Entries by BBC News

Mother says NHS failed to give daughter safe care /in /by

Phoebe Ockenden, who has learning difficulties, was left in a chair in A&E for seven hours.

Emma Barnett: As protest ban starts, I spent day at abortion clinic /in /by

As a ban on protesting within 150m of abortion clinics is introduced, the BBC speaks to anti-abortion activists.

First case of more spreadable mpox detected in UK /in /by

A single case of mpox linked to a recent outbreak in parts of Africa has been detected in the UK.

First case of more spreadable mpox detected in UK /in /by

A single case of mpox - formerly known as monkeypox - linked to the outbreak in parts of Africa has been detected in the UK.

Assisted dying could lead to coercion – Streeting /in /by

The health secretary says changing the law could lead to ill people being "guilt-tripped" into ending their own lives.

Man’s brain tumour shrinks by half in therapy trial /in /by

A doctor who designed a new radioactive treatment for glioblastoma says the result is "remarkable".

Deadly new drugs found in fake medicines in the UK /in /by

A mother says she remains in "disbelief" at the lack of testing for the drugs when someone has died.

Can AI make life easier for people with dementia? /in /by

AI projects are underway to help ease the challenges of dementia.

Chancellor announces new funding for extra NHS appointments plan /in /by

The government says it will invest £1.57bn in new equipment and buildings, in a bid to increase appointments.

Fertility rate in England and Wales drops to new low /in /by

Just over 591,000 babies were born in the UK last year - the lowest number in four decades