FRACKING APPLICATION REJECTED BY LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Anti-fracking campaigners visibly delighted as councillors reject Cuadrillaa??s application to drill for shale gas at Preston New Road... READ MORE›

OSBORNE SEEKS PLANNING CHANGES TO BOOST HOUSE-BUILDING

Automatic planning permission would be granted on many brownfield sites in England in an attempt to boost house-building, under government plans... READ MORE›

FRACKING DECISION DUE AS LANCASHIRE MULLS MAJOR EXPANSION IN NORTH-WEST

Anti-fracking campaigners have called for permission for the sites to be refused, accusing the chancellor, George Osborne, of wanting to transform Lancashire into Texas ... READ MORE›

A SOAP OPERA ABOUT FAMILY PLANNING IS CHANGING LIVES IN GHANA

We didn't know too much about agriculture or healthcare, but we partnered with other groups, and the Talking Book project continues to evolve, he says... READ MORE›

NO SECOND CHILDREN UNTIL NEW RULES GO INTO EFFECT

For decades, China harshly implemented the one-child policy, leading to forced abortions and infanticides across the country... READ MORE›

HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIES ARE THE KEY TO FIXING OBAMACARE

Health insurance companies are the key to fixing ObamaCare... READ MORE›

CASH TO BOOST CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH NOT GETTING THROUGH, SAYS CHARITY

Money to improve struggling children's mental health services is often not reaching the NHS frontline despite soaring rates of self-harm among young people, new figures reveal... READ MORE›

SILICON VALLEY IS TRYING TO REINVENT HEALTH CARE, STARTING IN NEW JERSEY

She joined the health care startup Clover Health shortly after it started two years ago... READ MORE›

REVEALED: DOZENS OF CHILDREN STILL TREATED ON ADULT PSYCHIATRIC WARDS

Revealed dozens of children still treated on adult psychiatric wards... READ MORE›

HEALTH SECRETARY SAYS PROBLEMS WITH NHS ARE 'NOT JUST ABOUT MONEY'

I think it would be wrong for any health secretary in the run-up to winter to say everything's tickety-boo... READ MORE›

THERESA MAY'S CLAIM ON NHS FUNDING NOT TRUE, SAY MPS

Andrew Lansley, the health secretary in the coalition government, recently called for the NHS to be given ?5bn more than the money already planned... READ MORE›

HOW MUCH EXTRA MONEY IS THE GOVERNMENT REALLY GIVING THE NHS?

How much extra money is the government planning to give the NHS by 2020-21?... READ MORE›

JEREMY HUNT SAYS CHILD MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ARE NHS'S BIGGEST FAILING

Hunt has pledged to improve the diagnosis and treatment of troubled children by NHS children and adolescent mental health services CAMHS ... READ MORE›

Hillary Clinton's Been Talking About The USA's Mental Health Parity Law. What Would An English One Look Like?... READ MORE›

HILLARY CLINTON OUTLINES MENTAL HEALTH PLAN

US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on Monday outlined a sweeping mental-health agenda that would integrate the mental health services into the nation's health care system... READ MORE›

EUROPEAN COMMISSION PLANS TO RELICENSE 'CARCINOGENIC' WEEDKILLER

Dozens of MEPs volunteered to give urine samples for glyphosate testing shortly before the last parliamentary vote... READ MORE›

SOME OF YOUNGEST CANDIDATES IN #GE16 DEBATE THE ISSUES IMPORTANT TO YOU...

Failed to answer simple questions about Universal Health Insurance... READ MORE›