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Denis Campbell

Denis Campbell is health policy editor for the Guardian and the Observer. He has written about the NHS, public health and medicine since 2007 and shares health-writing duties with Andrew Gregory, the health editor

September 2024

  • A child looks out of a window from their bed

    Long delays in NHS care causing serious damage to children’s health across UK

  • A doctor checking a patient's blood pressure

    NHS faces ‘tipping point’ in England where most appointments will not be with GPs

  • A bacon roll

    Eat less bacon and cheese to cut heart attack risk, Britons urged

  • GP with patient

    Many patients leave GP appointment without discussing all worries, survey shows

August 2024

  • Doctor and Nurse preparing a hospital bed on a private ward in the UK.FY0H4A Doctor and Nurse preparing a hospital bed on a private ward in the UK.

    NHS queues mean most Britons expect to pay for healthcare, says report

  • A man smoking a cigarette

    UK MPs urged to give up freebies from tobacco, alcohol and junk food firms

  • Glass of whisky with ice

    Will Labour resist the ‘killer tactics’ of industry’s enemies of public health?

  • Dr Hilary Cass sat down in front of closed blinds

    ‘Witch-hunt’: BMA tries to identify who leaked planned opposition to Cass review

  • Plant-based meat alternatives are eco-friendlier and mostly healthier, study finds

  • NHS community diagnostic centres speeding up access to tests, survey finds

  • NHS nurses from overseas ‘pushed into poverty’ by UK welfare rules

  • Majority in UK want new tax on makers of ultra-processed and junk food

  • More than 75% of popular takeaway and restaurant food is unhealthy, study finds

  • Third of NHS doctors struggling as GMC warns health services in critical state

  • Delayed puberty blocker clinical trial to start next year in England

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Police officers injured amid standoff in Plymouth – England riots as it happened

  • Exclude drinks industry from alcohol policy planning, UK campaigners urge

July 2024

  • Doctor's consulting room

    GPs capping patient numbers could have ‘catastrophic’ effect on A&E, says NHS chief

    Exclusive: Concerns that 3m appointments a month in England will disappear if industrial action goes ahead
  • Bridget Phillipson said there were fears the act could be ‘burdensome’ on universities.

    UK politics: Labour puts Tories’ ‘freedom of speech’ law for universities on hold – as it happened

    Controversial measure is paused with the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, indicating that it could be repealed
  • A health worker walks between curtains on an NHS hospital ward

    Cost of England’s four biggest killer diseases could hit £86bn by 2050

    Study predicts overall economic cost of cancer, heart disease, dementia and stroke will rise by 61%
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