Although the NHS as we know it would not take shape until much later in the decade, in 1942, a report by economist Sir William Beveridge, written during the darkest days of WWII, laid out a ...

Before the NHS was launched, Nye Bevan faced significant opposition from the British Medical Association, the doctors' trade union and professional body. A timeline of the relationship between ...

Building an NHS estate fit for the future is key to the government's Plan for Change, which aims to get the health service ...