Junior doctors in England will strike from 7am on Saturday 24 February to midnight on 28 February after talks between the British Medical Association and the government broke down again.
The NHS in Scotland will need to increase staff and spending, boost productivity or live with a relative deterioration in service quality.
The King's Fund has published a blog by senior analyst Saoirse Mallorie that takes a closer look at staff shortages in the NHS.
NHS Employers has highlighted that from 1 January, workers can no longer carry over leave not taken due to Covid-19.
The Times Health Commission, set up last year to help find solutions to problems in the NHS, has published its 10-point plan.
The Department of Health and Social Care has published guidance for local authorities on applying for a share of £12m made available by government for adult social work apprenticeships.
Measures to transform the UK’s legal migration system and drive down levels of migration will come into force within weeks, the home secretary has announced.
On the fifth anniversary of the first cohort joining the Nursing and Midwifery Council register, NHS England has reported that 5,500 nursing associates are working in the NHS.
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has published a report on the ethnic diversity of NHS doctors, which looks into the ethnicity mix of junior doctors, consultants and other specialists in 2021 compared with the wider population, and how this differs by seniority, gender, specialty and country of training.
This week’s three-day strike by Welsh junior doctors was expected to have a significant impact on services in Wales.