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The former culture secretary has accused the Government of trying to block the November 9 release.

The clocks going back increases the sense of dread and despair – though Spurs have put me in dreamland for a while

Editorial: The absence of national planning for the pandemic and Boris Johnson’s shameful leadership are in the spotlight

Letters: Michael Rosen, Jane M Card, Colin Montgomery, Prof Pete Dorey and two others respond to the news of Boris Johnson’s attitude to the spread of Covid

The search for blame rather than truth at the inquiry is fuelling a theatre of humiliation, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Simon Stevens and Chris Wormald recall inefficiency, lack of planning and a ‘horrible dilemma’ on life-or-death decisions

Two stories caught my eye this week. First, that the elderly are being left hanging about in A&E waiting rooms while younger people “with simpler needs” get seen more rapidly, within the four-hour target. “Our study demonstrates older people living with frailty may not be appropriately prioritised within the acute…

The former Downing Street adviser offers insights about politics and history

Mr Johnson said NHS and social services had ‘failed to grip the decades old problem of delayed discharges’.