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NHS pay: Health staff win Covid bonus after legal action threat
Thousands of health workers who were excluded from a bonus will now get the payment, ministers say.
Our Future Health: Most have high cholesterol, health project suggests
Largest UK medical research project will be used to change the way diseases are tackled.
Why do we itch when reading about bedbugs?
Experts explain why just thinking about bedbugs can leave us feeling itchy.
What we learned from a shocking week of Covid testimony
A picture emerged of a dysfunctional, divided No 10 - a timely reminder of events in November 2020.
Unlikely first Covid lockdown could have been avoided – Johnson
The former PM says only a vaccine or drugs - unavailable at the time - could have averted the curbs.
Suicide site encouraged daughter to die – parents
Bronwen Morgan's parents are calling for a block on suicide websites after she took her own life.
No targeted mental health support for flood-hit farmers
The government rejects calls to provide new funding for mental health support for farmers in crises.
Children’s health warning system rolled out by NHS
The concerns of families and carers will be at the heart of a new early-warning system, the NHS says.
Pioneering operation combines cancer surgery and Caesarean
Four women have had a landmark two-in-one operation to reduce the inherited risk of ovarian cancer.
Covid inquiry hears Matt Hancock wanted to decide who lived and died
Former NHS boss Sir Simon Stevens tells the Covid inquiry the "horrible dilemma never crystallised".