Minister says hospitals must 'get a grip' over invasion of privacy just hours after women give birth

The number of mothers who are their household's main breadwinner has soared by over 80 per cent in the last 15 years

The Dr Feelgood guitarist talks frankly about his terminal illness. Lee Rourke meets Wilko Johnson

Figures revealing children with levels of body fat far above what is considered a healthy range have outlined the scale of England's childhood obesity problem.

Major accident and emergency departments have failed to meet waiting-time targets for two weeks running, the latest figures suggest.

Healthcare workers must ensure that patients they suspect of suffering domestic violence can be interviewed alone, and with a professional interpreter if they do not speak English, under new draft guidance issued by NICE.

Commissioning Support Unit confirm services currently provided by Clinicenta will transfer to East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

Officials say problems at the Customer Contact Centre in Redditch have now been resolved

Ideal candidate has 'track record of change in a consumer-focussed environment'

Diabetes UK claims people are being put at risk from serious complications

Using clean water is one of the best ways to stop children losing essential nutrients vital to growth, says study

Drugs shield sensitive gastrointestinal tract from toxic effects

Barring a decision by the Supreme Court, judges have made it clear that is up to politicians to act to change the law in support of the principle of assisted dying. The case for them to do so is overwhelming.

Administrators said that the trust’s Stafford Hospital and Cannock Hospital would remain open

Judge rules that Jeremy Hunt acted outside his powers with announcement to MPs