Long queues have continued to form at vaccine centres across Northern Ireland amid huge demand for booster doses. Healthcare staff are volunteering to come in to work on days off
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Boris Johnson has issued an appeal to members of the public to step forward to assist the Covid booster jab programme in a race to counter the new Omicron variant.
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The NHS will have to postpone some planned appointments in order to meet the target of giving every adult in England a Covid-19 booster jab by the end of the
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Early investigations into the death of nursing assistant Petra Srncova suggest the circumstances were not suspicious, police said. Officers found a body in Brunswick Park, in Camberwell, south London, close
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Hospital bosses have apologised after medics removed a feeding tube from a sick elderly woman without telling her relatives or seeking a judge’s approval. A lawyer representing the London North
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Record funding for health and social care in Scotland must be used to deal with “chronic workforce shortages”, doctors have insisted. The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh welcomed Finance
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Demand for mental health services for children and young people is pushing the NHS to “breaking point”, MPs have warned. The Health and Social Care Committee of MPs said that
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Scotland’s under pressure health and social care sectors are to receive a record £18 billion next year, Finance Secretary Kate Forbes confirmed. Ms Forbes (pictured) unveiled her draft Budget for
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The shift to the coronavirus Plan B is an attempt to “buy time” to avoid the threat of a million Omicron infections by the end of the year, Sajid Javid
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Ex-Test and Trace chief Baroness Harding has accused the Government of not being straight about the scale of the workforce crisis facing the NHS. The Conservative peer (pictured), who stepped
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