A new partnership with the private healthcare sector will help reduce waiting times to 18 weeks over the next five years, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The prime minister said a new agreement has ...

There’s an exit block': HUNDREDS of patients in Greater Manchester hospitals are well enough to go home but are stuck – amid 36-hour waits for a bed About 20 NHS trusts in England have declared ...

Delivering a major speech on Monday, Sir Keir will set out how ballooning NHS backlogs have “left ... Sir Keir said it will lead to “greater choice and convenience for patients” and help ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has set out plans to fight waste in the NHS by cutting more than a million “pointless appointments” from the health service’s workload. It is hoped that the ...

It was a conversation with Ruben Amorim at the start of December that goes some way to explaining why Marcus Rashford has been absent from the Manchester United side for the past five matches.

It’s not an unusual sight in Britain. Official NHS figures reveal at least one in four people had to wait more than four hours to be seen in A&E in November. More than 45,000 patients were ...

A major incident was declared as mountain rescue teams were deployed to help Greater Manchester Police (GMP) and Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) deal with damaged properties and ...

Here are the 20 best original Greater Good articles from the past year, as determined by a combination of reader popularity and staff votes. 2. Six Misconceptions We Have About Romantic Love, by ...

A major incident declared in Greater Manchester after flooding forced homes to be evacuated and closed train lines and roads after heavy rainfall. Mountain rescue teams supported Greater ...

As temperatures are set to drop in the coming days, health leaders in Greater Manchester have issued a warning about the use of NHS services due to increasing pressure on hospitals after Christmas.

and other emergency services across Greater Manchester continues to escalate, putting a strain on NHS services. The NHS has said that hospitals throughout the region are dealing with a high influx ...

Fire crews in Greater Manchester attended more than 100 incidents as a result of the flooding, caused by heavy rain through New Year’s Eve and into New Year’s Day. In neighbouring Cheshire ...