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This time last year the figure stood at one in 14.

Some renowned members of the royal family are highly unlikely to be present

The Government and unions should dial down the rhetoric and reach a deal to safeguard services, NHS chiefs said.

Supermarket giant Asda announced they will be extending the 10% off scheme for select shoppers until at least the end of March after introducing it last year

Industrial action by emergency service personnel biggest of its kind for 30 years

"I suspect that it will be a very busy time for the health service and that really there is no silver bullet to fix this"

Waiting for their turn in the emergency room, dazed-looking parents in winter coats bounced crying children in their arms, trying to catch the eye of Dr. Erica Michiels. Us! Pick us next! they seemed to plead with tired eyes.

When a group of physicians gathered in Washington state for an annual meeting, one made a startling revelation: If you ever want to know when, how — and where — to kill someone, I can tell you, and you’ll get away with it. No problem.

Medics in A&E are going off shift and returning 12 hours later to find the same patients still waiting to be admitted as the NHS is overwhelmed, a hospital chief has revealed.

Nurses in West Lothian will join those across Scotland in striking next year

George Glinos, from Liverpool, has pulled out 11 of his own teeth and keeps them in a jar, claiming he has been unable to get a dental appointment for four years