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A mother holding the feet of her new born baby in her hand
Healthcare / 9 December 2025
9 December 2025

Government figures show growing number of women dying during pregnancy or soon after giving birth

A dentist checking condition of a patient's teeth
Activism / 9 December 2025
9 December 2025

A searing scrutiny hearing has uncovered thousands of undelivered appointments, vanishing data and a system in chaos – galvanising councillors, patients and activists to demand urgent reform and an NHS dentist for all, writes SIMON BRIGNELL

First Minister of Scotland John Swinney during his visit to the offices of the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) in Edinburgh, June 17, 2025
Scotland / 8 December 2025
8 December 2025
Scottish Health Secretary Neil Gray, September 17, 2024
Health Service / 4 December 2025
4 December 2025
Junior doctors and members of the British Medical Association (BMA) outside St Thomas' Hospital, London, January 3, 2024
Healthcare / 3 December 2025
3 December 2025

BMA hits back at Streeting's 'juvenile delinquency' and 'moaning minnies' accusations

A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward
Healthcare / 24 November 2025
24 November 2025
NHS resident doctors outside St Thomas' Hospital in London, as thousands of resident doctors go on strike across England in a dispute over pay, November 14, 2025
Workers' Rights / 17 November 2025
17 November 2025
A ward at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, October 14
Workers' Rights / 10 November 2025
10 November 2025
Workers' Rights / 31 October 2025
31 October 2025
A support worker stands in a corridor as the first patients are admitted to the NHS Seacole Centre at Headley Court, Surrey, May 2020
Healthcare / 30 October 2025
30 October 2025
a baby's foot
Healthcare / 29 October 2025
29 October 2025
A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London, January 18, 2023
Healthcare / 27 October 2025
27 October 2025
A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London, July 2023
Healthcare / 21 October 2025
21 October 2025
Junior doctors protesting outside Downing Street, London, June 27, 2024
Workers' Rights / 7 October 2025
7 October 2025
We Own It campaigners and supporters outside the Labour Party Conference at the Liverpool Arena, September 29, 2025
Labour Party Conference 2025 / 29 September 2025
29 September 2025
Britain / 25 September 2025
25 September 2025
an Accident and Emergency sign
Healthcare / 19 September 2025
19 September 2025

‘Best way to deliver reform and a fair pay award is for government to negotiate directly with trade unions,’ RCN says

NHS workers take part in a march from St Thomas' Hospital to Trafalgar Square, London, as members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and the Unite union continue their strike action in a dispute over pay, May 1, 2023
NHS Crisis / 12 September 2025
12 September 2025
A support worker stands in a corridor as the first patients
Workers' Rights / 12 August 2025
12 August 2025

Government urged ‘to tackle the root causes’ of the NHS crisis and improve ‘social care services’

First Minister of Scotland John Swinney (left) with Minister for Health and Social Care Neil Gray at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, June 16, 2025
NHS Crisis / 10 August 2025
10 August 2025
A doctor checking a patient's blood pressure
Healthcare / 7 August 2025
7 August 2025
NHS workers on the picket line outside St Thomas' Hospital, London, ahead of a march from the hospital to Trafalgar Square, May 1, 2023
Editorial / 31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hos
Healthcare / 30 July 2025
30 July 2025
NHS resident doctors outside Bristol Royal Infirmary, as resident doctors in England, formerly referred to as junior doctors, begin a five-day strike after talks with the Government collapsed over pay, July 25, 2025
Healthcare / 29 July 2025
29 July 2025
NHS Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow
Healthcare / 23 July 2025
23 July 2025
Junior doctors and members of the British Medical Association (BMA) outside Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, January 3, 2024
Healthcare / 22 July 2025
22 July 2025
Workers on the picket line outside Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton during a strike by nurses and ambulance staff, February 6, 2023
Workers' Rights / 14 July 2025
14 July 2025
Health Secretary Wes Streeting takes part in the Call the Cabinet phone-in on LBC, hosted by Shelagh Fogarty, at the Global Studios, London, July 10, 2025
Workers' Rights / 13 July 2025
13 July 2025
Workers' Rights / 2 June 2025
2 June 2025
A general view of medical equipment on a NHS hospital ward at Ealing Hospital in London
Healthcare / 2 June 2025
2 June 2025