Entries by BBC News

Drug dealers offer BBC team deadly opioids /in /by

Powerful synthetic drugs linked to dozens of deaths are being sent to the UK from China, BBC finds.

Why are we so ill? The working-age health crisis /in /by

The number of under 65s struggling with poor health is rising - and it's a threat to the economy.

Letby seeks permission for conviction appeal /in /by

Lucy Letby is applying for permission to appeal her convictions before a panel of judges.

Why are we so ill? The working-age health crisis /in /by

The number of under 65s struggling with poor health is rising - and it's a threat to the economy.

Why are we so ill? The working-age health crisis /in /by

The number of under 65s struggling with poor health is rising - and it's a threat to the economy.

What do GPs think of Sunak’s sick note plans? /in /by

We asked some GPs what they thought of other professionals taking on their responsibility for sick notes.

What do GPs think of Sunak’s sick note plans? /in /by

We asked some GPs what they thought of other professionals taking on their responsibility for sick notes.

Gender care review author attacks ‘misinformation’ /in /by

Dr Hilary Cass says adults who deliberately spread false information are putting young people at risk.

Post office scandal helped infected blood campaign /in /by

Campaigner Andy Evans said it has raised awareness of those given infected blood products.

Sunak sets out plans to tackle ‘sick note culture’ /in /by

The PM wants to strip GPs of power to issue sick notes but Labour says he has run out of ideas.