Health committee criticises Amanda Pritchard’s evidence after scathing report from another Commons committeeThe head of the NHS in England is under fresh fire after a second influential group of MPs in barely 12 hours...
Read MorePublic accounts committee finds DHSC and NHS England leaders appear short of the energy and urgency neededPlans to radically reform the health service are at risk because senior leaders of both NHS England and the Department of...
Read MoreDan Jarvis responds after leak of internal Home Office documentYvette Cooper to reject calls to expand definition of extremismQ: Are doctors able to recognise depression? And can they decide if that affects someone’s...
Read MoreChief medical officer for England says medical profession must be unanimous on good end of life care and ability for medics to ‘exercise freedom of conscience’Whitty says, for “the majority of people”, it...
Read MoreCurrent terms of the law for England and Wales passing through parliament will only aid those with terminal cancer, former judge to sayAssisted dying must be expanded to help those with dementia and Parkinson’s disease in...
Read MoreTory leader says comments from ‘likely reputable’ sources such as the BMA were used to support misinformationFamily WhatsApp groups were a greater concern for spreading fake news during the pandemic than social media...
Read MoreDanish drug giant found to have failed to accurately report spending even after admitting to errorsThe pharmaceutical watchdog has reprimanded Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk for failing to correctly disclose dozens of payments to the...
Read MoreSpeech calling for unity against ‘populist right’ interrupted by two women opposed to Drax power plant subsidiesWes Streeting was heckled by climate protesters during a speech calling on progressives to stand up to...
Read MoreHealth secretary will say it is time to fight battle of ideas against populist right and repairing NHS is vital for successWes Streeting is to criticise Nigel Farage for pushing a “miserabilist, declinist” vision of...
Read MoreStudy of GP records finds prevalence rose from one in 60,000 in 2011 to one in 1,200 in 2021 – but numbers still low overallThe number of children and young people in England with a diagnosis of gender dysphoria recorded...
Read MoreExclusive: Concerns raised that wording of law could result in people with eating disorders using it to end their livesMPs will look to close a potential anorexia loophole in the assisted dying bill that psychiatrists fear could...
Read MoreReform UK leader, who is in the US for Trump’s inauguration, says early election is ‘not impossible’Nigel Farage, the Reform UK leader, thinks that his chances of becoming PM before Donald Trump leaves the...
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