61 m. ago Health Secretary says 'uncomfortable' redundancy delays are 'on me' after 1,600 Greater Manchester NHS staff were left in limbo

The Health Secretary admitted the failing as he appeared on stage in Manchester this afternoon, after the region's health leaders slammed his lacking plans as 'Kafka-esque'

Society

9 h. ago What is the H3N2 flu strain? Health experts issue warning as cases rise

Health bosses are warning this winter could see the ‘most severe flu outbreak in decades’

Events

9 h. ago Good Morning Britain hit with hundreds of Ofcom complaints as viewers left in tears

The interview saw a 100-year-old veteran talk to Adil Ray and Kate Garraway.

Events

10 h. ago Good Morning Britain hit with over 450 Ofcom complaints over 100

Ofcom has revealed that it received 452 complaints regarding Good Morning Britain's interview with 100-year-old veteran Alec Penstone on the show for Remembrance Day

Events

10 h. ago Good Morning Britain slapped with complaints as angry viewers 'switch off'

Good Morning Britain viewers were left fuming on Wednesday

Politics

14 h. ago Good Morning Britain fans 'switch off' as Susanna Reid admits 'it's like pulling teeth'

Good Morning Britain fans issued the same complaint on Wednesday

Politics

22 h. ago Government announcement over NHS redundancies as 1,600 Greater Manchester staff in 'Kafka

'Hopefully this will see the end to the uncertainty our staff have been facing for the last eight months', said Greater Manchester health chief, Sir Richard Leese

Politics

22 h. ago Thousands of NHS staff redundancies to go ahead after funding agreed

The NHS will be permitted to overspend its budget this year to pay for redundancies, recouping the costs further down the line.

Politics

22 h. ago Local NHS bosses must axe HALF of their office staff to save £1bn a year for more ops, Streeting orders

LOCAL NHS bosses will today be told to cut half their office staff to save £1billion a year to fund thousands more ops.  Health Secretary Wes Streeting is demanding the integrated care boards get rid of 50 per cent of non-medical employees.  There are 42 NHS boards in England that control how taxpayers’ cash is spent by GPs and...

Economics

28 h. ago Health bosses accused of 'hating Britain' after complaining that flags are 'intimidating' black and Asian NHS staff

NHS executives have warned that the presence of the St George and Union symbols are creating 'no-go zones'.

Society

29 h. ago Health bosses issue flu vaccine update as mutant strain sparks 'unusually early' season

The UKHSA has 'strongly encouraged' the public to get vaccinated 'as soon as possible'

Science

30 h. ago London NHS trust fined £500k over death of young woman who took her own life

Alice Figueiredo, 22, took her own life in a mental health unit at Goodmayes Hospital, east London

Economics

33 h. ago POLL OF THE DAY: Are NHS bosses right to say St George's flags create a 'no go zone' for black and Asian staff who visit patients in their homes?

Staff feel threatened by the presence of the flags across the country, according to several NHS trust chief executives and leaders.

Science

33 h. ago Doctors' strikes 'couldn't come at worse time for NHS' amid winter pressures and increased delays for patients, warns boss

The strike 'threatens to wipe out a once-in-a-generation opportunity to fix our national health service', warns one NHS boss

Events

40 h. ago Drastic change needed at mental health units after Sadie McKenzie's horror

"Her story, alongside those of so many other kids, must lead to change. Health bosses can no longer say they weren’t warned."

Events

45 h. ago St George’s flags create ‘no go zones’ for NHS staff, health leaders warn

NHS staff have felt ‘deliberately intimidated’ by St George’s flags, warned one trust leader

Events

45 h. ago NHS ‘cannot continue to ask doctors to perform the impossible’ amid staff shortages

A recent poll suggested that a lack of senior doctors on duty is negatively impacting patient care

Politics

49 h. ago St George’s flags are intimidating NHS staff from ethnic backgrounds, say health chiefs

Leaders of some trusts claim their large minority of black and Asian staff are scared to work in areas they visit to treat folk in homes where flags have been put up

Politics

69 h. ago NHS frontline staff forced to ‘plug gaps that should be filled by managers’

Skilled clinical professionals are spending hours each week ‘chasing paperwork, managing rotas or navigating broke administrative systems’ says a new report

Politics

4 d. ago More than 20,000 NHS staff signed off due to mental health last year

The Conservatives blamed ‘dire workforce planning’ by the SNP

Politics