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Junior doctors call five-day pre-election strike

Ministers accuse doctors' union of "cynical" tactics with walkout due to start on 27 June in England.

Labour promises to hit 18-week NHS waiting target

Party pledges to achieve goal within five years as it sets out steps to tackle backlog in England.

Martha’s rule: Mother encouraged as hospitals sign up

It will give seriously ill patients and their families access to a second opinion.

Martha’s rule: Mother encouraged as hospitals sign up

It will give seriously ill patients and their families access to a second opinion.

Martha’s rule: Mother encouraged as hospitals sign up

It will give seriously ill patients and their families access to a second opinion.

Melanoma skin cancer cases rising in UK

The biggest increase is among the over 80s, with a marked rise in cases in adults aged 25-49.

Melanoma skin cancer cases rising in UK

The biggest increase is among the over 80s, with a marked rise in cases in adults aged 25-49.

Melanoma skin cancer cases rising in UK

The biggest increase is among the over 80s, with a marked rise in cases in adults aged 25-49.

Melanoma skin cancer cases rising in UK

The biggest increase is among the over 80s, with a marked rise in cases in adults aged 25-49.

Melanoma skin cancer cases rising in UK

The biggest increase is among the over 80s, with a marked rise in cases in adults aged 25-49.