Waiting times for admission to A&E in last week of year likely to be highest recorded by the service

More than a quarter of ambulance patients in England waited more than an hour to be admitted to A&E in the last week of 2022, amid “one of the most difficult” winters in NHS history.

Of all those arriving by ambulance in the week to 1 January, 26.3% waited with crews for more than 60 minutes.

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