The health secretary reacts as data for the last week of 2024 showed two-fifths of A&E attendees waited longer than targeted ...

It comes after an NHS trust in the South West also issued a critical incident alert for similar reasons last week.

A WIRRAL NHS Trust declared another critical incident over the weekend due to “unprecedented demand” driven by high numbers of flu cases.

Patients who require non-urgent care have been asked to ‘consider other options’ such as NHS 111 or contacting their GP.

With cases of seasonal illnesses such as flu and COVID-19 rising in the community, eligible people in the region are being ...

A spike in flu and winter illness cases has put the city’s hospital under pressure, with more than four out of five beds occupied.

The trust also said a high number of infectious patients requiring isolation and a low discharge rate contributed to the decision, which they ...

The Royal Liverpool Hospital, Derriford Hospital in Plymouth and Hampshire Foundation Trust have all declared a critical incident. | ITV National News ...

A hospital trust in Sussex said surgical face masks are being made available for visitors – and those with symptoms of a respiratory illness are asked not to attend.

It comes as Health Minister Mike Nesbitt will give evidence to his Stormont scrutiny committee later on Tuesday amid warnings ...

The hospital declared a "full capacity" emergency after some patients reportedly waited as long as 91 hours in A&E before ...