The Latest Breaking News from NHS England

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

Professor Sir Stephen Powis warned the biggest challenge facing the NHS was the rise in elderly people

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

The latest GP patient survey, which is carried out by Ipsos for NHS England, found 75% of 702,000 respondents had a good experience at their practice.

The number of people waiting more than a year to start routine hospital treatment has risen for the second month in a row.

It comes as new figures show the waiting list for routine hospital treatment in England fell to its lowest in more than two years.

NHS England is piloting a new way of preventing oesophageal cancer

ADHD UK says over-25s wanting assessment with Coventry and Warwickshire board have no choice but to pay privately

It is a ‘stain on our country’ that the poorest receive some of the worst care, Dr Penny Dash says

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Labour’s vision for a new era for NHS England – one with community hubs, artificial intelligence and early diagnosis at its heart – could be a model of public policymaking. But if it is to have a chance of success, the health secretary must now persuade…

The proportion of people in England with poor mental health has risen sharply over the past 30 years, according to England’s most robust national mental health survey. While in 1993 15% of 16- to 64-year-olds surveyed were found to have an anxiety disorder or depression, this reached 23% in 2024.