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US approves twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention – what you need to know about lenacapavir

Long-lasting HIV drug could help people who can’t take daily PrEP pills.

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How aid cuts may be affecting humanitarian workers

Funding cuts don’t just disrupt operations, they erode the mental and moral resilience of humanitarian workers.

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What Glastonbury is like for deaf people – one of the festival’s DeafZone coordinators explains

People often look at me strangely when I tell them that one of my best every festival experiences was in a portaloo.

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Semen allergies may be suprisingly common – here’s what you need to know

Seminal plasma hypersensitivity can trigger allergic reactions after sex. Although it’s treatable, it’s often mistaken for yeast infections or STIs.

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NHS to offer at-home cervical cancer screening – an expert explains what you need to know

From July 2025, most 25–49s with a negative HPV result will be screened every five years. At-home kits will help reach those who avoid cervical screening.

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Assisted dying: 56 MPs switched their vote between rounds – here’s how religion affected their choices

A group of MPs switched their vote between second and third reading, with those identifying as religious more likely to end up opposing the law change.

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Mounjaro becomes available on the NHS: what to know and what to do if you’re not eligible

Mounjaro offers up to 20% weight loss – but it’s not for everyone. Learn about eligibility, alternatives and why long-term habits still matter most.

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At June’s Nato summit, just keeping Donald Trump in the room will be seen as a victory

Nato leaders will do their best to engage with a US president who appears increasingly hostile towards the alliance.

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Assisted dying: what happens now the House of Lords has the bill?

Peers would be on dicey political ground if they tried to stop the bill passed by MPs – but they may run into problems over timing.

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