Andrew Bailey told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry that policymakers would have benefited from having easier sight of data, such as ...

Health Minister Ashley Dalton said there is no evidence the XFG 'Stratus' variant causes more severe disease, as flu and RSV ...

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The UK’s aid cuts have consequences for our security - COMMENT: One of the biggest risks to Britain's security in the past ...

People have been issued a 'consider wearing a face mask' update as H3N2 flu strain spreads ...

Councils played a crucial role in delivering targeted economic support to businesses during the covid-19 pandemic.

Women’s life expectancy returns to pre-pandemic levels – but men’s yet to recover - The pandemic saw a jump in the number of ...

Money lost to Covid-19 fraud 'belongs to the British people', Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said, as she answered questions in ...

UK life expectancy for females returns to pre-pandemic levels - It is too early to know whether the latest figures represent ...

The final report by the Covid counter fraud commissioner, Tom Hayhoe, found that many schemes were rolled out quickly with significant risks.

A member of a group representing bereaved families criticised a lack of support from the Welsh government for their campaign ...

The 'Stratus' variant was behind a recent spike in Covid cases ...