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Number of people on NHS waiting lists in England at record high

Figures show 6.2m people waiting for routine hospital treatment, with A&E and ambulance waits also soaring

The Guardian - UK

Ambulance and A&E performance drop to lowest levels on record as backlog grows

The number of people in England waiting to start routine hospital treatment rose to a new record of 6.2 million at the end of February.

The Independent UK

'Constipated' student who had no clue she was pregnant gives birth on toilet in A&E

Lalene Malik, 23, didn't know she was pregnant when she gave birth to her son on a toilet after she rushed to A&E in agony thinking she had constipation

Daily Mirror

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Student, 23, who was on the pill had ‘no idea’ she was pregnant until she gave birth on toilet

Lalene Malik was rushed to A&E at Northwick Park Hospital by her parents after suffering an excruciating stomach ache at home in west London

The Independent UK

Hidden A&E figures revealed as thousands a day forced to wait 12 hours or more

Exclusive A&E departments ‘crippled’ by ‘huge’ trolley waits as patients come to harm, doctors warn

The Independent UK

Medics pulled from surgery backlog to deal with emergency care crisis as A&E 'struggles' with patient numbers, says Greater Manchester hospital

Helena Vesty reports on the latest from the region's hospitals

Manchester Evening News

Schoolgirl left in coma after ‘doctors dismissed meningitis symptoms as common cold’

Mother says daughter is ‘lucky to be alive’ after weeks in hospital

The Independent UK

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Charlotte Dawson's son Noah rushed to hospital after "terrifying" accident

The toddler had a "terrifying" accident at home

Manchester Evening News

‘Appalling’ waits for ambulances in England leaving lives at risk

Exclusive: Royal College of Emergency Medicine president says NHS is breaking its agreement to treat sickest in a timely way

The Guardian - UK

NHS pays out £20m in clinical negligence claims over children’s mental health care

Exclusive: NHS also spends around £77,000 each time it admits a child to a mental health ward, leaked report warns

The Independent UK

Bloating and other stomach problems that could be signs of cancer

Seeing a doctor sooner rather than later could save your life

Liverpool Echo

Mum told she was 'too over anxious' about having a rash before shattering diagnosis

Clare Crossey, 35, was told she had leukaemia days after her local GP had told her to wait for blood tests, with doctors later telling her she could have died had she not gone to hospital

Daily Mirror

'My dad went to the GP five times but it was only when he went to A&E they found he had cancer'

Alan Molloy is one of thousands of people in Wales whose cancer is only discovered when it is too late

Wales Online

Leukaemia-hit teen's bone marrow transplant cancelled because donor "is too small"

Jordan Grainger was initially treated for tonsillitis but tests revealed he was suffering from acute myeloid leukaemia leaving his family devastated

Wales Online

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Belfast Live

Northern Ireland mum diagnosed with cancer after being told she was 'too over anxious' about symptoms

“The doctor obviously did not agree with my suspicions as I was given the number of the Samaritans help line, a prescription for beta blockers and told to make an appointment for the following Tuesday for blood tests"

The Guardian - UK

More than a third of British cancer patients are diagnosed in A&E

In a study of six high-income countries, Britain tops list for most emergency cancer diagnoses

Daily Mirror

Woman left 'crying and vomiting' after 'absolutely horrendous' 24-hour hospital stay

The woman, who does not want to be named, was taken to accident and emergency at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin by her GP with a letter saying she needed to be seen urgently

Chronicle Live

North East NHS boss urges people to 'do your bit' over Easter as Covid continues to hit health services

NHS bosses have urged people to be careful over Easter, try not to drink too much and stock up on medicines to help keep the pressure off hospitals.

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Glasgow Live

Working in Scotland's A&E departments 'really scary' according to junior doctor

Dr Lailah Peel said she and her colleagues are "trying as much as much as we can" as she warned that long waiting times for medical help could be a "risk to patients".

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire A&E patients face 12-hour wait times amid rise in demand

Hospital trusts urge people to visit emergency departments in only ‘genuine life-threatening situations’

Dublin Live

Woman left 'crying and vomiting' during 24 hour wait in Dublin A&E

The patient said she "cried and vomited her way through" and she is "put off" ever returning to the hospital

Daily Record

SNP slammed for NHS 'mismanagement' as hundreds of patients left waiting more than 12 hours in A&E

Official figures showed 1,022 people waited more than half a day in A&E wards last week - an increase of seven per cent from the week before.

Daily Mirror

A&E staff 'in tears' as they're forced to 'resuscitate patients in waiting room'

Clinical director Graham Ellis has added his signature to the letter about the devastating situation at Royal Preston Hospital in Lancashire which is leaving staff and patients "distraught"

Daily Mirror

Man told he is days away from coma after headaches dismissed by doctors

Oliver Cooper-Grace, 22, from Bootle, in Merseyside, suffered with dizziness and a sharp pain in his head for two months before he was sent for a scan that revealed a massive brain tumour

Daily Record

Lengthy waiting times for NHS Ayrshire & Arran A&E patients amid calls for action

The figures come from Public Health Scotland and cover the week ending Sunday, March 13.

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