All news on the topic: NHS in crisis

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

As new research reveals over 3/4 of NHS staff are considering quitting, the Mirror speaks to medical professionals who have left or are thinking about leaving their healthcare careers

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?

Amid the NHS crisis and GP shortages, the Mirror went inside Horfield Health Centre in Bristol where 'demands are off the scale' and executive partner Peter Maynard has even been to the local job centre to find staff

Mirror reader Paul Methven's controversial proposal certainly wouldn't go down well with high-earners ... What do YOU think to his suggestion?

A total of 26.8million appointments were made at doctor surgeries in December and of these, 68% of appointments were in person - with our interactive widget, you can see how your GP surgery is ranking

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

Richard Murphy, Professor of Accounting Practice at Sheffield University Management School, economic justice campaigner and a chartered accountant, has calculated the the NHS is underfunded by £30billion a year

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

Former Royal Marine, Brian McGarry, has said that he needs "some support from the country" he spent years serving, as he has experienced first-hand the current "broken" NHS system

The concept of a National Health Service is running sore for ideologues who can’t bear to see state-run services succeed. And since 2010 there have been 13 years of hurt

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

Iqbal Rahman died aged 58 on Christmas Eve after falling seriously ill. His daughter Minnie said Iqbal said that nobody was coming to help him in his final hours as the NHS battles a severe crisis

Hannah Marie passed away three days before Christmas, as her fiancé says the family would be "facing a different situation" if the ambulance arrived on time and treatment started 11 hours prior

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

A 92-year-old nan at a hospital was forced to wait for 33 hours in a corridor after she became unwell over the new year. She became so distressed she 'asked to die', according to her family

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?