Daily Mirror - Hospital trek scandal

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The Daily Mirror says one in three patients has made their own way to A&E due to long waits for ambulances. 

Headlined “Hospital Trek Scandal”, the paper reports “one in three 999 patients have made their own way to the hospital due to record waits for ambulances”.

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