People needing urgent dental treatment and patients requiring complex care will be prioritised under Government plans to improve access to NHS dentists in England. The British Dental Association says the reforms are the biggest changes to what it describes as a "failed contract" since it was introduced nearly 20 years ago.

Following a six-week consultation with the dentistry industry and the public, the Department of Health & Social Care has announced plans that will come into effect in April 2026

Strike set to cost NHS £250m, Streeting says as doctors hit the picket line - It comes amid warnings of a ‘superflu’ sweeping the nation, with flu cases in hospitals in England at a record level for t

The impact of the junior doctors’ strike could be felt until January, health leaders fear. Resident doctors in England have begun a five-day walkout in a row over pay and jobs, as Britain grapples with the worst flu crisis in NHS history.

Resident doctors begin a much-criticised strike in the run-up to Christmas this morning. Tell us how you've been affected by the walkout below.

NHS Greater Manchester is giving advice on how to get care while resident (formerly junior) doctors take planned strike action from 7am on Wednesday 17th December to 7am on Monday 22nd December.

NHS Midlands shared a notice regarding the strike to X earlier today, urging that if anyone should need urgent medical help, but is not sure where to go, 111 should be called. The notice read: "From today, some NHS services will be affected due to strike action. Please continue to come forward for NHS care.

The hotspots currently facing the highest cases of super flu have been revealed, as the NHS braces itself for 'nightmare scenario'.