Waiting times3 days agoFollow-up appointments scrapped in NHS waiting lists planWales' health minister said his waiting lists plan is about permanent reduction not short-term fixes.3 days ago3 days agoChildren as young as six going to A&E in mental health crisisNHS emergency departments are seeing more cases of self-harm, eating disorders and emotional distress in young people.3 days ago20 Aug 2026Heatwaves drive record-breaking demand on NHS services in WalesDarren Hughes, director of the Welsh NHS Confederation, said staff were "under considerable strain". 20 Aug 20263 Jun 2026'I waited six years for a knee operation - you begin to think no-one cares'The 71-year-old from County Londonderry has been waiting for a new right knee for more than six years.3 Jun 20263 Apr 2026How does the NHS in Scotland compare with the rest of the UK?BBC Verify looks at key measures to see what progress is being made and whether Scotland can be compared with other nations. 3 Apr 20267 Mar 2026How do community diagnostic centres help the NHS?Set up on an industrial estate in Telford, the centre has carried out almost 300,000 tests in just over two years.7 Mar 202618 Feb 2026'I waited 46 hours in A&E on a plastic chair'Janet Ramage, 77, says her experience at the Pilgrim Hospital, in Boston, felt like "abuse".18 Feb 202611 Feb 2026Maximum wait time set for ambulancesThe West Midlands has the worst hospital handover delays in the country, the ambulance service says.11 Feb 20269 Feb 2026How does an NHS trust reduce waiting lists?Figures show wait times for planned surgery at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust are down.9 Feb 2026...