Labour’s first policy should be to break up the NHS
It would be dramatic and counter-intuitive – but rebuilding healthcare around the doctor-patient relationship is a vital reform.
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Today’s health service is a travesty of what it used to be
The Conservatives have subjected the NHS to the most savage funding squeeze in its history.
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I’ve lost weight. Why do I find that so hard to admit?
My generation have tried to rebuild our relationship with food, exercise and our bodies – but old anxieties persist.
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A GP’s dilemma: to A&E or not to A&E?
Urgent appointments for children was once the rule in British general practice. They’re now the exception.
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Why won’t Labour tell the truth about the NHS?
Keir Starmer’s answer on private healthcare left too much unsaid.
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The Green Party’s irresponsible childbirth “policy”
A 2022 report concluded that mothers and babies are harmed – not helped – by a lower incidence of Caesarean…
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Our mental health crisis won’t be solved by pills alone
The number of people taking antidepressants has doubled since 2011, but the side effects of long-term use are broadly unknown.
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The government’s 11th-hour ban on puberty blockers
The emergency legislation will expire in September.
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