The number of deaths linked to the class B drug has surged, researchers have found, but they argue that a proposed reclassification may not deter users

Counsellors warn that reliance on AI therapists could ‘fuel self-obsession’ and say that talking to a real person is safer and more effective

Counsellors warn that reliance on AI therapists could ‘fuel self-obsession’ and say that talking to a real person is safer and more effective

NHS trusts in Liverpool, Birmingham and others warn of lengthy waits in emergency departments as staff struggle to cope with patient numbers

Pressure on hospitals ‘nowhere near letting up’ amid spread of flu, Covid, norovirus and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

Person is the second in North America to require hospital treatment with ‘severe’ symptoms in recent months

Elaine Hudson, who had motor neurone disease, asked The Times to document her death by starvation before Friday’s vote

Elaine Hudson, who had motor neurone disease, asked The Times to document her death by starvation before Friday’s vote

More than 50 leading physicians and nurses say the blanket prohibition is cruel

Thousands are on the waiting list for non-cancer hospital treatment on the NHS, as senior doctors say they feel ‘helpless’

Grania Brigden, a lung specialist, changed her mind after witnessing how robust the process was and the peace of mind it gave her terminally ill mother