Health

A team of scientists say it is “beyond reasonable doubt” the Covid pandemic started with infected animals. Read More

BBC Spotlight has discovered 44 disabled children have gone into care in Northern Ireland since the start of the pandemic. Read More

Isabelle Cooper’s family thank supporters of their campaign for awareness of PPA2 deficiency. Read More

UKHSA’s Prof Susan Hopkins said respirator masks may have worked no better than thin surgical masks. Read More

Nurses are determined to “stand up for themselves”, the head of the Royal College of Nursing says. Read More

The government calls the Tory-backed hospital-building programme in England “undeliverable and unaffordable”. Read More

Genetics influence how adventurous or fussy a child is about food, the large study suggests. Read More

Patients with bowel, gynaecological and head and neck cancers are more likely to face delays. Read More

Director Carey Born was so captivated by Neil Harbisson and his “eyeborg” she made a film about him. Read More

Long waits for hospital eye treatment are growing and appointment delays hit a record, figures show. Read More