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Boris Johnson left Inquiry in a hurry – he’ll be pleased not to come back

School closures seemed the only option but lockdowns probably went "too far" , former PM tells Covid Inquiry.

Children paid ‘huge price’ in Covid pandemic, Johnson tells inquiry

The former PM says lockdown rules "probably did go too far" and says children could have been exempted.

Children paid ‘huge price’ in Covid pandemic, Johnson tells inquiry

The former PM says lockdown rules "probably did go too far" and says children could have been exempted.

‘Delighted’ woman played clarinet in brain surgery

Denise Bacon says she is experiencing improvements in her ability to walk.

Japan allows over-the-counter ‘morning after’ pill for first time

Women will be able to get the pill without prescription, but a pharmacist will still need to be present.

Life-changing eye implant helps blind patients read again

The results are astounding and a major advance, say surgeons involved in international research using the pioneering technology.

Life-changing eye implant helps blind patients read again

The results are astounding and a major advance, say surgeons involved in international research using the pioneering technology.

Community health centre to open after £2.2m revamp

The Grade-II listed St Dunstan's House has been converted into a health and wellbeing.

Fishing group ‘devastated’ after container fire

Craig Parkins says years of hard work has "just gone up in smoke".

Why medical students are choosing Bulgaria over UK

The BBC has spoken to students choosing Bulgaria due to UK's strict cap on medical school places.