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We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in June 2026, and what the findings could mean for people living with or affected by diabetes.

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07.07.2026

Taking the Type 1 Tipping Point campaign to Westminster

On 1 July 2026, Diabetes UK brought the Type 1 Tipping Point campaign to Westminster to show MPs and poli...

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03.07.2026

Type 2 tech and beta cell therapy trial update for type 1: June 202...

In June, thousands of diabetes scientists from around the world gathered in New Orleans for the American ...

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01.07.2026

Diabetes UK In Your Area: Regional Events (England) July 2026

Here are some of the exciting Diabetes UK events coming up across England in July 2026, and how you can g...

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01.07.2026

Diabetes UK In Your Area: Nation Events (Wales, Scotland, Northern Ire...

Here are some of the exciting Diabetes UK events coming up across Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and E...

Research and new developments

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03.07.2026

Type 2 tech and beta cell therapy trial update for type 1: June 202...

In June, thousands of diabetes scientists from around the world gathered in New Orleans for the American ...

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24.06.2026

A new era in type 1 diabetes has begun

Dr Elizabeth Robertson, Diabetes UK's Director of Research and Clinical, shares her thoughts following th...

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23.06.2026

Teplizumab, the first treatment to slow type 1 diabetes, approved for ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved teplizumab for use on the NHS f...

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05.06.2026

Clues for predicting type 2 risk and how hot weather impacts hypos in ...

We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in May 2026, and what the...

Healthy living and emotional wellbeing

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18.06.2026

New Mental Health Strategy for England – Have your say by 10 July

The Government is currently consulting on a new Mental Health Strategy for England which covers both adul...

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18.06.2026

Alex McIntyre MP discusses his determination to break down diabetes st...

Alex McIntyre, the MP for Gloucester, shares his experience of being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and r...

03.06.2026

We welcome NICE guidance for 'pregnancy specific' hybrid closed loop s...

We welcome new draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) that reco...

28.05.2026

Type 2 diabetes rises twice as fast in younger women compared to older...

Our new data shows type 2 diabetes is rising twice as fast in women under the age of 40 compared to women...

Policy and campaigning news

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07.07.2026

Taking the Type 1 Tipping Point campaign to Westminster

On 1 July 2026, Diabetes UK brought the Type 1 Tipping Point campaign to Westminster to show MPs and poli...

New

18.06.2026

Alex McIntyre MP discusses his determination to break down diabetes st...

Alex McIntyre, the MP for Gloucester, shares his experience of being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and r...

03.06.2026

We welcome NICE guidance for 'pregnancy specific' hybrid closed loop s...

We welcome new draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) that reco...

28.05.2026

Type 2 diabetes rises twice as fast in younger women compared to older...

Our new data shows type 2 diabetes is rising twice as fast in women under the age of 40 compared to women...

Getting involved

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14.11.2024

News & Views

All News and views

Taking the Type 1 Tipping Point campaign to Westminster

Type 2 tech and beta cell therapy trial update for type 1: June 202...

Diabetes UK In Your Area: Regional Events (England) July 2026

Diabetes UK In Your Area: Nation Events (Wales, Scotland, Northern Ire...

Research and new developments

Type 2 tech and beta cell therapy trial update for type 1: June 202...

A new era in type 1 diabetes has begun

Teplizumab, the first treatment to slow type 1 diabetes, approved for ...

Clues for predicting type 2 risk and how hot weather impacts hypos in ...

Healthy living and emotional wellbeing

New Mental Health Strategy for England – Have your say by 10 July

Alex McIntyre MP discusses his determination to break down diabetes st...

We welcome NICE guidance for 'pregnancy specific' hybrid closed loop s...

Type 2 diabetes rises twice as fast in younger women compared to older...

Policy and campaigning news

Taking the Type 1 Tipping Point campaign to Westminster

Alex McIntyre MP discusses his determination to break down diabetes st...

We welcome NICE guidance for 'pregnancy specific' hybrid closed loop s...

Type 2 diabetes rises twice as fast in younger women compared to older...

Getting involved

Let’s talk about diabetes representation in film and TV

Teen Develops Diabetes Education Game on Roblox

Adapting to university life when you live with type 1 diabetes

Bexhill man takes on walking challenge to raise funds