Dining across the divide: ‘She casts meditation as a cult. I don’t think retreats mean harm’
They bonded over studying languages and becoming teachers. Would they see eye to eye on meditating?
Health insurer Vitality is first to offer UK members weight-loss jabs
Company will give up to 20% off treatments such as Wegovy and Mounjaro through private cover
Breakfast clubs must be for all children in England, say disability charities
Campaigners want Labour’s key education policy to provide food for primary aged pupils rather than just in schools
My report on the NHS diagnosed its dire condition. Now here’s the cure
Making healthy life expectancy central to all government policy is the surest way of stemming demand on the health service, says surgeon and former health minister Lord Darzi
Tory health reforms left UK open to Covid calamity, says top doctor’s report
Britain’s pandemic response was among the worst and the NHS had been ‘seriously weakened’, says leading surgeon
Calls for return of Churchill’s national restaurant service to tackle food inequality
Public diners as seen in 1940s Britain – offering nutritious meals at reasonable prices – should be everyday eating places, says MP-backed report
Give it a rest, Keir? Readers on Starmer cancelling his holiday
We asked for your views on leaders forgoing a getaway when there’s business such as the riots to attend to at home
Trainee doctors in UK facing higher risk of burnout than during pandemic
Recent GMC figures reveal young medics are struggling with unsustainable workloads and inadequate support
‘A full tummy means pupils can concentrate.’ But is Labour’s school breakfast plan bold enough?
A Midlands school outlines its flexible approach to running its daily club and reacts to Labour’s £365m free breakfast policy
The Guardian view on maternity care failures: birth trauma can and should be reduced
Editorial: A pioneering report from MPs should lead to much-needed improvements in the treatment of new mothers by the NHS