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The Latest Breaking News from NHS England

‘This strike will harm patients’: Top NHS official’s stark warning as BMA doctors set for five-day walkout

Resident doctors from the British Medical Association are due to walk out at 7am on Friday in a row over pay

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025

Resident doctors’ pay has fallen behind 2010-11 levels, report finds

Nuffield Trust analysis finds earnings reduction is far less than BMA estimate, as they seek 29% ‘pay restoration’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025

Streeting tells hospitals ‘we have your backs’ ahead of strikes

The public are being urged to keep coming forward for NHS care during the walkout, set to begin on Friday,

Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2025

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Public urged to continue to seek NHS care during five-day doctor strike

NHS England said GP surgeries will run as usual and urgent care and A&E will continue to be available for those who need them.

Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2025

NHS care disruption expected amid five-day doctor strike

Since the end of 2022, almost 1.5 million appointments have been rescheduled as a result of industrial action

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

Plan to keep ‘business as usual’ during doctor strike poses risk to patients, NHS warned

The public are being urged to keep coming forward for NHS care during a five-day strike by resident doctors

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

Top medics ask union to row back hard stance on doctors’ strikes, warning they risk patient safety

Medical Colleges have warned the British Medical Association that it is risking patient safety by advising doctors to withhold strike plans from employers

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

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When is the resident doctors strike? All we know on dates, times and the reasons why

The five day strike has been confirmed by the union - here is all we know about the details

Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2025

Five day doctors' strike will go ahead, says union after warning patients could be at risk

Up to 50,000 resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, are set to join the strike from 7am on Friday after talks fail

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025

BMA confirms resident doctor strikes will go ahead

Resident doctors in England will walk out for five days from 7am on Friday.

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025

NHS facing £27bn bill for maternity failings in England

Health secretary Wes Streeting has launched a national investigation into NHS maternity services, following several hospital scandals.

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025

Majority of UK people now oppose NHS doctor strike, poll suggests

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the Government stands ready if the five-day doctor strike goes ahead.

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025

Row over NHS doctor strike deepens as poll suggests public support is waning

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the Government stands ready if the five-day doctor strike goes ahead.

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025

Public support for doctor strikes is declining – YouGov poll

A five-day walkout by resident doctors begins at 7am on Friday.

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025

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Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025

NHS England approach to doctors’ strike ‘seriously risky’, BMA warns

Deputy chairwoman Emma Runswick says a push to maintain scheduled care could cause harm in emergency departments.

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025

Concerns raised about patient safety ahead of resident doctor walkouts

The NHS is planning to operate in a different way compared to previous strike action.

Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2025

Resident doctor strike plans could put patients at risk, BMA warns

A five-day walkout is scheduled to start on Friday and could cause significant upheaval to the NHS in England

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

Jab to be given to premature babies in bid to create ‘protective bubble’

Experts say the drug will give thousands of vulnerable infants “their own suit of armour” for their first winter

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Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025

Single jab will offer ‘protective bubble’ to premature babies this winter

The NHS will offer a new drug to protect babies born before 32 weeks against respiratory syncytial virus.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2025

Patients in England’s most deprived areas wait longer for NHS treatment, data reveals

Those from Asian or British Asian backgrounds are more likely to be waiting for more than 18 weeks

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2025

Resident doctors accused of ‘greedy’ pay demands before Streeting talks

Hospital chiefs warn next week’s strike in England will cause ‘chaos’ in NHS, as BMA pushes for 29% rise on top of last year’s 22% deal

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025

NHS cuts could lead to another Baby P or Victoria Climbie as safeguarding staff face axe, doctors warn

Exclusive: NSPCC calls on Wes Streeting to protect safeguarding roles to help keep children safe

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2025

‘Life-changing’ therapy now available for cystic fibrosis patients

The new pill is seen as a ‘major leap forward’ for hundreds of patients living with the rarest forms of cystic fibrosis

Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2025

Hundreds of cystic fibrosis patients become eligible for ‘life-changing’ therapy

Some people with the rarest forms of the disease have been unable to access the latest medicines.

Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2025

Retiring NHS England boss says cancer treatment on ‘cusp of golden era’

Professor Sir Stephen Powis said he expects drugs harnessing the body’s immune system to fight the disease will bring ‘great advances in survival’.

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