Life-changing eye implant helps blind patients read again
The results are astounding and a major advance, say surgeons involved in international research using the pioneering technology. Read More
Children paid ‘huge price’ in Covid pandemic, Johnson tells inquiry
The former PM says lockdown rules “probably did go too far” and says children could have been exempted. Read More
Mother of Baby P begins latest bid for release
Tracey Connolly was jailed in 2009 following the death her of toddler son Peter in north London. Read More
Staff skipped checks and said a vulnerable young woman was safe. Days later, she was dead
A coroner says some of the care Cerys Lupton-Jones was given at a mental health unit was a “shambles”. Read More
Two NHS trusts dropped from national maternity review
The Shropshire and Leeds trusts had been two of 14 to be included in a “rapid” review in England. Read More
Effects of antidepressants on physical health ranked for first time
Find out which to avoid if you are concerned about weight gain. Read More
Exciting results from blood test for 50 cancers
The Galleri test looks for fragments of DNA that have broken off a tumour and are circulating in the blood. Read More
Uruguay legalises assisted dying after 10-hour debate
The Dignified Death bill was passed in the senate, with 20 out of 31 legislators voting in favour. Read More
Eight countries added to methanol poisoning warning list
Japan, Mexico and Peru are among the nations included in the updated Foreign Office guidance. Read More
Reaching 100: ‘I never thought I’d make it to this age’
The number of people reaching 100 years old is at an all-time, according to data by the ONS. Read More