Sunak urged to recall parliament as 'broken NHS' leaves GPs driving patients to hospital

Doctors' leaders have urged prime minister Rishi Sunak to recall parliament and demanded urgent support for a 'broken' NHS - warning that patients are dying amid long waits and citing examples of GPs driving people to hospital to avoid ambulance delays.

by Nick Bostock

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