All news on the topic: NHS in crisis

Dr John Cosgrove, a doctor with the NHS for 24 years, has hit out at "successive governments' failure to address GP staffing crisis" and believes his career with the service is over

Shocking new cases have emerged showing the dire state of the NHS' hospitals as they suffer from leaks and power cuts, whilst made of crumbling concrete

Lolita Vaciete lives in excruciating pain and risks passing out on the school run - but NHS waiting lists are so long that she cannot get a specialist appointment this year

A Ukrainian child, seven, had to go back to her war-hit home with her mum in order to get the dental treatment she needed. Oksana Martirosova took her daughter Lisa back from Aberdeenshire because her 'pain was terrible'

A major demo over the NHS crisis caused by the Tories takes place tomorrow - the Mirror hears from a nurse who has witnessed decimation and a patient who finds it almost impossible to see her GP

The three-day-old infant fell from its sleeping mum's arms at Royal Stoke Hospital just days after a critical incident was declared, with two other incidents involving natal deaths also being investigated

Mirror writer Nia Dalton spent a day with GP receptionists at Horfield Health Centre in Bristol and learnt why it's so hard to get an appointment, as they battle NHS pressures and abusive patients

Mirror reader Rachel Curtis says past years have seen a decline in every public service she's paid taxes into. She says healthcare is now more inaccessible than ever and has to grapple with escalating shopping, council and energy bills. Do YOU agree?

NHS Providers director of policy Miriam Deakin says the government’s disastrous handling of the NHS has brought nurses and ambulance staff ­to breaking point - and the workers to the picket line

Sharon Graham, General Secretary of Unite, says the National Health Service is on its knees but this is just a snapshot of the sickness at the heart of politics in this country

Labour MP for Putney, Fleur Anderson, described how patients were being treated in corridors at St George's Hospital in South London, which is the location for the Channel 4 show 24 Hours In A&E

The Prime Minister will stage an 'NHS Recovery Forum' with health leaders and experts - but critics slammed the move saying 'patients deserve more than a talking shop'

Grief-stricken James Jackman is begging the government to 'act fast' and fix the NHS after his fiancée Hannah Marie died having waited 11 hours for an ambulance

Hannah Houghton, a 36-year-old with cystic fibrosis, was struggling to breathe when fiancé James Jackman called 999 and was promised a 'blue light response' but paramedics did not arrive for hours

Pharmacy chiefs have warned of a concerning shortage in cough and cold medicines this winter amid cases of flu and Covid. The Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies has said shortages are on the back of supply chain issues

Waiting lists were lengthening and treatment targets were being missed well before the pandemic hit. And which party, in power since 2010, failed to solve social care and has again put it on the back burner?

A report posted online, claiming to be from a frontline doctor, claimed between 60% and 70% of patients were waiting 10 hours to be seen in the emergency department