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Evidence from Downing Street insiders during inquiry paints devastating picture of response to pandemic
Former health service chief Simon Stevens says he sought to ‘discourage idea’ that ‘never crystallised’
While talk shows give pro-Putin voices a platform, the Italian parliament is investigating Kremlin-backed disinformation
Experienced health service executive becomes first woman to hold role, replacing Simon Stevens
Chief executive was often a thorn in the side of Conservative chancellors as he lobbied effectively for funds
Johnson hails milestone in vaccinating most vulnerable groups as health service prepares to move on to under-50s
Frustration at perceived excessive bureaucracy and a lack of data said to have led to ‘tough’ exchanges
Chief executive warns routine operations already being cancelled in some areas of England
Delivering on election promises, such as nurse recruitment, a priority now that Covid-19 peak has passed
Despite signs some health infrastructure under strain, infection-control measures appear to be working
Knighthood for Duncan Smith is most senior political appointment
Emergency action to tackle hospital staffing could break rules as health climbs election agenda
Questions remain over scale of extra funding and patient waiting time targets
Health service insiders warn of ‘shortages of medicines and medical devices’
Medicine supply ‘top of the list’ of priorities, says head of NHS England
Real increases in resources are also needed to improve social care
PM says health service ‘cannot afford to wait until next Easter’ for more money
Frimley is a pioneer in looking beyond institutional boundaries to deliver services
Strains threaten to spread from hard-pressed hospitals and create political casualties
Health chief attacks drift towards acceptance of a ‘National Hangover Service’
Head of King’s College Hospital and former civil service chief raises temperature on health cash
No extra funding for social care to ease pressure on hospitals
Health service to cut spending on low priority medicines that cost £400m a year
Official figures show just 85% of A&E cases treated within four hours
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