Waiting times6 days ago'15-hour hospital wait led to Mum signing a DNR so she wouldn't go back'Bernie McGrogan, 87, died at home one month after signing a do not resuscitate (DNR) form following a 15-hour wait in a hospital corridor. 6 days ago13 Jan 2026Thousands of patients not counted on waiting list dataFailing to count NHS patients sent for private surgery is blamed for missing waiting times data.13 Jan 20268 Jan 2026Will AI receptionist Emma win over GP patients?Officials say the AI receptionist answers calls, cuts queues and speeds up patient care.8 Jan 202622 Dec 2025Plea to 'use right NHS service' as pressure mountsThe NHS is urging patients to avoid A&E for minor issues and use 111 or pharmacies instead.22 Dec 202511 Dec 2025Royal Papworth Hospital wins £2m for cutting waitsThe specialist hospital in Cambridgeshire reduces the numbers waiting 18 weeks for treatment.11 Dec 202511 Dec 2025Psychosis patients being failed by lack of official data, says carerMargaret Gibney, who cares for a loved one with psychosis, says they are struggling to access help.11 Dec 20256 Dec 2025BBC tracks down and confronts driving test toutChanges to the way driving tests can be booked are due to come into effect next year.6 Dec 20254 Dec 2025Record number of patients on NI hospital waiting listsLatest statistics show at the end of September there were 542,451 patients waiting to see a consultant.4 Dec 20253 Dec 2025Trust official apologises after 19-hour wait for patients in EDDr Gareth Hampton says an increase in flu and Covid cases have put pressure on the health services in the southern trust.3 Dec 2025...
