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Aids and HIV

July 2024

  • A middle-aged white women standing on a stage talking to an unseen audience

    Fair Access
    Doctor behind trial of HIV prevention drug recounts breakthrough moment

  • The sign outside the company HQ of Gilead

    Fair Access
    HIV drug could be made for just $40 a year for every patient

  • A nurse wearing surgical gloves pricks a person's finger to collect a blood sample

    Most new HIV infections occurred outside sub-Saharan Africa for first time – UN report

  • Toumani Diabate, musician

    Toumani Diabaté obituary

June 2024

  • Emmy Stonelake as Aster and Luke Sookdeo as Marc in Tell Me How It Ends.

    Tell Me How It Ends review – 80s-set HIV drama offers a blast of polemical power

  • ‘How long have you been gay for?’ ‘About five minutes’ … Severs, sitting, and Pettet at Dennis Severs House in the 1980s.

    ‘The most promiscuous man in town’: the life, loves and legendary sex parties of Dennis Severs

  • Montage of portraits of Festus Mogae, Gillian Anderson, Stephen Fry, Françoise Barré-Sinoussi and Alan Cumming

    Fair Access
    Celebrities join campaigners in call for cheaper version of ‘gamechanger’ HIV drug for poorer countries

    Letter urges US company Gilead Sciences to ‘shape history’ by providing fair access
  • People holding up a sign with pictures of their loved ones who had died after being infected with contaminated blood, reading murdered, murdered, murdered

    Hundreds of victims in infected blood scandal to sue UK health secretary

  • Families involved in the infected blood scandal wait to hear the finding’s of Sir Brian Langstaff’s inquiry in London.

    Infected blood scandal: call for drug firms to pay part of £10bn compensation

  • Images of victims of the contaminated blood scandal were displayed during a vigil to remember those that lost their lives.

    First Edition newsletter
    Wednesday briefing: What compensation for infected blood victims really covers – and what it doesn’t

    In today’s newsletter: Inside the government’s plan to pay those affected by the contaminated blood scandal, and what else might be needed to bring victims closure
  • People hold banners and pictures of the victims of the infected blood scandal. One banner says 'murdered, murdered, murdered' between pictures of victims

    Infected blood victims could get compensation payments of over £2.5m

    Minister lays out details of compensation scheme day after damning report found NHS and government culpable for scandal
  • A doctor holding blood samples

    A hollow victory for survivors of the infected blood scandal

    Letters: Stuart Bolitho on why his life is still a ticking timebomb, more than 30 years after he was given contaminated blood, Marjorie Haynes on her father, who she believes died from Aids in the days before blood was tested, and Christine Hancock on a warning that wasn’t heeded
  • Andy Evans

    After years of despair, infected blood victims like me will be compensated. Now to identify the guilty

    Andy Evans
    Brian Langstaff’s report has opened the door. We will keep fighting to bring those responsible to justice, says Tainted Blood campaigner Andy Evans
  • A woman affected by the infected blood scandal  following the release of findings of the six-year inquiry.

    UK infected blood scandal made worse by ‘chilling’ cover-up, inquiry finds

  • A person wearing a T-shirt reading ‘They have blood on their hands’ stands outside Westminster, London, on 20 May 2024

    The Guardian view on the infected blood report: the disaster’s victims have at last been heard

  • Families of those affected by the infected blood scandal in Westminster.

    ‘Day of shame’: Rishi Sunak offers unequivocal apology for infected blood scandal

  • A bag printed with the words: 'INFECTED BLOOD – DYING FOR JUSTICE'

    What is the UK’s infected blood scandal?

  • They made fatal decisions and shredded evidence. Those behind the contaminated blood scandal must face justice

    Sarah Boseley
  • ‘We were kids’: infected blood report welcomed by survivor of school trials

  • Politicians should ‘hang heads in shame’ over UK infected blood scandal, victims say

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