The Latest Breaking News from Royal Liverpool Hospital

Multiple hospitals declare critical incidents over soaring flu cases as A&E patients face 50 hour waits

Hospitals in Birmingham, Hampshire, Liverpool, Northamptonshire and Plymouth have declared critical incidents following a surge in patients with respiratory issues

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025

Woman with rare condition scared to sneeze in case brain 'pops out'

The patient, named Dorothy, was first diagnosed with the rare cancer more than 17 years ago and has faced its return on two occasions, and now hopes a cure may be found

Daily Mirror · Apr 22, 2023

Young dad died after making 98 calls to emergency services for help in six months

Thomas Owens' struggles with cocaine and alcohol had worsened since losing his job during lockdown

Liverpool Echo · Apr 17, 2023

Bride, 29, has just days to live after 'magical' wedding

Ashleigh McMahon suffered from sickness and pain for years before being diagnosed with incurable ovarian cancer

Liverpool Echo · Apr 5, 2023

Man, 95, waits 30 hours on trolley in 'war zone' NHS hospital corridor after brain scan

Harry Lyness, 95, was taken by ambulance to the new Royal Liverpool Hospital after he had a fall in the night at his care home - after getting a brain scan he was in a hospital corridor for the next 30 hours

Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2023

Patient's son says new Royal looks like 'a scene from a disaster movie'

Harry Lyness went to the Royal Liverpool Hospital after a fall - his son described the situation as 'like something out of a disaster movie'

Liverpool Echo · Apr 3, 2023

Plans to move Liverpool Women's Hospital are firmly back on the agenda

Special report: After years of proposals and protests, health chiefs are once again moving towards a huge change in women's health provision in Liverpool

Liverpool Echo · Feb 5, 2023

Miss Merseyside almost died after waiting 50 hours for operation

The teen will proudly display her scars at an international beauty contest

Liverpool Echo · Jan 27, 2023

Bodies being stored in makeshift morgues at UK gritting yards as hospitals overflow

Hospitals in Salisbury and Liverpool have installed temporary structures in car parks and business parks capable of holding dozens of corpses as morgues reach breaking point

Daily Mirror · Jan 12, 2023

Rosie the dog steals show as she meets Prince William and Kate

The heartwarming moment was captured on camera at the Royal Liverpool Hospital

Liverpool Echo · Jan 12, 2023