Parties ‘need to be honest’ about scale of investment needed to tackle health service crisis in England, warn analysts
Neither Tories nor Labour are being upfront about what is needed to fix them
First rise in 7 months blow to Rishi Sunak’s claim number is falling
Concern about poverty and state of the NHS are at all-time high, British Social Attitudes survey reveals
Decade of austerity fuels record repair backlog in NHS estate, say doctors and policy experts
Ransomware attempt on provider forces cancellations and delays blood tests and transfusion deliveries
NHS recruitment drive boosts number of overseas staff but domestic enrolments lag behind, say analysts
People with cystic fibrosis, epilepsy and diabetes among those struggling with medicine shortages
Five-day walkout is 11th in two years as NHS medics seek 35% pay rise
From the infected blood scandal to the Post Office saga, the dead hand of officialdom is everywhere in the UK
Total package for those affected could cost more than £10bn
Many nations have already paid compensation and prosecuted individuals involved in decades-old treatment disaster
Public inquiry finds British state guilty of ‘chilling’ and ‘pervasive’ cover-up
Suffering and deaths of thousands of victims could have been avoided
Brian Langstaff’s long-awaited report found failures by government departments and various parts of NHS
Sir Brian Langstaff accuses NHS, ministers and officials of ‘a lack of openness, transparency and candour’
Compensation expected to be announced after conclusion of seven-year public inquiry on Monday
Public priorities at odds with government spending programme for community healthcare, data show
Final report of public inquiry will seek to bring closure to dark chapter of British medical history next week
Pledge to spend £3.7bn on infrastructure by 2030 has so far not delivered
Experts are divided on whether the shift towards private care is good or bad for the public health service in the long term
Latest data from UK Health Security Agency shows jump in cases in first three months of the year
State of UK health service is one of the most important issues for voters, according to YouGov
Boom in healthcare borrowing prompts warnings from doctors and campaigners
Dentists says ‘punitive targets’ under NHS contract system are stifling delivery across the country
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