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The former PM will answer questions about his decision-making including the claim he was ‘obsessed with older people accepting their fate and letting the young get on with life’

Around 4,400 people in England are living with undiagnosed HIV.

Possession of Class A drugs carries a sentence of seven years inprisonment

More extracts from Professor Sir Patrick Vallance’s diaries have been shown at the inquiry.

Survivors of harmful morning sickness drug thalidomide were in public gallery when Australia’s Parliament made national apology

Survivors of the harmful morning sickness drug thalidomide were in the public gallery when Australia’s Parliament made a national apology for what was described as one of the darkest chapters in Australia’s medical history

Thalidomide survivors say a national apology from the government was a significant step forward, welcoming a reopening of a support scheme.

Professor Dame Jenny Harries has been giving evidence to the UK Covid-19 public inquiry.

The Karnataka Health Department has issued an advisory to the public and a circular based on the COVID-19 Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) recommendation to avert a surge in pneumonia cases in light of the reported rise in cases of the respiratory illness in China.

The prime minister has delivered a formal apology on behalf of the government to the survivors and families affected by the drug thalidomide.

Michael Gove was reprimanded for telling the inquiry ‘there is a significant body of judgment that believes the virus itself was manmade’