Health

The UK death rate reached a record low last year, according to exclusive analysis of death certificate data carried out for BBC News. Read More

The camera hidden by Nicola Hughes captured footage of staff roughly handling and shouting at her mother. Read More

Baroness Mone and her husband both asked to become ‘core participants’ to the inquiry. Read More

It gives general practices a big funding boost, as well as reducing red tape and targets. Read More

Creon, a pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy, helps digestion but stocks are desperately low. Read More

A coroner says the public is being misled over what an NHS physician associate does. Read More

A different strain of the winter vomiting virus is now on the rise, UK health experts say. Read More

Covid inquiry says hearings into the firm, led by Michelle Mone’s husband, must be held in closed session. Read More

Four weeks of hearings will look at the purchase of billions of pounds of medical equipment in the pandemic. Read More

Amanda Pritchard’s exit comes as the government moves to assert more direct over healthcare. Read More