Demand for hospital services caused by the rampant coronavirus has put ambulance staff under “unprecedented pressure”, with handover delays on a scale not seen before,… Read More »Delays in ambulance handovers ‘on a scale not seen before’
The UK has recorded another 54,940 coronavirus cases and 563 deaths. The latest data takes the total number of fatalities within 28 days of a… Read More »UK records another 563 coronavirus deaths and 54,940 new cases
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have received coronavirus vaccinations, Buckingham Palace has said. The couple got the first doses of their COVID-19 jabs… Read More »Queen and Philip’s first COVID jabs confirmed in rare announcement ‘to prevent inaccuracies’
The NHS is “breaking in front of us” as people fail to obey lockdown rules, and hospitals may soon be too short of staff to… Read More »‘I’m scared and angry’: Doctor warns NHS at breaking point and public ‘not listening’ to lockdown
The UK has recorded its highest daily increase in the number of COVID-related deaths of the pandemic, with 1,325 fatalities. Government figures also show the… Read More »UK records highest ever daily coronavirus deaths at 1,325 fatalities
The benefits of the UK’s coronavirus vaccine roll-out may be outweighed by a rise in infections from people believing they no longer need to follow… Read More »Vaccine benefits ‘may be outweighed by rise in infections from COVID rule-breakers’
Drugs typically used to treat rheumatoid arthritis are now set to be given to COVID patients in intensive care with the hope they could save… Read More »New ‘life-saving’ COVID treatment can reduce risk of death by 24%
Snow showers and freezing fog are forecast to sweep the UK over the next few days. The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for… Read More »Snow showers and freezing fog set to hit UK
The UK has recorded the highest number of COVID-related deaths during the second wave of the pandemic – and the highest daily increase in cases.… Read More »UK records 1,041 COVID deaths and highest daily increase in cases
A teacher stabbed in an alleged terror attack has been described as a “selfless” person who would have helped his killer “without hesitation” if asked,… Read More »Teacher fatally stabbed in Reading park ‘would have tried to help killer’