Children in England to be offered vaccines in their own homes Exclusive: Pilot scheme launches as one in five start primary school with no protection against deadly diseases The Guardian - UK · Jan 1
Woman with blood disorder hopes for cure thanks to NHS gene-editing therapy Kavita Mehta has spent her entire life needing blood transfusions and medication to keep her alive Evening Standard · Jan 1
‘Bottom-up’ recovery predicted for housing market in 2026 as activity returns The market will ‘look and feel very different’ depending on where people live and the type of home they are looking to sell or buy, an expert said. Evening Standard · Jan 1
We’re making headway on reducing NHS waiting times, says Swinney The Scottish Government has vowed to clear 78,000 year-long waits by March. Evening Standard · Jan 1
Woman with chronic blood disorder among first to have groundbreaking NHS treatment Kavita Mehta has spent her entire life needing blood transfusions and medication to keep her alive The Independent UK · Jan 1
Woman who had pioneering gene-editing therapy hopes for cure of major blood disorder Kavita Mehta suffers from beta thalassaemia, a genetic condition preventing her body from producing sufficient haemoglobin The Independent UK · Jan 1
London 999 to be flooded with as many as 700 calls in first hour of the New Year A&E units are also expected to be busy as revellers suffer injuries or accidents Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2025
Nurse reveals she was 'beaten nearly to death' by man refused hospital appointment The nurse said she had to run and hide during the terrifying rampage Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2025
Top doctor says NHS ‘not out of danger yet’ amid cold weather warning The whole of England has been placed under an amber cold health alert by the UK Health Security Agency The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2025
NHS under ‘extraordinary pressure’ as amber cold alerts issued for all England Hospitals brace for new year surge in sick patients as temperatures plummet and with 95% of beds full The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2025
New ambulance fleet rolled out in London as NHS battles super flu surge The £75million investment in 500 emergency units represents one of the biggest upgrades to the NHS fleet in years Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2025
5 health checks to have this year Staying well isn’t just about reacting to illness, it’s about catching potential problems early before they affect your quality of life. The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2025
How millions of people go to A&E for minor problems like a headache or blocked nose A&E medics have treated nearly 1.9 million cases of headache in the past five years The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2025 Huge rise in number of people in England’s A&Es for coughs or hiccups Lack of prompt access to primary care blamed for rise in hospital cases of minor ailments including blocked noses
Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2025 Millions seeking help for minor ailments in England’s A&Es Health officials have warned of a ‘tidal wave’ of winter illnesses in English hospitals.
Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2025 Rylan Clark ‘jokes about being cancelled’ after This Morning immigration controversy The broadcaster, 37, was performing as the Fairy Godfather in Cinderella at Southend Cliffs Pavilion on Sunday night when he made a tongue-in-cheek reference to the controversy
The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025 Voices: ‘A recruitment crisis is coming’: Readers debate looming teacher strike threat YOUR VIEWS: Our community says the threat of teacher strikes is less about one pay rise and more about a profession buckling under long hours, shrinking pay packets and years of neglect – with no easy fix in sight
Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2025 NI health service problems would become more acute, official warned in 2005 A health department official said there was strong attachment in NI to the NHS model.
Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2025 If the UK wants growth, it must modernise mental health treatment If we want to reduce welfare dependency, we have to help people get well and stay well.
The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025 Supermarket launches food range specifically for customers on weight-loss jabs Estimates suggest about 90% of people on weight-loss jabs pay for them privately online and via high street pharmacies
Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2025 M&S launches new food range for customers on weight-loss jabs The retailer said the Nutrient Dense range was ‘great’ for those reducing their food intake, such as those using weight-loss medication.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2025 A&Es in ‘big trouble’ because of ‘normalised’ corridor care, says leading UK medic Emergency medicine specialist says improved social care and efficiency would help crisis in NHS
The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025 Hospital emergency departments ‘in big trouble’ as ‘corridor care’ becoming normalised, medical chief says Dr Ian Higginson said there should be ‘howls of outrage’ over deaths linked to long A&E wait times
The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025 Emergency departments in ‘big trouble’ as corridor care ‘normalised’ – expert The Royal College of Emergency Medicine has questioned why there is not ‘howls of outrage’ about deaths linked to long waits.