Rishi Sunak is fighting a losing battle against the nurses
If we don’t pay nurses enough, the NHS as we know it will begin to collapse. This should be ministers’…
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Nurses’ pay is lower in real terms than in 2010
As strikes approach, nurses’ pay is 2 per cent less than it was 12 years ago after accounting for inflation.
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The worst of the pandemic may be past, but the NHS is struggling to recover
The total number of patients waiting for some form of investigation or specialist treatment has topped 7 million.
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Why do I keep getting ill?
In less than three months I’d taken as many days off work due to illness as I had in the…
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Striking NHS staff don’t just want pay rises – they want a clean conscience
Nurses and ambulance drivers need to make a statement about the risk posed to patients by stretched resources.
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Firefighters and doctors brace for winter fires as people turn to cheap heating
High energy costs may lead people to turn off the central heating and try riskier methods to warm their homes.
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What does the NHS winter crisis mean for patients?
With staff shortages and Covid backlogs, the health service faces a challenging few months.
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Whitehall civil servants encouraged to get “affordable private healthcare” amid NHS crisis
Civil servants have been sent an email offering them the chance to sign up for private healthcare owing to “extended…
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