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Matt Hancock ignored call to test all NHS staff, Covid inquiry hears

Matt Hancock ignored call to test all NHS staff, Covid

Getty Images The government ignored an early warning by two Nobel prize-winning scientists that all healthcare workers should be routinely
One day of planning went into Covid school closures, inquiry hears

One day of planning went into Covid school closures, inquiry

The government did not start planning for the closure of schools until the day before the decision was made, the
‘Since having Covid my life’s completely changed’

‘Since having Covid my life’s completely changed’

Jamie MorrisSouth of England Getty Images Children and young people from Dorset have spoken at the Covid Inquiry this week
Boris Johnson left Covid Inquiry in a hurry

Boris Johnson left Covid Inquiry in a hurry

Vanessa ClarkeEducation reporter Closing schools in Covid ‘a nightmare idea’, former PM Boris Johnson says Papers in hand, Boris Johnson
The private notes and secret documents that tell the inside story of the UK’s Covid response

The private notes and secret documents that tell the inside

BBC It was the most momentous event in UK history since World War Two. As a new virus took hold,
Ultra-processed food is global health threat, experts warn

Ultra-processed food is global health threat, experts warn

Philippa RoxbyHealth reporter Getty Images Action is needed now to reduce ultra-processed food (UPF) in diets worldwide because of their
Lawyers contact health secretary over Addenbrooke’s botched ops

Lawyers contact health secretary over Addenbrooke’s botched ops

Nikki FoxEast of England health correspondent ORTHOPAEDIC ACADEMY Surgeon Kuldeep Stohr had worked at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, since 2012 Lawyers
Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment wait ‘traumatic’ for women, GP says

Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment wait ‘traumatic’ for women, GP

Marie-Louise ConnollyHealth correspondent, BBC News NI BBC Dr Jilly O’Hagan says patients are facing traumatic waits for diagnosis and treatment
Eleven countries added to methanol poisoning warning list

Eleven countries added to methanol poisoning warning list

The UK Foreign Office has added a further 11 countries to its list warning of the risks of methanol poisoning
Catherine’s first speech in two years calls for dignity for carers

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

The Princess of Wales has called for more dignity for carers and a greater respect for values such as “tenderness”