Faith in NHS declines as 7.4 million awaiting treatment Britain's National Health Service has been described as the closest thing to a religion that English people have. If that is the case, then they are losing their faith. UK • 05 Jul 23
Faith in NHS declines as 7.4 million awaiting treatment Britain's National Health Service has been described as the closest thing to a religion that English people have. If that is the case, then they are losing their faith. UK • 05 Jul 23
Nurses, ambulance crews stage strike action in England Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance service staff in Britain have walked off the job in a pay dispute, putting further strain on the state-run National Health Service with their largest ever strike. UK • 06 Feb 23
Nurses, ambulance crews stage strike action in England Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance service staff in Britain have walked off the job in a pay dispute, putting further strain on the state-run National Health Service with their largest ever strike. UK • 06 Feb 23
Health worker arrested over alleged poisoning of infant A health worker has been arrested on suspicion of poisoning an infant who died at Birmingham Children's Hospital in England. World • 23 May 22
Health worker arrested over alleged poisoning of infant A health worker has been arrested on suspicion of poisoning an infant who died at Birmingham Children's Hospital in England. World • 23 May 22
Woman who started 'Clap for Carers' says it should stop Britain's tenth weekly Clap for Carers event may be the last, after the woman behind the idea said she will no longer take part. Coronavirus • 28 May 20
Woman who started 'Clap for Carers' says it should stop Britain's tenth weekly Clap for Carers event may be the last, after the woman behind the idea said she will no longer take part. Coronavirus • 28 May 20
M&S ties up with UK's health service for clothing sale TMarks & Spencer has launched a clothing sale to help clear stock built up in the coronavirus lockdown, tapping into widespread public support for health workers by giving some proceeds to NHS charities in the UK. Business • 14 May 20
M&S ties up with UK's health service for clothing sale TMarks & Spencer has launched a clothing sale to help clear stock built up in the coronavirus lockdown, tapping into widespread public support for health workers by giving some proceeds to NHS charities in the UK. Business • 14 May 20
NHS hero promoted to Colonel on 100th birthday Captain Tom Moore is celebrating his 100th birthday at home with his family after a whirlwind few weeks in which he has achieved global praise and raised almost £30 million for the NHS. UK • 30 Apr 20
NHS hero promoted to Colonel on 100th birthday Captain Tom Moore is celebrating his 100th birthday at home with his family after a whirlwind few weeks in which he has achieved global praise and raised almost £30 million for the NHS. UK • 30 Apr 20
Coronavirus death toll in UK hospitals passes 20,000 The death toll from the coronavirus in hospitals across the United Kingdom has risen to 20,319, an increase of 813 in 24 hours, the latest data from the health ministry showed today. Coronavirus • 25 Apr 20
Coronavirus death toll in UK hospitals passes 20,000 The death toll from the coronavirus in hospitals across the United Kingdom has risen to 20,319, an increase of 813 in 24 hours, the latest data from the health ministry showed today. Coronavirus • 25 Apr 20
99-year-old English man raises over £1 million for NHS A 99-year-old English man has raised nearly £1.5 million for British health workers by attempting to walk the length of his garden one hundred times before his 100th birthday later this month. News Lens • 14 Apr 20
99-year-old English man raises over £1 million for NHS A 99-year-old English man has raised nearly £1.5 million for British health workers by attempting to walk the length of his garden one hundred times before his 100th birthday later this month. News Lens • 14 Apr 20
UK virus deaths increase by 260 in one day Another 260 people have died in the UK after testing positive for coronavirus, taking the death total there to 1,019. Coronavirus • 28 Mar 20
UK virus deaths increase by 260 in one day Another 260 people have died in the UK after testing positive for coronavirus, taking the death total there to 1,019. Coronavirus • 28 Mar 20
NHS Providers leak warns of Brexit drug shortages Hospitals in the UK face running out of drugs in a chaotic no-deal Brexit, the group that represents NHS hospital and ambulance service has privately warned. Brexit • 21 Aug 18
NHS Providers leak warns of Brexit drug shortages Hospitals in the UK face running out of drugs in a chaotic no-deal Brexit, the group that represents NHS hospital and ambulance service has privately warned. Brexit • 21 Aug 18
May says any move towards trade border 'unacceptable' British Prime Minister Theresa May has rejected claims that internal political divisions are making Brexit negotiations with the EU harder. Brexit • 17 Jun 18
May says any move towards trade border 'unacceptable' British Prime Minister Theresa May has rejected claims that internal political divisions are making Brexit negotiations with the EU harder. Brexit • 17 Jun 18
HSE moves to protect systems after NHS cyber attack The Health Service Executive has said is taking precautionary action to protect its IT systems following a major ransomware attack on the NHS. HSE • 12 May 17
HSE moves to protect systems after NHS cyber attack The Health Service Executive has said is taking precautionary action to protect its IT systems following a major ransomware attack on the NHS. HSE • 12 May 17
May says no indication patient records compromised British Prime Minister Theresa May has said her government is not aware of any evidence that patient records have been compromised in the massive cyber attack on the National Health Service. UK • 12 May 17
May says no indication patient records compromised British Prime Minister Theresa May has said her government is not aware of any evidence that patient records have been compromised in the massive cyber attack on the National Health Service. UK • 12 May 17
Labour pledges UK corporation tax rise to boost NHS pay A promised pay rise for NHS workers under a Labour government that would cost billions would be paid for by putting up taxes on big business, the shadow health secretary has said. UK Election 2017 • 26 Apr 17
Labour pledges UK corporation tax rise to boost NHS pay A promised pay rise for NHS workers under a Labour government that would cost billions would be paid for by putting up taxes on big business, the shadow health secretary has said. UK Election 2017 • 26 Apr 17
Red Cross called over 'humanitarian crisis' in NHS The Red Cross has stepped in to help the NHS in Britain cope with winter pressures, warning of a "humanitarian crisis". News • 07 Jan 17
Red Cross called over 'humanitarian crisis' in NHS The Red Cross has stepped in to help the NHS in Britain cope with winter pressures, warning of a "humanitarian crisis". News • 07 Jan 17
Drug firms fined over epilepsy drug price hike Drug firms Pfizer and Flynn Pharma have been fined nearly £90m for "excessive and unfair" pricing to the NHS after hiking the cost of an anti-epilepsy drug by up to 2,600% overnight. News • 07 Dec 16
Drug firms fined over epilepsy drug price hike Drug firms Pfizer and Flynn Pharma have been fined nearly £90m for "excessive and unfair" pricing to the NHS after hiking the cost of an anti-epilepsy drug by up to 2,600% overnight. News • 07 Dec 16
Junior doctors strike for second day in England Junior doctors in England are staging an all-out strike for a second day in a dispute with the government over a new contract, with more than 13,000 operations to be postponed. News • 27 Apr 16
Junior doctors strike for second day in England Junior doctors in England are staging an all-out strike for a second day in a dispute with the government over a new contract, with more than 13,000 operations to be postponed. News • 27 Apr 16
Junior doctors strike again in England Junior doctors in English hospitals are on strike again today, withdrawing all but emergency care in their fourth walk-out in a dispute with the government over working conditions. News • 06 Apr 16
Junior doctors strike again in England Junior doctors in English hospitals are on strike again today, withdrawing all but emergency care in their fourth walk-out in a dispute with the government over working conditions. News • 06 Apr 16
Health workers strike over pay in Northern Ireland Health workers in Northern Ireland and England, including midwives, nurses, radiographers, cleaners and psychiatric staff, staged a four-hour walkout today over pay. News • 24 Nov 14
Health workers strike over pay in Northern Ireland Health workers in Northern Ireland and England, including midwives, nurses, radiographers, cleaners and psychiatric staff, staged a four-hour walkout today over pay. News • 24 Nov 14
4,000 health workers in Northern Ireland on strike 4,000 health workers from two trade unions in Northern Ireland - Unite and the GMB - took part in a three and a half hour strike as part of a dispute over pay. News • 13 Oct 14
4,000 health workers in Northern Ireland on strike 4,000 health workers from two trade unions in Northern Ireland - Unite and the GMB - took part in a three and a half hour strike as part of a dispute over pay. News • 13 Oct 14
