NHS data shows critical emergency patients face over 30-minute wait for an ambulance
epa10341116 NHS ambulances outside a hospital in London, Britain, 01 December 2022. According to NHS England data, critical emergency and heart attack patients are waiting more than an hour for an ambulance as waiting times are now three times longer. Meanwhile ambulance staff have voted to go on strike over the festive period due to a dispute over pay and working conditions. EPA/ANDY RAIN
