Healthcare

More than fifty patients have asked the Health Secretary to investigate how a surgeon’s work went unchecked for so long

A proposed policy from NHS England would allow the highest-performing hospital trusts to retain and reinvest their own revenue surpluses into capital projects

Government names first wave of high-performing NHS organisations to pilot greater freedoms, with two also considered for population-health contracts

Freedom of information data reveal hundreds of emergency calls made between hospital buildings on the same site due to internal transfer gaps

When politicians pledge to put more money into the NHS, many frontline staff and local leaders ask a simple question: where does the funding actually land?

Experts examining NHS productivity have been criticised for relying on familiar government narratives rather than addressing underlying systemic issues.

Sir Jim Mackey signals a slower, more deliberate transition, raising questions about funding, focus, and the government’s health reform agenda.

The announcement of new strike dates by England’s resident doctors has reignited one of the NHS’s most enduring conflicts: a workforce at breaking point, and a government unwilling or unable to meet it halfway.