In the early 2000s, the Labour government in England began contracting out hospital surgeries to for-profit facilities with the stated policy objective of reducing wait-times. Currently, the private ...

In England and Scotland, hospitals discontinued universal admission testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections starting August 31, 2022, and September 28, 2022 ...

SCOTLAND’s £300,000-a-year NHS chief has finally visited a hospital for the first time in 15 months after The Scottish Sun ...

A children's hospital in Scotland now has a gamer-in-residence in what's said to be a first in the UK and Ireland. Steven Mair, the first person to take on the full-time role, will play games with ...

A boy was rushed to hospital after being stabbed on Bonfire Night in Paisley. The 13-year-old was seriously assaulted in the ...

A man who stabbed his mother to death in a "frenzied" attack in an Aberdeenshire town is to be detained in hospital ...

Dozens of Scotland’s healthcare workers have been recognised in a glittering annual awards ceremony celebrating the nation’s ...

Police say 12 people were on the Lothian Bus service, including the driver, when the collision happened in Sighthill.