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GPs see workload increase due to demand for weight-loss jab Mounjaro

The vast majority of patients on Mounjaro currently pay for it privately but some patients can get it on the NHS.

Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2025

NHS running ‘war game’ exercises as bosses predict busy winter

Local health organisations are asking for special attention to patients considered most vulnerable to winter viruses and hospital admissions

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025

‘War game’ exercises preparing NHS for winter pressures

The head of the NHS in England said ‘the coming colder months will be much more challenging’.

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025

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C-sections delayed and babies kept on unsafe wards – the crisis at crumbling NHS maternity units laid bare

NHS warns maternity buildings and equipment are at ‘imminent risk of breakdown’

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2025

What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show

The waiting list for routine hospital treatment has risen for the second month in a row.

Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2025

Waiting list for planned hospital treatment rises for second month in a row

The Government has said it has an ‘ambitious target’ to cut maximum wait times from 18 months to 18 weeks for NHS patients across England.

Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2025

NHS Reveals Best and Worst-Performing Hospitals in England - Is Your Healthcare Provider Included?

NHS England reveals the list of best-performing and worst-peforming hospitals through a new league table.

International Business Times UK · Sep 11, 2025

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Only half of people with cancer are diagnosed within NHS target time, analysis finds

Urgently referred patients are having to wait more than 28 days to receive a cancer diagnosis, exceeding NHS England’s target time

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025

Can the old-but-new NHS league tables revive the health service?

The new system resembles Tony Blair’s star-rating regime, which was eventually scrapped. Whether naming and shaming leads to improvements remains to be seen

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2025

Interactive map shows the best and worst NHS hospital trusts in London

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust came out top nationally in the Government’s new NHS league table

Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2025

Helpfulness of NHS league tables ‘questionable’, experts say

It comes as league tables naming and shaming failing hospitals are set to be published for the first time on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025

New NHS league tables will leave managers ‘looking over their shoulders’

Wes Streeting said he hopes the move will help end a ‘postcode lottery’ when it comes to healthcare.

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025

Best and worst-performing NHS trusts in England named in new league tables

Wes Streeting said he hopes the move will help end a ‘postcode lottery’ when it comes to healthcare.

Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2025

NHS urges young people not to use ‘harmful’ AI chatbots as therapist

A YouGov poll found that nearly a third (31 per cent) of young people in the UK said they would be comfortable discussing mental health issues with an AI chatbot instead of a human therapist

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025

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The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025

NHS chiefs demand urgent action over staff flu jabs after uptake halves since pandemic

‘Low uptake is neither inevitable nor irreversible,’ health bosses say as flu jab rates fall among staff

Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025

NHS cancels record number of planned operations at the last minute, data shows

The analysis by the PA news agency’s RADAR service also found more patients are waiting longer than the recommended 28 days for a new date.

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

‘Artificial pancreas’ to be given to women with diabetes to cut pregnancy risks

Mothers-to-be with the condition have higher risks as pregnancy hormones can make it harder for them to regulate their blood glucose levels.

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

New technology for diabetic pregnant women will reduce risk of miscarriage and stillbirth

The new technology, known as a hybrid closed loop system, will help reduce the risk of stillbirth and miscarriage

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025

Thousands in England unable to access weight loss jabs via GP, figures reveal

Doctors say NHS rollout not fit for purpose with fewer than half of commissioning bodies prescribing Mounjaro

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

Thousands of people who could benefit from weight loss jab denied access on the NHS

Wes Streeting pledged to do more to prevent people being ‘priced out’ of accessing weight-loss jabs

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

Martha’s rule: Second opinion rolled out to every acute hospital in England after campaign

Martha developed sepsis while under the care of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in south London

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

Martha’s rule for second opinion rolled out to every acute hospital in England

Martha Mills developed sepsis while under the care of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in south London.

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025

Tens of thousands of cancer patients at risk because they live too far from hospitals

One teenager in Wales was forced to travel four to six hours away to get vital cancer treatment, Macmillcan Cancer Support reveals

Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2025

Urgent action needed to make UK cancer care fair, charity warns

Macmillan Cancer Support said too many patients feel they need to be ‘in the right place, at the right time’.

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025

How AI could triple likelihood of stroke patients making full recovery

Doctors say the new technology could triple the likelihood of recovery without a disability

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