Can Keir Starmer transform the sickness service?
To fix the NHS, Labour must prioritise prevention, retention and capacity issues, say healthcare policy experts.
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Path to Power: Mission-led government?
Expert comment and analysis from Peter Kyle, Louise Casey, Clive Betts and Sarah Ronan.
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The problem with Jeremy Hunt’s pledge to get people “fit for work”
The Chancellor wants to push more sick people into being economically productive but offers little to make them well in…
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To save the NHS, the Chancellor should pay doctors properly
A fair-pay deal would stop the strikes and prevent doctors from leaving the profession.
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NHS funding is more urgent than tax breaks for the wealthy
The government should use its Autumn Statement to prioritise health for the many over help for the few.
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Public sector ombudsman staff call 999 “once a week” out of fear for complainants
High demand across the public sector since Covid has put a “great deal of extra pressure” on the service, the…
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The Parliament Brief: The triple threat facing the NHS as winter approaches
MPs hear about the pressures facing the health service, from waiting lists to strike action.
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“The ‘nanny state’ has given us a lot of freedom,” says England’s leading public health director
Greg Fell on Rishi Sunak’s cigarette ban, redefining good health, and individual responsibility.
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