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Mary Daly, professor of sociology and social policyGreen Templeton College, Oxford, UKThe government’s slow drip approach does not reflect the…

Rebecca Coombes, head of journalismThe BMJrcoombes{at}bmj.comYou will have seen the images: the maternity hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine, in 2022—its exterior…

Aid is slowly entering Gaza after the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, but delivery “remains constrained,” humanitarian agencies have said.The…

An author’s name was misspelt in this paper by El-Taji and colleagues (BMJ 2025;390:e087524, doi:10.1136/bmj-2025-087524, published 25 September 2025). The…

Luke TaylorRio de JaneiroUS health agencies are preparing to furlough up to three quarters of their staff and health insurance…

As ever more technologies — including advanced batteries, computers and artificial-intelligence tools — enter our lives, increasing numbers of highly…

The immune system is under circadian control. Disrupting the biological clock by working night shifts can increase the susceptibility to…

The Nutrition Bar Confectioners, a US manufacturer, has been raided by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The forces targeting…