The Latest Breaking News from NHS

New bladder cancer treatment rolled out by NHS

Hundreds will benefit after the first targeted treatment for the most common form of bladder cancer was given the green light

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025

Fears killer could strike again after mother-of-three murdered in her own home

More than 1,000 men have been screened and eliminated from the inquiry by the police

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025

NHS to be given its own postage class in bid to stop missed appointments

Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, announced an agreement between Royal Mail and the NHS

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025

Mapped: Worst areas for GP appointment waits revealed

The Independent maps the worst regions of the UK for GP waits of 28 days or longer

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025

At-home saliva test for prostate cancer better than blood test, study suggests

Researchers say ‘relatively simple, inexpensive’ means of assessing genetic risk offers hope of better screening

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2025

Saliva test could help early detection of prostate cancer, new study suggests

Experts have developed a new test for the disease which examines genetic variants found in saliva

Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2025

Alpha-Stim review: Military-approved relief for anxiety, stress and PTSD

A shock to the system - in the best possible way

Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2025

LGB+ community more than twice as likely to self-harm or take their own lives, new data shows

New research from the ONS shows evidence that suicide rates are higher among the gay, lesbian and bisexual community; with a self-harm epidemic among the young LGB+ population

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025

Union challenges UK Government to match Scottish NHS pay offer

A LEADING trade union has called for the UK Government to match the pay offer given to NHS health workers in Scotland ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 9, 2025

NHS access ‘does not come with licence to abuse staff’, says Wes Streeting

The Health Secretary pledged to ‘act to keep NHS staff safe at work’ by making the reporting of violent incidents mandatory.

Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2025