The Latest Breaking News from NHS England

Exclusive: Ministers halt money for radiotherapy auto-contouring that would reduce waiting times and address staff shortages

Outgoing NHS boss Amanda Pritchard said that ‘simple steps can save lives’.

The biggest area of risk – in terms of lives lost and cost – involves NHS maternity units. Organisation upheaval must not distract us from what matters most, says former health secretary Jeremy Hunt

Exclusive: NHS England has dramatically increased recruitment of workers from states with critical medical staff shortages

Amanda Pritchard gave a final public speech as NHS boss.

Lord Darzi’s undeclared interests in four companies included $500,000 of shares in US-based healthcare venture

A comprehensive worldwide report has said most treatments are ineffective. Here are some ways to resolve the pain, recommended by Nice and the NHS

Letters: NHS England’s abolition makes us reflect on disastrous 2012 reforms, writes Dr Michael Cohen, while Jeremy Wainman decries the dismantling of a skilled workforce, Nigel Turner explains the reorganisation cycle, and Martin Shaw invites the health secretary to visit his local hospital

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is summoning regulators for a meeting on Monday as the government pushes ahead with plans to cut bureaucracy.