Rebecca Best draws on her own experience as a midwife to describe how a clash of birthing philosophies can create problems in ...

Poor air quality can affect people’s health, with children especially vulnerable to it. In our chart of the week, Ellie ...

Thea Stein responds to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care's speech to the Labour conference.

Wes Streeting’s pledge this week to put “crack teams” into hospital operating theatres to “get sick Brits back to health and back to work” may sound like a bit of conference season puff (and one with ...

With the subject of assisted dying much debated in recent months, Sarah Scobie describes the main challenges facing ...

Over the last few days there have been many commentators, my organisation included, who have said that this week’s Darzi report is not shocking or surprising, but it is still troubling. I wanted to ...

Addressing child health inequalities is a target of the 2022 NHS England Core20PLUS5 approach. The aim is to focus interventions on children and young people most at risk, based on being part of the ...

Responding to the publication of Professor Lord Darzi’s Independent Investigation of the National Health Service in England, Nuffield Trust Chief Executive Thea Stein said: “Lord Darzi’s damning ...

Please note that views expressed in guest articles on our website are the authors' own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Nuffield Trust. When I first went into government, I saw greater ...