The Latest Breaking News from Hilary Cass

In today’s newsletter: Dr Hilary Cass’s independent review into NHS services for children and young people has finally been released – but its publication is not likely to quell the febrile climate around the subject

By failing to take on clinicians who doubt the very existence of trans people, the review lets down the children and young people it seeks to support, says journalist Freddy McConnell

Report finds particularly complex factors may explain surge in birth-registered females referred to NHS Gids

NHS England to review seven specialist services after staff share misgivings privately

Our Health Reporter Daniel Keane explains the key recommendations from the Cass Report into children's gender care.

The publication of a review into gender care for children on the National Health Service ought to be a defining moment. It should not be the case but Dr Hilary Cass, author of the report, has displayed tremendous courage. Whatever you think on the complex and emotive issue of gender…

A minister on Wednesday promised a “fundamental change of direction” for NHS gender care for children after a landmark review found that the pillars of gender medicine are “built on shaky foundations”.

Paediatrician’s anger about how NHS England has cared for generation of vulnerable children is barely disguised

Study commissioned by England’s health service says hormones should only be prescribed to teens with ‘extreme caution’.

Leading consultant paediatrician says unproven treatments and ‘toxicity’ of trans debate damaging outcomes

Report by Dr Hilary Cass finds young people being let down by lack of research and evidence on medical interventions