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The North East Ambulance Service - which has declared a critical incident - urges the public to only dial 999 if life is under threat during strike

Only the most life-threatening and urgent calls will be prioritised

Health Secretary Steve Barclay is meeting unions on Tuesday afternoon.

Some 39,000 patients are likely to have experienced potential harm last month as a result of ambulance delays of more than 60 minutes.

Patients with serious conditions and injuries will have to get themselves to A&E, NHS chiefs say

Investigation: Young girls and their families tried to raise the alarm about a scandal-hit private hospital chain. They tell Rebecca Thomas they did not even receive a response from officials

Emergency service workers are set to strike on December 21 2022, to demand better pay. The strike action is happening as the UK is witnessing the worst ambulance handover delays on record. Thousands of patients are having to wait outside AEs up and down the country in the back of…

The growing hospitalisations spell disaster for an already ‘creaking’ NHS, experts warn

More than 15,000 premises visited by vaccination teams with 88% of all eligible residents boosted, says NHS England

Some 15,019 care homes across the country have been visited by vaccination teams, NHS England said.

NHS bosses warn of ’extensive disruption’ as mass walkouts loom