What does it take to shift public services toward prevention? We share reflections from Scotland and Greater Manchester on defining prevention, sharing power and learning across places.

How new recommendations could make healthcare AI safer, clearer and fairer for patients, professionals, providers and developers across the UK.

Ministers back independent Commission's blueprint in full, while the MHRA's AI Airlock opens its next phase,

Around 33,800 cancer cases a year – almost one in ten across the UK – are associated with deprivation, according to a Cancer Research UK report.

Simon Andriesz said he felt let down by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority before his death last month.

Objective To evaluate the early comparative effectiveness of robotic versus conventional total knee replacement (TKR) and unicompartmental knee replacement (UKR) in the UK. Design Target trial emulat...

The King’s Fund warned that school nurse numbers have fallen by 38% since 2010, risking children missing vital preventative health support as need rises and services face mounting workforce and fundin...

In recent years, researchers around the world have reported a shift where more cancers are being diagnosed in people under 50.

Campaign groups report surge in membership after a spate of AI safety alerts and apocalyptic warnings

Partnership to help women spot symptoms of breast cancer earlier

The survey, carried out in the days after the prime minister’s conference speech, suggested Andy Burnham’s announcements on Brexit, social care and pensions were popular among voters

Exclusive: Shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith told party members last year he had discussed making further savings if they win next election

Chancellor expected to focus statement on targeted help for households and businesses rather than tax rises on the scale of recent budgets

Emirati officials say the Premier League verdict will ‘have an influence on the bilateral relationship’

Artwork created in Tahrir Square for Chinese president’s state visit to Egypt is painted over amid allegations it revived Afrocentric claims about pharaohs’ origins

Guarantee will remain until 2030 but MPs will vote on changes during this parliament, government says

On Wednesday 30 September, Nuffield Trust Senior Policy Analyst Sally Gainsbury was interviewed by Channel 4 News about the impact of the UK-US pharmaceuticals trade deal on the NHS.

Home secretary Shabana Mahmood’s Birmingham Ladywood constituency is among the areas where pensioners would feel the radical pledge the most

Prime minister admits scrapping pensions triple lock will not fund social care reforms until later next decade

Government expands Healthy Babies support, boosts adult social care workforce and backs NHS action on violence against women.

The company says it needs to "keep evolving alongside changing customer expectations".

30/09/2026 - With violence and aggression towards Emergency Department prevalent across the UK, the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) today publishes new guidance on the practical actions loc...

The Prime Minister announced a new settlement for older people today: a state pension that rises every year, no personal care charges and a high-quality National Care Service to give peace of mind in ...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced a major and welcome change to the triple lock, which will come into effect in 2030–31.

Welsh Secretary Stephen Kinnock says with public finances in a "very very difficult position", the government has "got to look at the role of the state pension in that".

Scotland's 2018 GP contract set out to cut GP workload and narrow health inequalities. Eight years on, its central promises remain largely undelivered – not through lack of ambition, but because of pr...

Police said suspects ‘remain under investigation as we explore multiple lines of enquiry’

MRI scanners are an important part of diagnostic capacity in the NHS, yet England has fewer such machines than many comparable countries. In this chart of the week, Christiana Olugbade and Stuti Bagri...

Fallout from Iran conflict continues to drive up bill for motorists with record average cost now at 199.18p a litre

Thousands of young disabled people and those with long-term health conditions are set to be offered a fast-tracked job under the government's Jobs Guarantee.

The prime minister told the BBC that social care in England is "as unfair as American healthcare".

Watching a river flow via a virtual-reality headset while listening to classical music seems to quickly bring people's blood pressure down from a dangerously high level in hospital

First-of-their-kind training materials published in first step towards every teacher being supported to teach children and young people with SEND

AI filmmaker Zhu Zhili has fielded calls from officials in cities and industrial parks across China, all with the same pitch: ‌bring your AI film business here.