Thousands of foreign nurses in junior posts could be forced to leave the UK under new migrant salary rules, causing "chaos" in the NHS, unions warn.

More than 600 new victims of female genital mutilation have been identified in seven months in the West Midlands, a report says.

Hospital doctors face being "bullied and harassed" if they raise concerns about patient safety, the British Medical Association claims.

BBC journalist Sue Lloyd-Roberts says she is "very confident" of finding a stem-cell donor following a BBC-led appeal.

The UK government is being urged to delay the introduction of a ban on so-called legal highs after claims that similar legislation in Ireland is flawed.

Birthing balls and a mattress in an Edinburgh hospital labour ward were contaminated with blood, inspectors find.