BA and Virgin to stop suspected swine flu victims from flying

Airlines offer guidance to check-in staff to help them prevent customers boarding flights if they appear to have the virus

Vital swine flu hotline delayed for months by Whitehall in-fighting

Hold-ups on £157m plan for coping with pandemic forces health bosses to implement makeshift measures

Row over swine flu advice to women wanting babies

Charity accused of scaremongering after telling parents that delaying pregnancy could cut risk of catching virus

‘We always said a pandemic was not a matter of if, but when’

Tower Hamlets is well prepared for highest reported concentration of swine flu cases in UK

Parents of schoolchildren criticise lack of information about swine flu

Confusion and worry at the school gate following latest figures released by government

Swine flu: Stark figures hide imponderables

Health officials stress that publicised statistical model is a worst-case scenario rather than a prediction

NHS braced to axe surgery and breaks as swine flu spreads

Government accelerates measures to combat virus as health services in London and West Midlands struggle with pandemic

Swine flu could kill 65,000 in UK, warns chief medical officer

Department of Health launches phone and web diagnosis service as pandemic death toll rises to 29

Wunder bar! Swiss stumble on low-calorie, no-melt chocolate

International food engineers develop new product under top-secret conditions for chocolatier Barry Callebaut

Swine flu will be biggest pandemic ever, warns world health chief

As swine flu sweeps the planet, Margaret Chan, head of the World Health Organisation, tells Aida Edemariam how she is leading the battle against it