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Mothers and babies in focus as £4.5 million funding rolled out to improve Berkshire maternity and neonatal services.
The government will ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under 16s in England from April 2027.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
New negotiating body to be set up as part of the first ever adult social care fair pay agreement, representing millions of care workers.
All babies in England will be screened for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2027 to 2028 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB).
Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2027 to 2028 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB).
Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2027 to 2028 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the Senior Salaries Review Body.
Families across the country are being encouraged to help children stay active over the summer holidays.
First ever cross-government action plan to support unpaid carers published.
Government signs a working arrangement with the EU Drugs Agency to protect public health and reduce drug harms.
Ministers have launched a crackdown on vapes marketed at kids with a shift to plain white packaging.
Professor Chris Whitty writes for The i paper on the update to the UK CMOs' physical activity guidelines.
Updated UK Chief Medical Officers' physical activity guidelines find even small amounts of physical activity benefit health.
Life Sciences sector attracts over £3 billion in new public-private investment in 12 months, reflecting international confidence in UK science and innovation.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State writes to the chair of the Food Standards Agency to confirm agreed economic growth goals.
Government announces 10 Year Capital Plan to modernise NHS buildings, upgrade GP surgeries and bring more care closer to patients’ homes.
National framework launched to help reduce premature deaths from heart disease and strokes by a quarter over the next decade.
New NHS staff standards will make employers accountable for tackling racism, violence and sexual harassment, with results published in league tables.
An update on the implementation of the independent review of the role of employers in tackling health based economic inactivity and promoting healthy and inclusive workplaces.
June 2026 update on implementing the independent review of employers' role in tackling health based economic inactivity and promoting healthy and inclusive workplaces.
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