Julia Kollewe byline portrait

Julia KolleweJournalist

The Guardian

Health & social care coverage read by Vital Signs

22 articles

Across 3 topics, first on 11 Sept 2025, most recently 6 Jul 2026.

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Biography

Julia Kollewe writes about pharmaceuticals, property and insurance for the Guardian and the Observer, and often covers breaking City news as well. She previously worked at the Independent, Bloomberg News and Market News International

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Recent articles

  1. Wegovy weight-loss pill goes on sale on UK high street and online pharmacies

    The GuardianPublic health & prevention6 Jul 2026

  2. NHS patients face worst drug shortages on record, say pharmacists and GPs

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking18 Jun 2026

  3. London startup to trial drug to prevent cancer therapy side-effect ‘cytokine storm’

    The GuardianCancer14 Jun 2026

  4. GSK makes biggest ever acquisition with $10.6bn for US cancer drug firm

    The GuardianCancer9 Jun 2026

  5. Final frontier for meds? UK startup sends drug-making into space

    The GuardianCancer23 May 2026

  6. ‘Research here is world class’: son of Steve Jobs looks to invest in UK cancer care

    The GuardianCancer16 May 2026

  7. From syringes to stents: Iran war exposes NHS dependency on petrochemicals

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking26 Apr 2026

  8. GSK reports promising early results in ovarian and womb cancer drug trial

    The GuardianCancer12 Apr 2026

  9. UK ‘weeks away’ from medicine shortages if Iran war continues, experts say

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking28 Mar 2026

  10. Weight-loss race: how switch from injections to pills is expanding big pharma’s hopes

    The GuardianPublic health & prevention15 Feb 2026

  11. AstraZeneca CEO hails NHS drug price deal but keeps pause on £200m UK investment

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking10 Feb 2026

  12. Wegovy and Ozempic maker forecasts sharp drop in revenue for 2026

    The GuardianPublic health & prevention4 Feb 2026

  13. Software firm belonging to Tory donor Frank Hester pays out £50m dividend

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking8 Jan 2026

  14. US is the best place for drug companies to invest, says boss of London-based GSK

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking11 Dec 2025

  15. UK officials ‘working day and night’ to resolve NHS drug pricing row’

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking17 Nov 2025

  16. UK must reform drug pricing to become life sciences superpower, says GSK boss

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking29 Oct 2025

  17. Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk’s chair and six other board members step down

    The GuardianPublic health & prevention21 Oct 2025

  18. Thousands in UK take legal action against Johnson & Johnson over alleged talc cancer link

    The GuardianCancer16 Oct 2025

  19. NHS could pay 25% more for medicines under plan to end row with drugmakers and Trump

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking8 Oct 2025

  20. UK set on resolving standoff with big pharma, science minister says

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking16 Sept 2025

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