The union is seeking "pay restoration" to 2008 levels, which it has estimated as the equivalent of a 35 per cent pay rise.

BMA accuses NHS managers of 'misusing' requests for striking doctors to return to wards

Mrs Kirkham’s Lancashire Cheese Ltd has taken the precautionary step of recalling various Lancashire Cheese products because the products might contain E. Coli

Four types of cheese that could be in Christmas hampers recalled due to E. Coli fears

Cocaine usage is the second highest in the world in the UK

UK has second highest rate of cocaine use in the world, figures show

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Ambulance crews in England have been unable to attend more than 1 in 6 999 call-outs due to delays in handing over patients to A&E

Ambulances unable to attend 1 in 6 call-outs due to handover delays - with crews spending 'entire shifts' outside A&E

Be careful this Christmas

Bizarre reason men are more likely to fracture their penis at Christmas, according to scientists

Cheltenham General Hospital, Cheltenham, UK

Cheltenham A&E department closing or restricting treatment over festive period due to junior doctors' strikes

8 in 10 dentists are not accepting new adult patients in England.

'Slow death' of NHS dentistry as 80% of clinics stop taking new patients - is your practice affected?

Ambulances outside an emergency department

Hundreds more middle-aged people dying each month of preventable conditions in 'pandemic of ill health' since Covid

Patients living in poorest parts of country are 70% more likely to die from cancer

England's cancer care blackspots revealed with death rates 70% higher in some places

Mr Streeting told the Sunday Times: “I think people working in the NHS and the patients using the NHS can see examples of waste and inefficiency.

Labour's Streeting says NHS uses winters to get more cash out of government as he vaunts Singapore

A heart-broken family has cremated the wrong body after a mix-up by the Grange University Hospital in South Wales

Wrong body cremated after shocking South Wales hospital mix-up, as board apologises to the family

MPs voted by 246 to 242 in favour of the amendment to the Victims and Prisoners Bill.

Contaminated blood scandal victims shame Rishi Sunak for being 'forced to do right thing' after Tory revolt

Kate Middleton visited Evelina London this morning

Business as usual: Kate brushes aside royal race row as she opens life-changing unit at children's hospital

The infected blood scandal tore Tony's family apart.

'The family imploded': Son of haemophiliac tells Andrew Marr how infected blood scandal tore his family apart

The new Health Secretary has said that health worker strikes are preventing the Tories from getting NHS waiting lists down.

Health Sec says NHS strikes must end to slash waiting lists and meet key Sunak pledge

Families of those who lost loved ones during Covid have previously held Mr Hancock “directly responsible for the disproportionate loss of life”

Former health secretary Matt Hancock to face grilling over pandemic handling as he appears before Covid inquiry

Some 100,000 people are affected by alopecia, according to the National Institute for Health.

'I'm seriously thinking of getting them tattooed': Louis Theroux shares alopecia update as hair loss affects his eyebrows
Pig walking in grass.

UK's first human case of never-before-seen swine flu detected