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Covid care home policy was ‘least worst decision’ – Hancock

Former health secretary Matt Hancock denied claims the government’s attempt to throw a protective ring around care homes in early 2020 was empty rhetoric.

Covid care home policy was ‘least worst decision’ – Hancock

Former health secretary Matt Hancock denied claims the government’s attempt to throw a protective ring around care homes in early 2020 was empty rhetoric.

Covid care home policy was ‘least worst decision’ – Hancock

Former health secretary Matt Hancock denied claims the government’s attempt to throw a protective ring around care homes in early 2020 was empty rhetoric.

Catherine talks candidly of ‘life-changing’ cancer treatment

Catherine says “you put on a sort of brave face” during treatment but afterwards it can also feel “really difficult”.

Catherine talks candidly of ‘life-changing’ cancer treatment

Catherine says “you put on a sort of brave face” during treatment but afterwards it can also feel “really difficult”.

‘Notable’ rise in dads over 60 in England and Wales

Official figures show that the birth rate in England and Wales went up for the first time since 2021.

What to do if you think someone has heat exhaustion or heatstroke

Know the signs and what to do if someone is unwell in hot weather.

‘Notable’ rise in dads over 60 in England and Wales

Official figures show that the birth rate in England and Wales went up for the first time since 2021.

Inside Health

James Gallagher looks at the evidence for claims the benefits of sun could outweigh risks.

Inside Health

James Gallagher looks at the evidence for claims the benefits of sun could outweigh risks.