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Boris Johnson rips up Covid rules: what is his plan for the winter?
Today's Big Question Vaccines are central to government efforts to avoid further Covid-19 lockdowns
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Quiz of The Week: 4 - 10 September
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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The NHS lung cancer drug that ‘stops tumours growing’
In the Spotlight Historic breakthrough as Sotorasib found to successfully target ‘death star’ mutation
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Social care: the unanswered questions
feature How the government's proposals will be implemented and funded remains unclear
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Why Boris Johnson’s plan won’t fix social care
feature Analysis suggests cash generated by proposed tax hikes will not be enough to tackle both the NHS and wider care crises
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Will breaking his National Insurance pledge ‘define’ Boris Johnson’s premiership?
Under the Radar Senior Tories warn that plan to fund social care could provoke ‘significant backlash’
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‘The fight against far-right extremism doesn’t start with classics written in a past society’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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‘The winter of discontent should serve as a warning to Boris Johnson’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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Inclisiran: anti-cholesterol jab a ‘game-changer’ for heart attacks and strokes
feature The new drug could save tens of thousands of lives in England and Wales
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The arguments for and against ‘opt out’ organ donation
In Depth Mother of seriously ill patient says system still not working despite change in law
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‘Labour’s track record on dealing with racism falls wildly short’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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Record 5.45m people on NHS England waiting lists
Speed Read Health chief warns that crisis is nearing ‘boiling point’ as backlog grows
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Inside scientists’ battle against long Covid
feature Latest ONS figures suggest almost a million people in UK are living with the debilitating condition
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Why codeine deaths have reached a record high
feature Rise of the ‘dark web’ and demography of addicts may explain surge
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