Joe Wicks tops YouTube list of most popular UK videos in 2020

Personal trainer’s frontroom-friendly workouts make him nation’s favourite during coronavirus

From variolation to vaccines: a short history of a medical triumph

The humble cow is encoded in one of medicine’s greatest feats

More than half of students polled report mental health slump

Loneliness, depression and anxiety in England during pandemic revealed by ONS and NUS surveys

Lives of mothers and babies left in danger at Nottingham University hospitals trust – report

Care Quality Commission downgrades trust’s maternity services to inadequate

The BAME women making the outdoors more inclusive

The British countryside remains a distinctly white and often intimidating place for BAME communities. We interview three outdoor enthusiasts seeking to address this lack of diversity

Johnson urged to extend public’s right to roam over English countryside

Letter signed by 100 people including Stephen Fry and Ali Smith points out freedom to roam only extends to 8% of country

Museum of London asks Londoners for Covid pandemic dreams

Guardians of Sleep project working with Canadian university to compile Covid-19 dreams

Miscarriage is still taboo – which is why Meghan’s words are so powerful

The mixed reaction to her speaking up proves that there’s a long way to go before women feel comfortable sharing their pain, says women’s health expert Zeynep Gurtin

Baby loss charities call for cultural shift to break silence around miscarriage

Charities praise Meghan, Duchess of Sussex for speaking openly about her experience

Coronavirus: tips for a safer Christmas

Well-ventilated homes, guest cutlery, picnics and deferral until midsummer among advice for tweaking the traditional festival