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‘I can’t afford a child on £53,000 salary’ – why fertility rate is falling

From ‘fruitless’ dating to financial pressures, people share their views on falling fertility rates.

£30,000 limit on disabled adaptions grants reviewed

A court challenge means the government will look again at the cap on the Disabled Facilities Grant.

Warning tax rises could force care homes to close

Social care providers say the sector is in “unprecedented danger” without more funding.

Warning tax rises could force care homes to close

Social care providers say the sector is in “unprecedented danger” without more funding.

How close were hospitals to collapse in Covid?

The Covid inquiry restarts its live hearings this week, after senior staff in the NHS revealed just how close some hospitals were to collapse

How close were hospitals to collapse in Covid?

The Covid inquiry restarts its live hearings this week, after senior staff in the NHS revealed just how close some hospitals were to collapse

NHS will not fund new drug to slow Alzheimer’s

A new drug that slows the pace of Alzheimer’s disease is too expensive for too little benefit to be used on the NHS, the watchdog says.

Is the system letting down people who were harmed by Covid vaccines?

People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic.

Is the system letting down people who were harmed by Covid vaccines?

People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic.

What are the symptoms of prostate cancer?

One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.