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Government announces 10 Year Capital Plan to modernise NHS buildings, upgrade GP surgeries and bring more care closer to patients’ homes.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
National framework launched to help reduce premature deaths from heart disease and strokes by a quarter over the next decade.
New NHS staff standards will make employers accountable for tackling racism, violence and sexual harassment, with results published in league tables.
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive type of skin cancer that develops from Merkel cells, specialised neuroendocrine cells found in the top layer of the skin.
The semaglutide injection has been approved to treat metabolic-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in adults with moderate-to-advanced liver fibrosis.
NHS patients could access cutting-edge medicines potentially months earlier under a series of pioneering pilot schemes.
MHRA CEO argues that for the UK’s long-term health and prosperity, regulation should help lead, rather than follow, innovation
The Food Standards Agency has published the results of its sixth annual retail surveillance survey.
As with any medicinal product, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of the intravesical delivery system containing gemcitabine under close review.
MHRA investigation secures fraud convictions linked to the supply of non-compliant medical devices.
Information on the expansion of the eligibility criteria of the older adults respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programme from 1 September 2026.
New commissioner and extra funding announced to make maternity and neonatal care safer, fairer and more consistent across England.
BMA votes to accept offer that will see resident doctors benefit from new pay structure and better career-progression opportunities.
Antibiotic use within the NHS is below 2019 pre-pandemic levels but private prescribing increases.
A dozen cutting-edge projects will benefit thousands of patients battling obesity across the UK.
There has been good early uptake of chickenpox-containing MMRV, but a measles coverage gap persists across England.
Landmark patient safety initiative, Martha's Rule, rolled out to all maternity settings after review found serious and sustained failures.
Thousands of Deafblind people across the country will benefit from improved access to communication support.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care updates Baroness Casey of Blackstock on progress against her initial recommendations.
Latest information on cases including British nationals.
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