Matthew Weaver byline portrait

Matthew WeaverJournalist

The Guardian

Health & social care coverage read by Vital Signs

14 articles

Across 6 topics, first on 8 Oct 2025, most recently 29 Sept 2026.

This counts only pieces our coverage scan read on the topics Vital Signs tracks, not their full output.

Biography

Matthew Weaver is a Guardian reporter. Twitter @matthew_weaver

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Recent articles

  1. Fayed survivors say GMC let abuse continue by refusing to investigate doctors

    The GuardianMedical ethics & regulation29 Sept 2026

  2. ‘It’s dangerous’: how schools, care homes and other UK workplaces are coping in searing heat

    The GuardianElderly care & frailty24 Jun 2026

  3. ICO watchdog opens inquiry into cameras in mental health patients’ bedrooms

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking19 Jun 2026

  4. Anger at decision not to prosecute Canadian suicide kit supplier in UK

    The GuardianAssisted dying29 May 2026

  5. NHS trust sacks staff who illegally accessed records of Nottingham attack victims

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking21 May 2026

  6. Circumcision classed as potentially harmful practice in new CPS guidance

    The GuardianChildren's health5 Mar 2026

  7. NHS doctor struck off over botched circumcision still performing operation

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking7 Feb 2026

  8. Lack of mental health beds contributed to UK teenager’s death, inquest finds

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking2 Feb 2026

  9. Coroner calls for more guidance on doulas after baby’s death in Hampshire

    The GuardianMaternity & neonatal21 Jan 2026

  10. Lucy Letby will face no new charges, Crown Prosecution Service says

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking20 Jan 2026

  11. Coroner calls for circumcision safety measures after baby’s death in London

    The GuardianChildren's health2 Jan 2026

  12. System failed our daughter, say parents, as NHS trust fined £200,000 over death

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking26 Nov 2025

  13. NHS trust pleads guilty after teenage girl absconded from 24-hour care and killed herself

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking27 Oct 2025

  14. NHS doctor who posted about 7 October Hamas attacks referred to tribunal for second time

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking8 Oct 2025

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