The US health secretary, a vaccine sceptic who has been criticised by health experts, said the panel was 'plagued' with conflicts of interest.

An NHS trust was cleared of manslaughter but convicted of safety failings in the death of a patient.

A NHS trust and hospital manager have been found guilty of health and safety failings over the death of Alice Figueiredo.

Invitations be sent out by the NHS every five years instead of every three for women aged 25-49 in England, if they have a negative test.

Women would never be prosecuted for terminating a pregnancy under proposed new laws.