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Using spare capacity in the private sector is key to the government’s target of ensuring that 92 per cent of patients in England should wait no longer than 18 weeks from referral to treatment

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said he would do everything he could to ensure NHS patients are ‘treated faster, free at the point of use’.

NHS WINTER CRISIS : Every winter is a challenge for the NHS. But doctors fear this year could be one of the worst yet, as a ‘hugely concerning’ early flu season, a surge in A&E demand and the overhang of a devastating summer put the creaking health service under huge…

The three-year roadmap for the NHS has promised to slash waiting lists and ‘strip out layers of bureaucracy’

All is not well in Kent for Nigel Farage’s party as the recent video of an incendiary meeting suggests

Maggie’s says embedding activities such as yoga, tai chi and Nordic walking into care could boost chances of survival

THIS MIGHT HELP: Better sleep hygiene could provide a welcome boost for both mood and energy. Emilie Lavinia turns to the experts for their tips

Pop-up clinics have been set up in various locations to vaccinate children against the flu “wildfire” over the half-term break

Most of the patients were able to go home just hours after their treatment for enlarged prostate.

The pioneering process was used to treat a record number of prostate procedures in one day