Under the plans, private health companies will be handed £2.5 billion to carry out an extra million treatments of NHS patients a year.

Britain’s new government, which is already facing anger over higher taxes, unpopular spending decisions and political scandals just six months after taking office, is now being battered by rising borrowing costs that threaten to derail its

Without naming Mr. Musk directly, Prime Minister Keir Starmer denounced the billionaire’s spreading of falsehoods about a child sex abuse scandal.

Kate Middleton, Britain’s Princess of Wales, on Tuesday paid a visit to the Royal Marsden Hospital in London to thank National Health Service (NHS) staff who cared for her during her cancer treatment over the past year.

London’s Guy’s Hospital has become one of the first to prescribe weight-loss jabs. The central London hospital, part of the Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust, has become among the first NHS hospitals to administer the Wegovy drug, The drug, known as Ozempic, mimics the hormone that is produced after eating that tells a person they are full.

A severe flu wave has left hospitals overwhelmed and staff at breaking point. The Standard speaks to patients feeling the impact

The NHS has been under increased pressure this winter from a "quad-demic" of flu, COVID, norovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

Stephen McGann is known for playing Doctor Patrick Turner in popular BBC drama Call the Midwife but who are his famous family members?

Call the Midwife has returned for a brand new series and actor Stephen McGann is back playing Dr Patrick Turner, a role he has held since the first series of the BBC drama.

The duchess is set to celebrate the milestone at home with the Duke of Edinburgh on Monday at her Bagshot Park home.

Students taking an NHS-funded psychology class have been segregated by race for courses on identity where white students are told about how colonialism is 'their responsibility'.

Court ordered Hyacinth McIntosh to be withdrawn from artificial ventilation, feeding and hydration, even after a last-minute legal challenge