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Steve Barclay considering ‘significant’ increase in overseas recruitment to help ease staff shortages

Britons resorting to superglue, says watchdog, as 98% of practices in some areas stop accepting new adult patients

The World Health Organisation last month declared a global emergency but British authorities have called for calm.

Archie Battersbee's family filed an urgent appeal to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, just moments before his life-support was due to end

Everything you need to know as Government announces how much extra doctors, nurses and others will be paid

NHS staff absences due to Covid and recent heatwave conditions have resulted in one in five booked appointments being missed.

The 12-year-old boy was set to have his treatment ended tomorrow, but government legal advisers have asked the High Court to 'urgently consider' a request from the UN

Court of appeal to consider request by UN body to review plan to switch off life support treatment for 12-year-old in a coma

When Maria Caulfield, the junior health minister, replied to an urgent question in the House of Commons by Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, on the ambulance crisis, she said she did not want to play politics with the National Health Service. It is a lovely thought but wholly naïve.…