Our new series reflects on the opportunities, limits, risks and realities of using legislation to reshape the NHS. We start with Nicholas Timmins on why NHS reorganisations often fall short – and he ...

Ten small and medium-sized charities have been named as winners of the 2026 GSK IMPACT Awards for their exceptional work improving health and wellbeing.

Only a small minority of GP trainees in England feel confident about finding a job after training despite political commitments to expand the GP workforce.

On International Women’s Day, Deborah Fenney explores how misogyny shapes women’s experiences in health and care, the wider ...

Baroness Casey’s analysis highlights deep, long‑standing problems in social care and The King’s Fund urges swift, well‑funded, cross‑party reform to deliver meaningful change before the next election.

Kate Jopling and Simon Bottery reflect on early steps to bring adult social care leaders together to work towards reform.

It's widely acknowledged that social care reform is essential. In this report we explore why public opinion and attitudes towards social care are a key barrier to change.

Report from the scoping phase of an evaluation of the CQC’s regulatory model ...

The 10 Year Health Plan is hugely ambitious in scope, and its success depends on robust and strategic workforce planning, with clearly defined actions and responsibilities at local, regional and ...

This long read is a joint publication from The King’s Fund and the University of Birmingham’s Health Services Management Centre. High-calibre, well-trained management and clinical leadership are ...

Our experts dissect the NHS planning guidance for 2026/7 to 2028/29.

The UK’s health is in trouble, and it’s holding us back. The evidence is stark and consistent: more people are living with long-term illness, working-age health is declining, improvements in life ...