Former vaccines tsar describes ‘open warfare’ within UK government during Covid pandemic
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Former vaccines tsar describes ‘open warfare’ within UK government during Covid pandemic

There was “open warfare” between UK government departments during the pandemic, the former vaccines tsar…

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Love honey: the ‘erectile nectar’ causing a storm in France
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Love honey: the ‘erectile nectar’ causing a storm in France

Name: Love honey. Age: On the radar since 2021. Appearance: To the naked eye, it’s…

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I clock up to 20,000 steps a night: my life with restless legs syndrome
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I clock up to 20,000 steps a night: my life with restless legs syndrome

I’d always known something was wrong with my legs. When I was a teenager, my…

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Bone-on-bone agony: the cruel reality of facing a three-year waiting list for a new knee
Bone-on-bone agony: the cruel reality of facing a three-year waiting list for a new knee

When Alexandra McTeare was told she might have to wait three years for knee replacement surgery, she felt desperate. “Because...

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The rise of ketamine addiction in the UK - podcast
The rise of ketamine addiction in the UK – podcast

Ketamine use in England and Wales has doubled since 2016. The increase, as journalist Elle Hunt explains, is especially notable...

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Government confirms online slots cap and betting levy to fund NHS services
Government confirms online slots cap and betting levy to fund NHS services

Bookmakers and casinos will be forced to fund NHS services that tackle problem gambling, after Labour rubber-stamped the previous government’s...

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Plans to end NHS dental care crisis not working, warns spending watchdog
Plans to end NHS dental care crisis not working, warns spending watchdog

Plans to end the deepening crisis in access to NHS dental care are failing, leaving patients unable to get treatment,...

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Irregular sleep pattern raises risk of stroke and heart attack, UK study finds
Irregular sleep pattern raises risk of stroke and heart attack, UK study finds

Failing to stick to a regular time for going to bed and waking up increases the risk of stroke, heart...

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TikTok to block teenagers from beauty filters over mental health concerns
TikTok to block teenagers from beauty filters over mental health concerns

Teenagers are facing wide-ranging new restrictions over the use of beauty filters on TikTok amid concern at rising anxiety and...

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Mass advertising campaigns on assisted dying spark anger among MPs
Mass advertising campaigns on assisted dying spark anger among MPs

Mass advertising campaigns on assisted dying, including billboards at Westminster station and targeted Facebook adverts, have sparked anger among MPs....

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New rule allows HIV-positive kidney and liver transplants in the US
New rule allows HIV-positive kidney and liver transplants in the US

People with HIV who need a kidney or liver transplant will be able to receive an organ from a donor...

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Silly storm names belie their danger | Brief letters
Silly storm names belie their danger | Brief letters

Perhaps if Storm Bert had been called Kraken or something suitably threatening, the meteorologically illiterate might have taken the warnings...

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Whistleblowing doctors need better protection | Letters
Whistleblowing doctors need better protection | Letters

We are encouraged to note that Wes Streeting is taking serious steps to stop NHS managers persecuting whistleblowing doctors just because...

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