Tag: NHS

Wes Streeting, the UK Health Secretary, has urged resident doctors to ignore the British Medical Association(BMA) and to work through the five-day strike due to start at 7am on Wednesday, ...

The UK Home Office has announced that Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) will be abolished, saving the taxpayer at least £100 million and helping to fund frontline officers to cut ...

Patients waiting on trolleys in hospital corridors have become a stark symbol of the National Health Service's (NHS) challenges, Wes Streeting, the health secretary, declared, as public satisfaction with the ...

In a significant shift on the Conservative frontbench, Jeremy Hunt, former chancellor and current shadow chancellor, announced he is stepping back from the role, emphasizing the need for his party ...

Wes Streeting, Labour’s shadow health secretary, has warned about the future of the NHS, calling for decisive reforms to prevent the service from being “killed with kindness.”  In a passionate ...

In a speech at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, Sir Keir Starmer has voiced his support for measures aimed at encouraging long-term benefit claimants to return to work, describing ...

Maternity services across England are in such dire straits that subpar care and harm to women during childbirth are at risk of becoming “normalised,” according to the NHS regulator.  A ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has made it clear that his government will be taking unpopular but necessary steps to restore public finances, which he claims have been left in ...

Smoking in outdoor spaces such as pub gardens, outdoor restaurants, sports grounds, and outside hospitals could soon be a thing of the past in the UK.  According to leaked documents, ...

Curbing child poverty by scrapping the two-child benefit cap would save hundreds of lives a year and prevent thousands of hospital admissions, according to the largest study of its kind.  ...