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Waiting list falls as NHS staff treated record numbers last year

NHS staff delivered a record 18 million treatments in 2024, as the waiting list fell in December for the fourth… Read more

Frontline NHS staff in the North West to have their say on the future of the NHS

Around 100 frontline NHS staff will be joined by NHS England directors in Liverpool today (11 Feb 2025) to discuss… Read more

More than 1 million older people urged to get respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine

The NHS is urging around 1.3 million older people who have not yet had the respiratory syncytial virus vaccine to… Read more

Busiest week for hospitals this winter as norovirus cases continue to rise

There were more patients in hospitals last week than at any other point so far this winter, as the number… Read more

Independent mental health homicide report into the treatment of Valdo Calocane

Today (5 February 2025) NHS England (Midlands) has published the full independent investigation conducted by Theemis into the care and treatment… Read more

NHS opens new mpox vaccination sites across England

12 new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England, making it easier for eligible people to get protected. From this… Read more

Revolutionary gene-editing therapy for sickle cell ‘offers hope of a cure’ for NHS patients

NHS patients with sickle cell disease will be able to benefit from a groundbreaking gene-editing treatment that offers the prospect… Read more

Hundreds of thousands of patients to get faster access to NHS care as targets halved under new guidance

The NHS will focus on delivering faster treatment for hundreds of thousands of patients – including for planned surgeries and… Read more

NHS norovirus pressure hits winter high

The number of beds taken up by norovirus patients has hit its highest level so far this winter, with an… Read more

NHS England response to ‘flawed’ PAC report

An NHS spokesperson said: “The report from the PAC contains basic factual inaccuracies and a flawed understanding of how the… Read more