NHS Staff Strikes & Pay Disputes
Junior doctors and other NHS professionals continue to strike over pay and conditions, with recent negotiations pausing further action for now

Surge in Violence Against A&E Nurses
Assaults on nurses in Accident & Emergency departments have nearly doubled since 2019, driven by long wait times and deteriorating working conditions 

'Fat Jabs' Offered Over the Counter
The NHS is planning to make GLP-1 weight-loss injections available at pharmacies to improve accessibility and reduce burden on GPs 

10-Year NHS Reform Plan
A landmark strategy proposing a shift from hospital-based care to community health centres, increased use of AI and digital tools, and a preventative “health first” model 

AstraZeneca & NHS Drug Pricing Conflict
Tensions are rising over NHS reimbursement rates, with calls for increased funding to support innovation and access to new treatments