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Covid inquiry rejects last-minute bid from Michelle Mone

Covid inquiry rejects last-minute bid from Michelle Mone

Jim Reed Health reporter, BBC News Getty Images Doug Barrowman, who led PPE Medpro, pictured alongside his wife Baroness Michelle
Boots recalls paracetamol over labelling error

Boots recalls paracetamol over labelling error

The High Street pharmacy chain Boots is asking customers to return packs of 500-milligram paracetamol tablets because a labelling error
Autistic woman wrongly locked up in mental health hospital for 45 years

Autistic woman wrongly locked up in mental health hospital for

Carolyn Atkinson and Ben Robinson File on 4 Investigates Getty Images It took a clinical psychologist and others nine years
Where Being Gay Is Punishable by Death, Aid Cuts Are ‘Heartbreaking’

Where Being Gay Is Punishable by Death, Aid Cuts Are

In the weeks since President Trump signed an executive order dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development, Andrea Minaj Casablanca’s
UK death rate ‘reaches record low’

UK death rate ‘reaches record low’

Christine Jeavans Data journalist, BBC Verify Getty Images Improvements in death rates largely reflect better health at older age groups
Real-life stories of Toxic Town Netflix series

Real-life stories of Toxic Town Netflix series

James Grant BBC News, Northamptonshire Getty Images Families won a landmark legal battle in 2009 after being exposed to toxic
More than 50% of adults predicted to be obese by 2050 worldwide

More than 50% of adults predicted to be obese by

More than half of all adults and a third of children, teenagers and young adults around the world are predicted
Cancer family ‘financially broken’ by wait for benefits

Cancer family ‘financially broken’ by wait for benefits

Kerry Bolton Oliver Hercombe’s family said they had been “financially broken” by the additional living costs since his cancer diagnosis
U.S.A.I.D. Memos Detail Human Costs of Cuts to Foreign Aid

U.S.A.I.D. Memos Detail Human Costs of Cuts to Foreign Aid

The Trump administration’s decision to withdraw foreign aid and dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development is likely to cause
Covid inquiry focuses on PPE deals and the use of a ‘VIP’ lane

Covid inquiry focuses on PPE deals and the use of

Getty Images The Covid public inquiry will start four weeks of hearings on Monday, looking into the purchase and distribution