Healthcare workers have been on the frontline of this pandemic, but some have also been at the forefront of abuse levelled at them from people who deny the existence of Covid or believe conspiracy theories about the vaccine. Others question the press...

The Children’s Minister Vicky Ford battled anorexia when she was 15 and has decided to speak publicly about it to try to help teenagers facing similar problems now. We began by asking her if she remembered the moment she realised she had an eat...

Their lives at school and home have been turned upside down. Children and teenagers across the country have been struggling with mental health issues as they try to adapt to uncertain and often frightening times. A leading mental health hospital has ...

Just days after the European Commission was criticised for threatening to override the Northern Ireland Protocol in the row over vaccine supplies, Boris Johnson has said he is prepared to do the same thing. The Prime Minister said he could take the a...

Epidemiologist Dr Mike Tildesley is a member of SPI-M, which provides infectious disease modelling evidence to SAGE. He also advises the government on the transmission of Covid-19 in schools.

Boris Johnson has hailed the vaccination of 10 million Britons as the most “colossal” effort in the history of the NHS. He said there was more evidence that the vaccines were also reducing transmission. But he also warned that the level o...

A shocking 80 per cent of deaths of people with a learning disability in England were Covid-related in the week ending 22 January.

We spoke to Sir David Attenborough and began by asking whether putting economics and ecology together would succeed where other efforts to mobilise the world have failed.

Professor Ravi Gupta is one of the scientists advising the government on new and emerging virus threats.

There has been some encouraging news today on the vaccines front.

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced new quarantine measures that go well beyond those of the UK government. 

We report from Surrey, one of now several frontlines in the battle against this rapidly evolving disease.

We spoke to author Sir Michael Morpurgo and Ellie Orton, chief executive of NHS Charities Together

Captain Sir Tom Moore, who became a symbol of resilience by raising tens of millions of pounds for the NHS, has died after testing positive for Covid-19.

Our health and social care editor Victoria Macdonald tells us about her experiences over the past year, and looks ahead to an uncertain future.