Samuel Lovett

Fall in pound will ‘worsen inflation and lengthen the cost of living crisis’, says think tank

Estimated 149 million working days were lost to illness or injury last year, says Office for National Statistics

Study shows 6.37 per cent of population in England infected with Covid between 8 and 31 March, the study’s highest figure on record

Ministers warned disparities will only widen after removal of free testing, mandated isolation, and sick payments

One in three are still infectious five days after testing positive for Covid, say UK health officials

New policy comes into force from 11 January

Lack of immunity to flu among public ‘a significant concern’, Prof Van-Tam warns

‘It exceeded what I thought the drug might be able to do in this clinical trial,’ company official says

‘We see a positive picture for the HIV epidemic in England, with a dramatic fall in the number of people living with undiagnosed HIV,’ says study author

Medics’ fight to save the Denmark player as he lay motionless on the pitch is a harrowing reminder of the fragility of life — even at this elite level of sport