4 h. ago Almost one in five A&E patients cared for in corridors – worst time of the week and map revealed

NHS A&E patients now have a one in five chance of being treated in a corridor or waiting room, a “shameful” study reveals. Data from 165 emergency departments across the UK show the areas and time of the week where your risk of “corridor care” is highest. Across Britain an estimated 18 per cent of...

Science

10 h. ago Gareth Bale reveals truth behind family issue which let to him quitting football

Real Madrid and Wales legend Gareth Bale has opened up about his father Frank's illness being the main reason behind his retirement from football in January 2023, after winning five Champions League titles

Politics

11 h. ago Gareth Bale reveals the real reason he quit football aged 33 as former Real Madrid and Spurs star opens up on family health emergency

The Wales legend, who is his nation's most-capped player of all time and record goalscorer, stunned the footballing world when he announced that he would be hanging up his boots in January 2023.

Society

11 h. ago Gareth Bale reveals truth behind retirement as family issue led to him quitting

The former Wales, Real Madrid and Tottenham superstar has opened up in a new interview

Politics

2 d. ago Scots social worker calls for child mental health to be declared national emergency

It comes as Public Health Scotland figures revealed 128 children have waited more than a year for ­treatment, up from 115 last year.

Society

5 d. ago NHS patients blocking up A&E with hiccups, sore throats and ingrown toenails

NHS England said many minor ailments could be handled by GPs or pharmacists

Science

6 d. ago NHS flags 200,000 ‘unnecessary’ A&E trips for hiccups and toenails

NHS England said many minor ailments could be handled by GPs or pharmacists

Politics

6 d. ago Parents queue for water for children in historic London commuter town hit by 'public health emergency'

Sir Keir Starmer said the situation in Tunbridge Wells was ‘shocking’

Society

6 d. ago ITV Coronation Street star undergoes emergency surgery after terrifying health ordeal

A soap star has shared her health scare with fans after undergoing emergency surgery

Economics

6 d. ago Teenager, 17, left needing emergency surgery after 'common cold' mutated and infected her brain: 'My eye was leaking pus'

Sophie Bell, from Enfield in London, suffered daily headaches and common cold symptoms throughout October, which left her bedbound and in debilitating pain.

Politics

2 w. ago Creating emergency mental health service would free up police officers to catch criminals

About a fifth of the incidents dealt with by Police Scotland relate to mental health and each one can potentially occupy two officers for a full shift

Events

2 w. ago Stroke warning signs after Childish Gambino suffers health emergency on tour

The 42-year-old performer - real name Donald Glover - has spoken out about his health scare at Camp Flog Gnaw Festival over the weekend

Events

2 w. ago Anas Sarwar vows new emergency mental health service if Scottish Labour win election

New Labour plan would put trained professionals, not police, first on mental health emergencies.

Politics

3 w. ago Ronnie O'Sullivan explains real reason he quit UK and moved to Dubai with famous wife

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan has opened up on his decision to leave the UK and move to Dubai, having sold his house in Essex after marrying actress Laila Rouass

Politics

3 w. ago The areas with the LONGEST A&E waits revealed: More than 1,700 patients A DAY are forced to wait at least 12 hours in emergency departments but waiting list shrinks (for now, at least)

Some 54,000 people who attended England's emergency departments in October waited half a day before admitted, transferred or discharged, NHS figures show.

Science

4 w. ago An emerging shutdown deal doesn't extend expiring health subsidies. Here's what could happen to them

A legislative package that could end the weekslong government shutdown leaves out any clear resolution on the expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits that have made private health insurance less costly for millions

Events

4 w. ago Nick Knowles shares fear and health update on wife Katie after 'emergency'

DIY SOS presenter Nick Knowles has spoken of his fear as he gave a health update on wife Katie, who was rushed into emergency surgery

Politics