Following the formation of a Labour government in July, Wes Streeting, the new secretary of state for health and social care, commissioned the peer and former surgeon Lord Ara Darzi to lead an independent investigation into the NHS in England. The report, published in September 2024, shed light into the “critical” state of the NHS, and shaped the government’s later allocation of funding towards health and social care in the Autumn Budget. HB takes a look at how this money is to be spent

The Hospital Caterers Association looks at how much hospital food is wasted and what can be done to prevent this

Four years since the NHS pledged to become the world's first net zero health service by 2045, HB looks at what has been achieved

The Infection Prevention Society advocates for cleaning and decontamination in healthcare settings