A top A&E doctor has warned British hospitals are "often a bad place" that can "harm" vulnerable patients as the NHS reaches crisis point.
UK hospitals are currently running at a record 94.3 per cent bed occupancy - some 9.3 per cent more than what is deemed the maximum safe limit - and that's before winter and its associated challenges has even set in.
Earlier this month, the Mirror reported ambulances are queuing for hours outside a Manchester hospital where a pensioner died waiting to be admitted, with one paramedic comparing it to a "war zone".
