How clowns and consoles are making a stay in hospital a bit easier for unwell youngsters People Fixing The World

How clowns and consoles are making a stay in hospital a bit easier for unwell youngsters People Fixing The World

How clowns and consoles are making a stay in hospital a bit easier for unwell youngsters People Fixing The World

Two Labour MPs have tabled rival amendments to the Crime and Policing Bill on abortion. MPs to vote on decriminalising abortion – how the law could change

A survey carried out by YouGov indicates 4% of children aged 11-17 have also tried them. Rise in awareness of nicotine pouches among children, survey suggests

A new BBC documentary looks at how a diagnosis of bipolar disorder at 57 changed the celebrity chef’s life. Mood swings fuelled Heston Blumenthal’s genius. But the highs got higher and the lows got darker

NHS Confederation chair Lord Adebowale says his mother’s death illustrates inequalities in the system. I’m an NHS leader – but mum still suffered at hands of health service because she was black

The Society of Radiographers says more patients are filming for social media without permission. Warning over TikTok filming by hospital patients

Former footballer Mel Tottoh was diagnosed with myeloma after months of rib and back pain. ‘My cancer was dismissed as a pulled muscle’

It’s peak pollen season so we set out the best ways to treat hay fever symptoms, and other advice. Why is my hay fever so bad this year?

Matthew’s father died late last year – before learning the truth about his family history. We always joked dad looked nothing like his parents – then we found out why

Handwritten notes show the wartime prime minister’s frustration over slow penicillin production. Handwritten notes reveal Churchill’s penicillin concern ahead of D-Day

New testing methods which are more accurate than previous tests lead to the changes. Cervical screening changes set to start in Jersey

The free Wolverhampton session is aimed at showing women what support is available, organisers say. Menopause among topics for free women’s event

As MPs debate whether to legalise assisted dying, we speak to those providing end-of-life care. Hospices are at centre of debate over assisted dying bill – what do they think?

It sneaks toxic drugs inside cancer cells to hit them hard while minimising side-effects. World-first blood cancer therapy to be given on NHS

The government has written to the supermarkets to say the adverts are banned by a law passed in 2002. Sainsburys and Morrisons told to stop tobacco ads

But the NHS in England is still well below its target for seeing patients within 18 weeks. Hospital backlog drops to lowest level in two years

Kieran Innes was worried he would have to curtail his future plans when his kidneys failed. My dad gave me a kidney – now I can have my dream wedding

Women would never be prosecuted for terminating a pregnancy under proposed new laws. MPs set to vote on decriminalising abortion in England and Wales