Copy Paste Quotes

Children in mental health crisis waiting up to three days in A&E for specialist bed in England

Nurses’ union criticises ‘catastrophic system-wide failure’ in NHS as more under-18s getting stuck in emergency wards

Children and young people in England having a mental health crisis are spending up to three days in an A&E unit before they get a bed in a specialist unit, NHS figures reveal.

One children’s nurse who works in an emergency department said such long waits for under-18s who were in acute distress were “frankly barbaric” but “becoming far more normal”.

May 20, 2026 Mental health A&E Hospitals

See more Browse news Browse quotes Music for You Quizzes

Mental health May 20, 2026 Children in mental health crisis waiting up to three days in A&E for specialist bed in England Nurses’ union criticises ‘catastrophic system-wide failure’ in NHS as more under-18s getting stuck in emergency wardsChildren and young people in England having a mental health crisis are spending up to three days in...

Children in mental health crisis waiting up to three days in A&E for specialist bed in England

Nurses’ union criticises ‘catastrophic system-wide failure’ in NHS as more under-18s getting stuck in emergency wardsChildren and young people in England having a mental health crisis are spending up to three days in...

More news worth opening next

Washington DC Jul 4, 2026 Evacuation disrupts Trump’s planned DC speech after threat of thunderstorm Extreme heatwave across US east coast already had upended some of the weekend’s long-planned celebrationsDonald Trump’s plans to celebrate the US’s 250th bir...

Evacuation disrupts Trump’s planned DC speech after threat of thunderstorm

Extreme heatwave across US east coast already had upended some of the weekend’s long-planned celebrationsDonald Trump’s plans to celebrate the US’s 250th bir...

Canada Jul 4, 2026 ‘We were better than them’: Marsch bullish despite Canada’s World Cup exit to Morocco Canada coach says his side ‘totally controlled the match’Ouahbi: ‘It takes some nerve to say when you lose 3-0’Jesse Marsch spoke of his pride in his Canada...

‘We were better than them’: Marsch bullish despite Canada’s World Cup exit to Morocco

Canada coach says his side ‘totally controlled the match’Ouahbi: ‘It takes some nerve to say when you lose 3-0’Jesse Marsch spoke of his pride in his Canada...

World Cup 2026 Jul 4, 2026 Mbappé spot-on to take France past stubborn Paraguay into World Cup quarter-finals On this occasion, France kept the champagne football on ice. Which was probably just as well, given the temperature. As Philadelphia broiled in an independen...

Mbappé spot-on to take France past stubborn Paraguay into World Cup quarter-finals

On this occasion, France kept the champagne football on ice. Which was probably just as well, given the temperature. As Philadelphia broiled in an independen...

Australia news Jul 4, 2026 Australia news live: Dan Tehan says Liberals ‘not entertaining’ idea of coalition with One Nation; first east coast bird flu case confirmed Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDan Tehan claims new coal plants would “drive down emissions” – but they...

Australia news live: Dan Tehan says Liberals ‘not entertaining’ idea of coalition with One Nation; first east coast bird flu case confirmed

Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDan Tehan claims new coal plants would “drive down emissions” – but they...

New South Wales Jul 4, 2026 Woman charged with murder after body of four-year-old boy found in Central Coast home Police are investigating what happened to a boy who was found with significant arm injuriesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our brea...

Woman charged with murder after body of four-year-old boy found in Central Coast home

Police are investigating what happened to a boy who was found with significant arm injuriesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our brea...

Animals Jul 4, 2026 Cow corner: cricket match abandoned after runaway bull stops play Match at Burnopfield near Newcastle called off after 800kg young bull escaped from farm and stormed playing fieldA cricket match had to be abandoned after a...

Cow corner: cricket match abandoned after runaway bull stops play

Match at Burnopfield near Newcastle called off after 800kg young bull escaped from farm and stormed playing fieldA cricket match had to be abandoned after a...

Wimbledon 2026 Jul 4, 2026 British wildcard Arthur Fery fights back to beat Zizou Bergs in Wimbledon epic World No 114 wins 2-6, 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5)Fery needed treatment three times for nosebleedsThis place has always been home for Arthur Fery. He grew up...

British wildcard Arthur Fery fights back to beat Zizou Bergs in Wimbledon epic

World No 114 wins 2-6, 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5)Fery needed treatment three times for nosebleedsThis place has always been home for Arthur Fery. He grew up...

NHS Jul 4, 2026 NHS to use AI on its app to direct patients to appropriate services Update in England expected to reach about 200,000 patients over the next year as part of £10bn package to overhaul NHS systemsThe NHS will begin using AI on...

NHS to use AI on its app to direct patients to appropriate services

Update in England expected to reach about 200,000 patients over the next year as part of £10bn package to overhaul NHS systemsThe NHS will begin using AI on...

Donald Trump Jul 4, 2026 Trump tries again to delay $5m sexual abuse payout to E Jean Carroll Lawyers file request days after US supreme court declined to hear an appeal, with payout topping $5.8m with interestLawyers for Donald Trump have requested m...

Trump tries again to delay $5m sexual abuse payout to E Jean Carroll

Lawyers file request days after US supreme court declined to hear an appeal, with payout topping $5.8m with interestLawyers for Donald Trump have requested m...

Canada Jul 4, 2026 Canada Has a New Obsession: Soccer A surprising World Cup run ended on Saturday against Morocco, but the Canadian successes, as a team and a host, are likely to endure.

Canada Has a New Obsession: Soccer

A surprising World Cup run ended on Saturday against Morocco, but the Canadian successes, as a team and a host, are likely to endure.

Jul 4, 2026 Denmark’s century-old Fourth of July party looks different this year. Overshadowed by President Trump’s threats to seize Greenland, a Danish territory, the event removed U.S. officials from the program and saw protests arrive.

Denmark’s century-old Fourth of July party looks different this year.

Overshadowed by President Trump’s threats to seize Greenland, a Danish territory, the event removed U.S. officials from the program and saw protests arrive.

Heat and Heat Waves Jul 4, 2026 The City Where You’ll Nearly Always Want a Jacket on the Fourth of July As the East Coast bakes under a heat wave, San Francisco will be 66 degrees. But good luck watching the fireworks through the fog.

The City Where You’ll Nearly Always Want a Jacket on the Fourth of July

As the East Coast bakes under a heat wave, San Francisco will be 66 degrees. But good luck watching the fireworks through the fog.

Children in mental health crisis waiting up to three days in A&E for specialist bed in England

More news worth opening next

Need the full article?