Hospitals in England reducing staff and services as part of NHS ‘financial reset’ Trusts having to ‘think the previously unthinkable’ to make savings demanded by new NHS England boss The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2025
New AI model uses NHS data to predict future disease and complications The AI, known as Foresight, is being trained using NHS data from 57 million people in England The Independent UK · May 6, 2025
Ministers admit failing to assess impact of thousands of NHS job cuts in England Exclusive: Failure to assess impact of axing thousands of NHS managers described by critics as reckless The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2025
3D heart scans have saved NHS millions since 2021 rollout, data shows More than 24,300 patients have received the scan. The Independent UK · May 5, 2025
NHS trust declined to refer nurse to regulator over sexual assault and harassment allegations Exclusive: The leading NHS trust has been accused of having a ‘culture of acceptance’ around sexual harassment The Independent UK · May 5, 2025
Profits from NHS England eye care outsourcing same as 100 PFI contracts, research finds CHPI thinktank found five firms made an ‘eye-watering’ £169m in 2023-24, as calls for profit cap grow The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2025
NHS England aims for faster cancer treatment with new data tool Cancer 360 will help collate patient information from spreadsheets, emails and records into single digital system The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2025
New vaccine to treat 15 types of cancer now available on NHS New jab will treat skin, bladder and oesophagus cancer, with 1,200 patients a month receiving it The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025
Cancer patients in England to be first in Europe to be offered immunotherapy jab Up to 15,000 could be given nivolumab in injectable form to treat 15 cancers including lung, bowel and skin cancer The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2025
NHS becomes first health service in Europe to offer new cancer jab Nivolumab is a monoclonal antibody that works by binding to a protein called PD-1 on a type of immune cell called T-cell. Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025
Valuation Office Agency to be scrapped in latest quango cull The agency will be disbanded as a standalone division and the majority will be merged within HM Revenue & Customs by April next year. Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2025
Children in England with gender dysphoria to be 'tested for autism' "This assertion is totally inappropriate and is part of an attempt to further stigmatise and delegitimise trans people and their identities and… The National (Scotland) · Apr 28, 2025
Children referred to gender clinics 'to be tested for autism and ADHD' under leaked NHS plans Reports say that health officials will screen children for neurodevelopmental conditions Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2025
NHS app has helped to save 1.5 million appointments from cancellation Sir Keir Starmer said his Government’s moves to speed up the rollout was leading the NHS out of the ‘dark ages’. The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2025
The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025 Half a million UK GP records to become accessible to researchers from China Intelligence agencies have raised fears about the authoritarian country gathering health data
The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2025 Revealed: Chinese researchers can access half a million UK GP records Medical information will be available from UK Biobank, despite western intelligence agencies’ security fears
Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2025 Fact check: NHS waiting lists have fallen for six months in a row A graph shared by Labour is not fully labelled and seems to stitch together two different datasets.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2025 Hospitals in England offered unlimited bonuses for taking patients off waiting lists Exclusive: Cap on payments for patients removed from lists scrapped amid warnings about waits for cancer care
Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2025 What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show Some 193,516 people had been waiting more than a year for hospital treatment at the end of February.
Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2025 NHS meets key cancer target amid warning that patients still face delays to care The overall waiting list for treatment also fell for the sixth consecutive month.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2025 The Guardian view on staffing the NHS: Wes Streeting needs a plan for its people Editorial: A reorganisation of the NHS’s headquarters is under way. Now frontline staff need the health secretary’s attention
Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2025 NHS England job cuts down to ‘failure of the system’, Streeting says The Health Secretary also said reports suggesting the cuts could cost up to £1 billion is not an ‘unreasonable ballpark figure’.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2025 UK politics: ‘All options on table’ for Scunthorpe steelworks, says Starmer, amid calls for nationalisation – as it happened PM tells MPs on the Commons liaison committee that ‘we are doing everything we can to ensure there is a bright future for Scunthorpe’
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2025 Hospitals in England could shed 100,000 jobs in response to cost-cutting orders Exclusive: Scale of looming job losses prompts NHS leaders to ask Treasury to cover costs
Evening Standard · Apr 6, 2025 Quangos could be forced to close or merge under Whitehall review It comes after Sir Keir Starmer announced last month that NHS England would be abolished.