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NHS Scotland waits of more than two years on the rise /in /by

New figures show waiting lists have an growing number of two-year waits for appointments and treatment.

NHS Scotland waits of more than two years on the rise /in /by

New figures show waiting lists have an growing number of two-year waits for appointments and treatment.

Thousands could unknowingly have alcohol brain damage /in /by

Drinking 35 units of alcohol a week for five years could put you at risk of alcohol-related brain damage.

Abortion arrest: Recording reveals police concern /in /by

Police “not comfortable” operating in abortion criminalisation, says Met officer in case of Nicola Packer.

‘My life was saved by a stranger on the other side of the world’ /in /by

An Australian man meets his stem-cell donor for the first time after travelling to the UK.

‘My life was saved by a stranger on the other side of the world’ /in /by

An Australian man meets his stem-cell donor for the first time after travelling to the UK.

‘My life was saved by a stranger on the other side of the world’ /in /by

An Australian man meets his stem-cell donor for the first time after travelling to the UK.

Streeting urges doctors to vote no in strike ballot /in /by

Resident doctors unhappy with 5.4% pay rise with union warning strikes in England could return.

Streeting urges doctors to vote no in strike ballot /in /by

Resident doctors unhappy with 5.4% pay rise with union warning strikes in England could return.

Mental health A&E centres to open across England /in /by

The plans would allow people in acute mental distress to get treatment in hospital while also reducing A&E wait times.