The Latest Breaking News from Pandemic

Former health secretary tells inquiry he did not properly challenge assurances that plans were sufficient

I want to see films that respond to our real-life experiences. But few film-makers are willing to tackle this shared trauma, says journalist and critic Zach Schonfeld

Covid planning approach was ‘completely wrong’, says former health secretary – as he offers ‘heartfelt’ apology to families

Profile: The rising star of managerial Conservatism thought he had done a good job during the pandemic, writes John Rentoul

Welcome to the Tuesday, June 27, Brew. 

The former health secretary is giving evidence to Module 1 of the hearing, which is looking at pandemic preparedness.

A large swath of American nurses want out of the profession, raising the threat of a mass exodus that would leave gaping holes in health care.

The Scottish Affairs Committee hears from economic experts about post-pandemic performance

Farmers markets gave people something they desperately sought during the pandemic: A place to shop outdoors, and at the same time support smaller, often local businesses

When the time comes to purchase your next vehicle, you want to focus on finding your dream car, not fighting for affordable financing. But since the pandemic’s early days, the car market has shifted. Inflation made finding competitive rates challenging, and supply chain issues pushed average car prices above MSRP.

A Florida man who dubbed himself the “Wolf of Airbnb” has pleaded guilty to a wire fraud charge for defrauding landlords and cheating a government pandemic program