There were more than 12,000 UK deaths in the past decade, many of them needless, a charity warns.
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Johnny Timpson says the government is failing to protect vulnerable people by not intervening earlier.
Peter Livingstone hopes the inquiry will look at how people with disabilities coped in the pandemic.
The cost-of-living crisis is having an impact – but health concerns remain the top reason for quitting.
An online friendship between two mums led to a new kidney for five-year-old Destiny-Rae.
An online friendship between two mums led to a new kidney for five-year-old Destiny-Rae.
Powerful synthetic drugs linked to dozens of deaths are being sent to the UK from China, BBC finds.
The number of under 65s struggling with poor health is rising – and it’s a threat to the economy.
Lucy Letby is applying for permission to appeal her convictions before a panel of judges.
The number of under 65s struggling with poor health is rising – and it’s a threat to the economy.