World-first gonorrhoea vaccine rollout begins in UK as infection rates soar
Doctors say the jabs could save the NHS millions of pounds over the next decade.
Health
Artists help pupils and centre users create murals
The murals are created at a special education school and wellbeing and cancer support centre.
Hospital trust to launch endometriosis study
The two-year project involves 70 patients recruited in north Staffordshire and Birminmgham.
Mums’ support group ‘buzzing’ at award nomination
Omagh group Support 2gether is a finalist in the BBC's Make a Difference Awards.
Why did resident doctors strike and what are they paid?
Resident doctors in England went on strike over pay for five days at the end of July 2025.
Boost our pay or risk strike action, warn nurse leaders
Royal College of Nursing wants urgent talks on way NHS contract works, warning nurses feel undervalued.
Former nurse loses legal challenge over private gender clinic
A High Court challenge over the registration of England's first private gender clinic for teenagers has failed.
Older driver rules ‘could have saved mum’s life’
Claire Eady is calling for new regulations after losing her elderly mother in a crash.
The teenage caffeine pouch trend troubling US experts
Some social media influencers are pushing products to young gym-goers and students, health experts warn.
