Credit and restrictions:Please credit: LBC’s Nick Ferrari at BreakfastUp to 3 minutes of footage/audio is cleared for editorial use.The LBC logos in the studio must not be obscured or removed.The Government and NHS has missed its target on four-hour waits in emergency departments, new figures show.Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the target was “within touching distance” and insisted that the NHS is “finally moving in the right direction”.Data published on Thursday shows that 77.1% of patients in England were seen within four hours in A&E departments last month, up from 74.1% in February.The Government and NHS England had set an interim target of March 2026 for 78% of patients attending A&E to be admitted, discharged or transferred within four hours.
