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The Royal College of Midwives has expressed serious concerns over potential closures of maternity units in Norfolk, arguing that local services should be strengthened rather than cut.

NHS England is introducing a standardised vital signs scoring system in A&E departments to help staff quickly identify when sick children are deteriorating.

Betsi Cadwaladr health board proposes closing urgent primary care centres at three Welsh hospitals by April 2027, citing funding and recruitment struggles.

A severe shortage of radiologists in Wales has led to dangerous delays in cancer scans, with patients warning that waiting times could allow tumors to spread.

Opposition mounts as Betsi Cadwaladr health board proposes shutting three urgent primary care centres by March 2027 due to financial pressures and recruitment difficulties.

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has dismissed 15 staff members for accessing the medical records of victims from the 2023 Nottingham attack.

Hospital doctors in Northern Ireland have announced strikes for November after the lack of a Stormont budget blocked a 3.5% pay uplift accepted by the health minister.