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Hospital beds for children drops by 20% in past five years despite surge in demand
Health service chief in letter to minister queries whether contracts are ‘good value for money’
Staff recount their fears of being overwhelmed by Omicron, of broken relationships and burnout
Three-month agreement designed to relieve pressure on hospitals but critics question whether it will provide extra capacity
Absences compound plight as health chiefs fear crisis in north-west England could spread though data suggest London past worst
NHS staff absence and hospital admissions related to the virus jump, official figures show
BMA chair says No 10 ignored ‘elephant in the room’ as hospitalisations reach highest level since March
Sajid Javid selects Richard Meddings to deliver health service reforms and spending ‘accountability’
Number of Covid patients in hospital at highest level since February as virus spreads
Over-18s in England to be offered third jab by new year, as PM warns of ‘tidal wave’ of infections approaching
Queue for non-emergency treatment reaches 6m as health service braces for impact of Omicron and ‘very challenging winter’
Concern over Omicron variant quickens rollout of extra doses though some people will have to wait up to 10 days
Effort to stop Omicron variant from spreading will be challenge for NHS, health leaders warn
Uncertainty over patient numbers leaves health leaders reluctant to overpromise
Reforms aim to improve co-operation between organisations in order to tackle wait-lists and staffing shortages
An inside look at how pandemic-hit hospitals learned to work in new ways
More than 5.8m people waiting for care in September, with 12,500 waiting more than 2 years for treatment
Sector leaders say some homes might have to close as some 32,000 staff remain unvaccinated
Ministers believe reduced waiting lists and improved outcomes will be seen ahead of next election
It is time to overhaul the way we train, recruit and retain doctors, nurses and care staff
Vaccine drive described as ‘fragmented’ with half the people eligible for third dose yet to come forward
New half-term vaccine push for teens comes as ministers question progress of third-jab programme
Boston-based EQRx wants to sell medicines at prices 50-70 per cent below rivals
Surgeries that fail to provide enough in-person care will be denied access to additional funding
Group swings back to profit as more people opt to pay for medical treatment during pandemic
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