The Polanski effect? These charts reveal how much the Greens have advanced The Green party has made gains under its leader – but there is also uncertainty ahead The Guardian - UK · Jan 29
Calls for heart disease clinics to be rolled out NHS-wide to address ethnic disparity in treatment Pilot of rapid access valve assessment clinics in England indicates success in closing healthcare inequality gap The Guardian - UK · Jan 28
Young Brits are no longer drinking – so what will a Saturday night look like for future generations? It’s just not cool to be wasted any more. But for a country shaped by booze, it does pose questions about what comes next, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes The Guardian - UK · Jan 28
Seven out of 10 UK mothers feel overloaded, research reveals Study also says almost half have a mental health issue such as anxiety or depression The Guardian - UK · Jan 28
Senedd passes budget after Welsh Labour makes deal with Plaid Cymru All government departments and local authorities will get real-terms funding increases after Plaid agrees to abstain The Guardian - UK · Jan 27
Pressure grows on ministers to end secrecy over UK medicines deal with Trump Critics say government hiding true cost of agreement ‘despite being forced to admit financial burden will grow year on year’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 27
British medics could ‘turn their backs on NHS’ if not prioritised for training places Wes Streeting said the NHS needs to ‘break our over-reliance on international recruitment’ The Independent UK · Jan 27
EastEnders star reveals simple way she lost two stone that 'works wonders' after getting letters from the NHS The actress, 57, kickstarted her weight loss journey after her metabolism took a nosedive Evening Standard · Jan 27
‘We are not going away’: Sarwar calls for hospital inquiry to be reopened The Scottish Labour leader is calling for Nicola Sturgeon, John Swinney and Shona Robison to be questioned. The Independent UK · Jan 27
Woman, 21, faces losing her bladder after dismissing rare condition as UTI Caris Gibson was diagnosed with the rare urinary retention condition, Fowler’s Syndrome, in 2025 The Independent UK · Jan 27
‘Active’ mum diagnosed with inoperable cancer four months after giving birth Alice Norris was pregnant with her daughter when she noticed blood in her stool, which she initially put down to haemorrhoids The Independent UK · Jan 27
New NHS AI Scan and Robotic Biopsy Tech Could Catch Tiny Lung Cancers Earlier England's National Health Service trials of a new artificial intelligence and robotics technology for lung cancer detection is set to go underway. International Business Times UK · Jan 27
NHS England to trial AI and robotic tools to detect and diagnose lung cancer Pilot comes at same time as pledge to offer all smokers and ex-smokers lung cancer screening by 2030 The Guardian - UK · Jan 27
‘Trailblazing’ NHS pilot combines AI and robotics to spot lung cancer faster There are plans to expand lung cancer screening. Evening Standard · Jan 27
The Independent UK · Jan 27 NHS trials ‘trailblazing’ AI and robotics technology to spot lung cancer A new NHS pilot could see lung cancer patients diagnosed easier and faster
The Independent UK · Jan 27 Starmer would be ‘pathetic’ not to raise Jimmy Lai case during China visit, says Lord Patten The last governor of Hong Kong said the PM should not ‘lean over backwards’ to avoid offending China
The Independent UK · Jan 27 Britain’s ‘poorest still getting poorer’ as Labour urged to act on ‘record high’ levels of poverty Poverty will remain stuck at a high level without change, researchers warn
Evening Standard · Jan 27 100 days to save NHS says Labour as parties set out Holyrood election stalls Voters in Scotland will go to the polls on May 7 – 100 days from Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Jan 27 Comforting to know my son will keep telling my story – Holocaust survivor Paul Sved and his son Richard both work with the Holocaust Educational Trust.
The Independent UK · Jan 26 Trans people ‘increasingly heading abroad’ for gender surgery due to ‘horrific’ NHS waiting lists Freya Firewood travelled to Bangkok to undergo surgery, but has suffered complications that have left her struggling to walk
International Business Times UK · Jan 26 NHS to Save Hundreds of Lives Yearly by Boosting Accuracy of Key Cancer Test in England NHS England lowers bowel cancer FIT test threshold from 120 to 80 micrograms, set to detect 600 more early cancers yearly.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 26 UK’s biggest private hospital provider Spire in talks on sale to private equity Shares in FTSE 250 company jump as it reveals Bridgepoint and Triton are among groups interested in takeover
Evening Standard · Jan 26 Offord announces £2bn in tax cuts if Reform win Holyrood election The Reform leader was speaking at an event in Renfrewshire.
Evening Standard · Jan 26 London mother urges plasma donations after daughter treated for rare childhood disease Rebecca Nako, 51, said she was shocked to learn that her daughter Winifred, then seven, had been diagnosed with Kawasaki disease in 2023
The Independent UK · Jan 26 Half of UK GPs are seeing children under seven with obesity 80 per cent of GPs said they find it challenging to talk to the parents of an obese child under the age of 16 about their weight