Poor air quality can affect people’s health, with children especially vulnerable to it. In our chart of the week, Ellie ...

With the subject of assisted dying much debated in recent months, Sarah Scobie describes the main challenges facing ...

In his first speech as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting declared that "the NHS is broken". Here we collect some of our essential reading to diagnose and shape the change ...

Thea Stein responds to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care's speech to the Labour conference.

Following the publication of this week’s high-profile report from Lord Darzi about the state of the NHS, Thea Stein reflects ...

2. Nuffield Trust analysis estimates that the NHS is experiencing cost pressures above the funding initially available in 2024/25 of £4.4 billion, due to spending growth from NHS Trusts, pay ...

A carer is someone who looks after a friend or family member who needs support due to illness, frailty, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction. Being a carer can have a significant impact ...

Addressing child health inequalities is a target of the 2022 NHS England Core20PLUS5 approach. The aim is to focus interventions on children and young people most at risk, based on being part of the ...