UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak consistently refused to mention details about his healthcare insurance providers, asserting that 'it was not important.' In an interview on BBC with Laura Kuenssberg, PM Rishi Sunak faced questions on education and health policies.

UK PM Rishi Sunak's hesitancy to reveal healthcare preferences raises concerns

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak held a crucial meeting with ministers, and health experts to resolve the NHS crisis and other issues plaguing the health service. Watch this report to know more.

UK PM Rishi Sunak says ready to discuss pay rises with nurses

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak chaired an emergency meeting with ministers, medics and healthcare professionals to address the healthcare crisis plaguing the country.

UK PM Rishi Sunak convenes emergency meeting amidst healthcare crisis

The UK is bracing itself for a winter of discontent. On Thursday, over 100,000 NHS nurses went on strike. This comes after protests by UK's rail & postal service unions. Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: 100,000 NHS Nurses strike in UK over salaries

With National Health Service (NHS) nurses staging a strike in Britain for better wages and working conditions, health minister Steve Barclay said on Thursday that their pay demands are unaffordable given the economic pressures.

British health minister says pay demand of nurses unaffordable amid strike

The entire DNA of 100,000 newborns is to be sequenced as a part of a 105 million pound ($128.7 million) research programme in England, paving the way for better diagnosis and early treatment for rare genetic conditions.

UK: DNA of 100,000 babies to be sequenced for identification of rare genetic conditions

The UK's Secretary of State for Education, Gillian Keegan said nurses and health staff in the country could have their right to strike restricted. She told Sky News, "We do have some areas where strikes are not allowed as part of the contract.

UK: Medical staff could have 'right to strike' restricted, says education secretary

Medics raised alarm over the ability of the NHS to deal with increased rates of strep A, a rare and invasive form of the infection. The concerns came after the reports of a 12-year-old schoolboy from London died of the disease surfaced online.

Strep A: Medics fear NHS will grapple with the disease as seventh child dies of infection

In the UK, lives of 33 heart disease patients have been claimed recently due to delays in treatment as the ambulance reached late. Since the start of the pandemic, researchers calculated that nearly 30,000 individuals have died due to heart ailments.

UK: Nearly 30,000 patients died since pandemic due to ambulance delays, average service time rises to 48 mins

British officials on Wednesday (October 12) urged for more supplies, warning that a lack of blood stocks could delay non-urgent hospital operations. The NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) which collects blood and other tissues, issued the first "amber alert" warning of the same.

UK: NHS declares 'amber alert' as blood supply shortage stalls non-urgent surgeries

The National Health Service (NHS) has issued a warning that a terrible sickness from the Victorian era called gout is resurfacing in the United Kingdom. What is Gout?

A severe Victorian disease is making a comeback in UK, warns NHS. Read all about the symptoms and more

Energy prices are soaring in Britain and in the latest, the Natural Health Service Leaders and the Public Health Experts have warned that the failure to tackle the rising energy bills in Britain could in fact set back health quality for the British people by decades.

Britain: NHS leaders warn over rising energy bills, writes letter to Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi

The National Health Service has raised an alarm saying arising number of people will fall sick and the public's health overall will worsen if the government doesn't limit planned energy price rises.

Britain: NHS raises alarm on rising energy bills, labour urges MPs to return to the parliament

A ransomware attack on a UK software provider for the NHS is being probed for possible patient data theft after experts issued a warning that thieves would use personal information as a negotiating chip.

Ransomware attack hits UK NHS's software, experts fear theft of sensitive patient data

Britain's National Health Service (NHS) has announced that it will be shutting its three-decades-old Gender and Identity Development Service (Gids) centre at Tavistock & Portman NHS foundation.

NHS brings down the shutters on its three-decades old gender identity institute

Air pollution is certainly not a good thing. Now, a finding by a UK government committee says that air pollution may raise the risk of Dementia, said The Guardian.

Air pollution may increase possibility of Dementia, says report

A shortage of 50,000 nurses and midwives is creating a serious risk to patient safety as the NHS in England faces the greatest workforce crisis in history. The government said the workforce is growing and NHS England is drawing up long-term plans to recruit more staff.

NHS in England facing worst staffing crisis in history

A landmark report into racism by the British Medical Association (BMA), a professional association and trade union representing and negotiating on behalf of all doctors in the UK has revealed a profession in danger of a major exodus of doctors of ethnic minority backgrounds, due to persistent and intolerable levels of racism faced at a personal and institutional level.

BMA report reveals one-third of doctors surveyed leaving NHS due to racism

Breast cancer affects millions of women worldwide. UK's National Health Service (NHS) may introduce a new probe that may help in detecting and treating breast cancer that might have spread.

UK: NHS considers using 'metal detector'-like breast cancer probe

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed a case of monkeypox in London with the patient being treated at the Guy's and St Thomas' National Health Service Foundation Trust.

UK's health agency confirms case of monkeypox, patient being treated at London hospital

The NHS has expanded the official list of COVID-19 symptoms to include nine new ones. New symptoms include sore throat, lethargy, and headache. According to NHS website, they join the three other symptoms of a fever, a new and persistent cough, and a loss or change in taste or smell.

UK's NHS adds nine new coronavirus symptoms to its list. Check them out!

The British government has launched a new initiative urging smokers to quit saying that teenagers whose parents smoke are four times more likely to do so. Known as the 'Better Health Smoke-Free' campaign, it is calling on smokers to discard the unhealthy habit as a new year resolution.

British government launches initiative that urges people to quit smoking

A leader of UK's National Health Service (NHS) has said that hospital units in England faced potential closure due to staff quitting in protest of government compulsion for health workers to be vaccinated against Covid.

UK hospitals may close if health workers refuse to get vaccinated: NHS leader

The UK government said on Tuesday that all frontline workers of National Health Service (NHS) in England would have to be fully vaccinated by April 1 failing which they would lose their jobs.

Unvaccinated NHS workers in England to lose jobs: Health minister

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