Gonorrhoea cases have reached a record high in England, while diagnoses of syphilis have reached their highest peak since the end of the Second World War.
New figures from the UK Health Security Agency show gonorrhoea diagnoses rose to to 82,592 in 2022 - an increase of 50.3% compared to 2021, and the highest number of gonorrhoea diagnoses in any one year since records began in 1918.
