Hancock ignored call to test all NHS staff, Covid inquiry hears
Health 2025-11-20 18:00
Two Nobel prize-winning scientists worried about "asymptomatic transmission" between staff and patients.

One day of planning went into Covid school closures, inquiry hears
Health 2025-11-20 18:00
This part of the inquiry is looking at the impact the pandemic had on children and young people.

'Since having Covid my life has completely changed'
Health 2025-11-20 18:00
A teenager has told the Covid-19 inquiry she often feels "left out" after missing so much school.

Boris Johnson left Inquiry in a hurry - he'll be pleased not to come back
Health 2025-11-20 18:00
School closures seemed the only option but lockdowns probably went "too far" , former PM tells Covid Inquiry.

The private notes and secret documents that tell the inside story of the UK's Covid response
Health 2025-11-20 17:00
The Covid inquiry is set to publish its second set of findings looking in detail at the huge political decisions that had to be made in 2020.

Ultra-processed food is global health threat, experts warn
Health 2025-11-19 22:00
It is increasing our risk of a range of chronic diseases, including obesity and depression, a major review says.

Lawyers contact health secretary over botched ops
Health 2025-11-19 17:00
Solicitors for more than 50 former patients of surgeon Kuldeep Stohr write to Wes Streeting.

'Traumatic wait' for women facing breast cancer diagnoses
Health 2025-11-19 17:00
Dr Jilly O'Hagan says she is "hugely concerned" after three patients in her surgery received a late cancer diagnosis.

Eleven countries added to methanol poisoning warning list
Health 2025-11-19 00:00
The Foreign Office list now includes India, Morocco and Nepal following a "global increase" in reported cases.

Catherine's first speech in two years calls for dignity for carers
Health 2025-11-18 23:00
The Princess of Wales tells business leaders about the importance of supporting families with young children.
