards, according to a survey of health workers.
Hardest Geezer suggests daily 5km runs to tackle Britain's obesity crisisIncreasing daily physical activity through initiatives like a 5km run could significantly reduce obesity rates and burden on the NHS in the UK.
From rats to sewage leaks: NHS staff expose reality inside UK hospitalsThe Independent emphasizes the importance of journalism in critical issues without paywalls, aiming to inform all Americans.NHS buildings face significant pest issues, raising concerns about hygiene and safety among health workers.
Hardest Geezer suggests daily 5km runs to tackle Britain's obesity crisisIncreasing daily physical activity through initiatives like a 5km run could significantly reduce obesity rates and burden on the NHS in the UK.
From rats to sewage leaks: NHS staff expose reality inside UK hospitalsThe Independent emphasizes the importance of journalism in critical issues without paywalls, aiming to inform all Americans.NHS buildings face significant pest issues, raising concerns about hygiene and safety among health workers.
Queen's Hospital bid for 35m to transform 'inadequate' A&E gets boostMP Margaret Mullane is advocating for £35 million to improve Queen's Hospital A&E services due to capacity issues.
I've got to move to Scotland because I can't get the cancer drug I need in England'The struggle for access to life-saving treatment exposes the inequality in healthcare across regions.
'I fear I'll be dead before I get justice for my son'Victims of the infected blood scandal face long delays for compensation amid ongoing concerns and deaths.
A wave of GPs are withdrawing care from trans patients, leaving many 'terrified'NHS GPs are increasingly refusing to prescribe hormone replacement therapy for trans patients, driven by fear over expertise and support.
Thamesmead doctor repeatedly hit woman with a stick in fit of angerDr Osman Hajahmed was banned from practicing medicine after being found guilty of assault, with the tribunal noting the seriousness of his actions.
Two north London maternity services face closure at crunch NHS meetingSignificant changes to maternity and neonatal services in North London are proposed, including the closure of services at the Royal Free Hospital.
Post-Brexit reliance on NHS staff from red list' countries is unethical, Streeting saysBrexit has increased NHS reliance on healthcare staff from countries deemed unethical to recruit from, posing ethical dilemmas and risks to their health systems.
Three deaths linked to listeria detected in NHS dessertsA listeria outbreak linked to Cool Delight Desserts is under investigation after three deaths and two non-fatal cases were reported among vulnerable patients.
Murder cops find 'no foul play' over woman's hotel room drugs deathEllena Pierre's cause of death involves unprescribed, high doses of drugs with no sources identified, raising suspicions around her boyfriend's actions.
What does NHS England do? Your questions answered on health reformsThe government plans to abolish NHS England to streamline operations and enhance frontline services.
Major cuts at NHS HQ as more directors stand downNHS England faces major cutbacks with 6,500 job losses as part of a government strategy to avoid redundancy and achieve annual savings.
The Observer view: NHS job cuts may exacerbate health service's challenges | Observer editorialKeir Starmer plans to abolish NHS England for improved efficiency and reduced bureaucracy.
What does NHS England do? Your questions answered on health reformsThe government plans to abolish NHS England to streamline operations and enhance frontline services.
Major cuts at NHS HQ as more directors stand downNHS England faces major cutbacks with 6,500 job losses as part of a government strategy to avoid redundancy and achieve annual savings.
The Observer view: NHS job cuts may exacerbate health service's challenges | Observer editorialKeir Starmer plans to abolish NHS England for improved efficiency and reduced bureaucracy.
Cornish man knocked for six' after NHS sent him cancer diagnosis text by mistakeMistaken NHS cancer referral message causes distress to a pensioner.
New health hub to train hundreds of NHS staff and studentsThe new health hub at Waltham Forest College aims to address NHS skills shortages and enhance care for older people.
Starmer hits out after being interrupted during NHS racism speechSir Keir Starmer strongly defended the NHS's principle of equality during a heated exchange in Parliament.
NHS England first in Europe to roll out take-at-home pill for MS patientsThe NHS in England will introduce an immunotherapy pill for multiple sclerosis patients, improving treatment accessibility and reducing hospital visits.
NHS to offer take-at-home tablet for MSNHS patients in England with MS will soon receive home-based tablets to manage their condition, reducing the need for hospital visits.
NHS England first in Europe to roll out take-at-home pill for MS patientsThe NHS in England will introduce an immunotherapy pill for multiple sclerosis patients, improving treatment accessibility and reducing hospital visits.
NHS to offer take-at-home tablet for MSNHS patients in England with MS will soon receive home-based tablets to manage their condition, reducing the need for hospital visits.
Starlink set to power rural NHS GP surgeries in EnglandNHS North of England partners with Starlink to enhance remote healthcare internet access with a five-year contract.
Software bug at firm left NHS data 'vulnerable to hackers'Medefer addressed a serious software flaw that left NHS patient data potentially vulnerable to hacking.