As nursing unions gear up to protest the three per cent pandemic pay rise, people who attended the UK’s first-ever national nurses’ strike reflect on its legacy.
In this morning’s Queen’s Speech, the mention of social care amounted to a single line. It failed to ensure the investment and long-term action that is needed to support people throughout their lives.
There are numerous examples of the Home Office responding more quickly to individuals in the public eye, which begs the question: why do some cases warrant their attention, while others don’t?
Government immigration policies are driving up Covid deaths. Writer Ziad Al-Qattan speaks with healthcare and human rights campaigners to find out why.
During the second wave of the pandemic, it was revealed that Covid patients with learning disabilities were given DNR notices. While shocking, the news spoke to a long history of sacrifices disproportionately falling on the shoulders of disabled people.
Huck’s politics editor Ben Smoke reports from Homerton Hospital in Hackney, London, speaking to staff about the profound emotional and physical toll they face every single day amid Covid-19.
Frontline migrant health workers are risking their lives amid the pandemic, all while being made to pay extortionate visa charges. When will the Government care for the people who care for others?
In the wake of a rule change meaning that more gay men can give blood, writer Benjamin Weil argues that the burden of AIDS discrimination has merely shifted elsewhere in the community.
In the wake of a High Court ruling restricting puberty blockers for under-16s, writer Nicola Dinan asks why anyone would celebrate a now even starker absence of healthcare for trans kids.
