2 h. ago AMANDA WILLIAMS: As a male nursery worker is convicted of appalling abuse... why I'd NEVER let a man I didn't know look after my little girl

About a year after the birth of my first child I considered hiring a nanny. I placed my details on a well-known website which allows you to lay out what you want from a caregiver.

Politics

3 h. ago NHS is facing the worst flu season ever... yet doctors are still planning their 'cruel' strike

The number of beds occupied by infected patients is already higher than ever for this time of year and rates are expected to pass the all-time high within days - with 'no peak in sight'.

Science

3 h. ago Stark warning for NHS over drop in number of international nurses coming to UK

The health and care system has relied on international recruitment ‘for generations’ with experts warning that plans to tighten visa rules and cut immigration could ‘deepen’ workforce shortages

Events

7 h. ago Why newborns get hepatitis B vaccines and everything to know about HBV transmission

Because there is no cure for HBV infections, patients often have recurrent liver disease after a transplant

Events

8 h. ago Parents say concerns were not acted on before London nursery worker’s arrest for abusing children

Parents say concerns were not acted on before London nursery worker’s arrest for abusing children  The Guardian

Events

9 h. ago Tories urge NHS trust to drop action against nurse marched out for calling trans paedo 'Mr' as hearing looms

Jennifer Melle, 40, was previously investigated and disciplined by Trust bosses despite being called the n-word by the patient.

Sport

10 h. ago Fury as cancer patient, 75, forced to wait 10 hours in freezing car as Greater Manchester A&E 'too full'

The pensioner was turned away by the Greater Manchester hospital

Science

10 h. ago The unconscious habit that makes you more clear and persuasive

Hand gestures give listeners a visual shortcut to your meaning

Politics

11 h. ago I'm an ICU nurse... here is what REALLY happens when patients are unconscious

Nurse Conner has answered some common queries about what happens to patients when they are unconscious in their care.

Science

12 h. ago I'll strengthen child safety after 'sickening' West Hampstead paedophile nursery case, says minister

Bridget Phillipson promises a full safeguarding review into how Vincent Chan, 45, was able to prey on youngsters in his care at Bright Horizons nursery in West Hampstead

Politics

12 h. ago Minister vows to find 'where things went wrong' after paedophile who worked at £2,000

Josh MacAlister said the Government would examine the 'full details' of the case after the 45-year-old admitted sexually abusing young children in his care in North London.

Politics

12 h. ago NHS tells England to 'brace for unprecedented flu wave' this winter in new update

Number of flu patients in hospital at record level for time of year

Sport

12 h. ago Phillipson asked to consider mandating CCTV in nurseries after paedophile case

The Education Secretary made a statement in the Commons on Thursday about the ‘sickening case’ of paedophile nursery worker Vincent Chan.

Culture

13 h. ago Meghan Markle’s estranged father Thomas in intensive care following emergency surgery

Thomas Markle Jr. said his father’s life was in ‘imminent danger’

Politics

13 h. ago NHS boss reveals up to 8,000 people will be hospitalised with flu by next week

Sir Jim Mackey tells NHS England board meeting that flu patients will take up between 5,000 and 8,000 hospital beds every day amid worst flu season on record

Science

13 h. ago Phillipson: We must learn every lesson in case of paedophile nursery worker

The Education Secretary has made a statement in the Commons about the ‘sickening case’ of paedophile nursery worker Vincent Chan.

Politics

14 h. ago A&E's 'under siege' from patients arriving with HICCUPS, blocked noses and ingrown toenails as NHS braces for 'one of the busiest ever' winters

Emergency departments dealt with more than 6,300 cases of blocked noses, almost 400 people with hiccups and over 3,800 cases of ingrown toenails between November 2024 and March 2025.

Sport

14 h. ago Flu 2025 sees 50% increase in NHS hospital admissions with one symptom worse this year

NHS data has sparked warning of a flu crisis at hospitals across England after statistics from last year show a 50% increase in the percentage of patients when compared to 2024

Science

14 h. ago Top Labour minister speaks of 'horror' at 'sickening' paedophile attack on nursery kids

Bridget Phillipson gave an update to MPs after Vincent Chan yesterday pleaded guilty to 26 harrowing charges, including five of sexual assault on a child by penetration

Politics

16 h. ago Number of flu patients in hospital at record level for time of year

This year’s flu season started earlier than usual and is yet to reach a peak.

Science