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Raphael BoydJournalist

The Guardian

Health & social care coverage read by Vital Signs

10 articles

Across 5 topics, first on 23 Oct 2025, most recently 18 Jun 2026.

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Biography

Raphael Boyd is a journalist for the Guardian and was a 2023/24 Scott Trust bursary recipient. X: @raphael_boyd

Their Guardian profile ↗@raphael_boyd ↗Biography and photograph published by The Guardian itself

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Recent articles

  1. Behind the facade of Jamie Varley, the ‘wicked, arrogant liar’ who abused and murdered his baby son

    The GuardianAdult social care & reform18 Jun 2026

  2. Man took own life after Turkish dental visit left him toothless, UK inquest hears

    The GuardianDentistry access13 Apr 2026

  3. AI to predict how bowel cancer patients will respond to new NHS drug

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking13 Apr 2026

  4. Fried nuggets and steamed sponges off menu in school food overhaul in England

    The GuardianPublic health & prevention12 Apr 2026

  5. Reform councillors say they will not close Lancashire care homes

    The GuardianAdult social care & reform22 Jan 2026

  6. ‘Absolutely frightening’: surge in ketamine cases hits urology wards in England and Wales

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking30 Dec 2025

  7. Inquiry to be held into north-east England NHS trust after patient deaths

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking11 Dec 2025

  8. ‘It’s cruel’: relatives of residents react to proposal to close Lancashire care homes

    The GuardianAdult social care & reform17 Nov 2025

  9. ‘Gross failure’ led to deaths of mother and baby in Prestwich home birth

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking27 Oct 2025

  10. Asda hires autistic man who was let go by Waitrose after years of volunteering

    The GuardianLearning disability & autism23 Oct 2025

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