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‘Toxic’ No 10 culture harmed Covid response, inquiry finds

Boris Johnson oversaw a "toxic and chaotic" culture within government that led to poor Covid decision-making, the inquiry into the pandemic response has found. In...

UK did ‘too little, too late’, leading to thousands more Covid deaths – inquiry

The UK response to Covid was "too little, too late" and led to thousands more deaths in the first wave, an inquiry into government...

Trans people could be barred from services based on appearance

Trans people could be asked about whether they should be accessing single-sex services based on their physical appearance or behaviour, according to proposed new...

Lockdown could have been avoided – key findings from Covid inquiry

The long-awaited independent report into how well or badly the government handled the Covid pandemic has been published. Chairwoman of the inquiry, former judge Baroness...

What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work?

The Covid Inquiry's second report, into political decisions during the pandemic, will be published on Thursday. In July 2024, the inquiry's first report said the...

The private notes and secret documents that tell the inside story of the UK’s Covid response

It was the most momentous event in UK history since World War Two. As a new virus took hold, millions of us were told...

Ultra-processed food is global health threat, experts warn

Action is needed now to reduce ultra-processed food (UPF) in diets worldwide because of their threat to health, say international experts in a global...

Lawyers contact health secretary over botched ops

Lawyers representing more than 50 people treated by a surgeon being investigated over allegations of botched operations have written to Health Secretary Wes Streeting...

‘Traumatic wait’ for women facing breast cancer diagnoses

A County Antrim GP has said she is "hugely concerned" for women who need breast cancer treatment in Northern Ireland after three patients in...

Catherine’s first speech in two years calls for dignity for carers

The Princess of Wales has called for more dignity for carers and a greater respect for values such as "tenderness" in business, in her...

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