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In today’s newsletter: A guide to the key cases catching up with the former president

When Covid struck, they found themselves leading the UK response. Now, scientists and experts reflect on the highs and lows of the crisis

What if you could know ahead of time which medicines would be likeliest to work? Some companies claim to have developed products that do just that.

A trove of more than 100,000 WhatsApp messages exchanged between Matt Hancock, then the British health secretary, and other government figures revealed the scramble to coordinate the virus response.

In today’s newsletter: The journalist who ghostwrote Matt Hancock’s pandemic memoir – then exposed over 100,000 texts he entrusted to her

The messages confirm what public health advisers knew: that during the Covid-19 pandemic ministers weren’t ‘following the science’ at all, says Prof Devi Sridhar

Andrew Orlowski joins us for the latest episode of Last Orders.

Science now has a cabinet seat, but Britain’s world-leading reputation is fading fast, says public health professor Devi Sridhar

In England, just 4% of people consume 30% of the alcohol sold. Harm reduction measures, such as those in Scotland, are essential, says public health professor Devi Sridhar

<strong>Letters: </strong>Octogenarian <strong>Douglas Cross</strong> on how he is keeping his blood pressure under control. Plus letters from <strong>Neil Blackshaw </strong>and <strong>Paul Illingworth</strong>