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New study reveals patients’ feelings over online GP appointments
Patients prefer online GP appointments for speed and to discuss delicate complaints, according to a new study....
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Changes to national living wage age bands will have ‘major impact’ – research
Reductions in the age threshold for being paid the national living wage will have a “major impact” on young, low-pai...
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Households could use EV batteries to power appliances under government plans
Households could save “hundreds of pounds” on their energy bills by using electricity stored in their electric vehic...
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NHS braces for junior doctors’ strike
The NHS is bracing for a difficult few days as almost half of the medical workforce in England are set to go on strike d...
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Miners who were convicted during 1984-85 strike should be pardoned, says MP
Miners who received criminal convictions during the 1984-1985 miners strike should be pardoned, ministers have been told...
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Gove to target council planning units that ‘drag their feet’ on housing
The Housing Secretary is expected to announce he will take on council planning departments that “drag their feet” wh...
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Carrots can reduce cancer risk and other good news at the Christmas dinner table
Scientists have found carrots can help us to avoid cancer and other traditional elements of the Christmas dinner have he...
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Junior doctor strikes will put health service ‘on back foot’, says NHS chief
Strikes by junior doctors in England are going to put the NHS “on the back foot” as it enters its most challenging t...
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At least 111 people killed, 230 injured after earthquake in north-west China
At least 111 people were killed in a magnitude 6.2 earthquake in a cold and mountainous region in north-western China, t...