Over half (53%) of this public spending in the final year of life is spent on healthcare (£11.7bn) – or £18,020 per person who died. Hospital care represents the largest share of healthcare spending, ...

In line with its commitment to providing vital services to audiences in crisis, the BBC World Service is bringing its ...

Some 81% of this healthcare spending is spent in hospitals (£9.6bn), with 56% (£6.6bn) of that going on emergency hospital ...

But if you’re suffering from one of seven common health conditions, you can actually avoid GP waits altogether by going to ...

A panel of experts is disputing the medical evidence used to convict British nurse Lucy Letby of murdering seven newborns and ...

A new collective which aims to bring people together to tackle the issue of poor mental health within the community has ...

The UK government's new plan to foster innovation through artificial intelligence (AI) is ambitious. Its goals rely on the ...

Apart from being thanked by the judge and, on certain occasions, being excused from any future jury service, jurors are given no psychological or emotional support — even after the most harrowing of ...

It was Jeremy Corbyn who – in a rare moment of prescience – revealed exactly how the health service would be ‘on the table’ during any trade deal with the US. Given the maelstrom over tariffs, will ...

Marianne Faithfull, the songstress who helped spur music's British invasion and was a muse to the Rolling Stones, died ...

Britain's National Health Service (NHS) will provide a cutting-edge gene therapy that aims to cure sickle cell disease, the ...

The NHS has been ordered to drive improvements in hospital waiting times and cancer care while at the same time cutting costs ...