Laura Hughes

Ministers vow to end ‘throwaway culture’ after e-cigarettes soar in popularity among young people

Proposal to impose value added tax in the Budget risks damaging diplomatic ties, ambassadors say

RCN head urges the government to use the Budget to boost spending on the NHS

Health secretary’s comments come after Treasury announces £1.5bn for service in 2025 to boost appointments

Long-awaited mental health bill will end use of prison cells for people experiencing severe mental illness

Research has shown a link between social media apps and eating disorders, depression and anxiety among young people

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater will publish proposed legislation on Tuesday

Information Commissioner warns improper use of popular messaging app could be ‘hugely problematic’ for NHS

Author recommends breaking ‘siloed’ work practices to spur life sciences sector and improve care

Government-ordered report comes after FT investigation into impact of toxic metal on human health