Budget 2026: little 'breathing space' for health and social care
By Emily Whitehouse 28 October 2026
Healey described this year’s fiscal statement as a ‘budget for the worker, the sole trader, the parent at the school gate’, but health and social care were left out in the cold…
Fraudster jailed for stealing and selling stock back to NHS
By Lee Peart 27 October 2026
A fraudster who stole hospital stock and then sold it back to the NHS has been jailed for eight years.
Hospital secures £8m to make tower block fire safe
By Lee Peart 27 October 2026
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust has received a further £8m in Government funding to make Torbay Hospital’s Tower Block fire safe.
Shortfalls in safety risk management found at trust
By Lee Peart 26 October 2026
Shortfalls in the consistency of safety risk management have been found in a CQC inspection of Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.
80,000 children face year-long waits for community health appointments
By Emily Whitehouse 23 October 2026
The finding comes from the Care Quality Commission's (CQC) latest State of Care report.
Mid and South Essex prosecuted by CQC over sepsis deaths
By Lee Peart 22 October 2026
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is being prosecuted by the CQC over the deaths of two children who had sepsis.
Trust's maternity care improvements estimated at £736,000
By Lee Peart 22 October 2026
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has estimated it will cost £736,000 to meet national maternity and neonatal service improvement requirements.
'Cosmetic cowboys' face unlimited fines
By Lee Peart 21 October 2026
Ill-qualified practitioners ‘cosmetic cowboys’ face unlimited fines under new proposals announced by the Government.
Staff sacked and investigation launched into further data breaches
By Lee Peart 19 October 2026
Fifteen staff have been sacked at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) in an investigation over inappropriate access of medical records of the victims of Valdo Calocane.
Air quality linked to more than 200,000 children's hospital visits
By Paul Day 16 October 2026
More than 200,000 children attended A&E or were admitted to hospital with breathing difficulties in 11 major English cities in 2025, according to figures obtained by campaign group Mums for Lungs.
Mental health services for children and young people upgraded
By Lee Peart 15 October 2026
Mental health services for children and young people in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire have been upgraded from requires improvement to good.
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