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I missed one of the best World Cup finals ever, but now I know all about the crisis in the NHS
We asked if we could turn the match on in A&E and were told: “This is a hospital. Not a…
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We asked if we could turn the match on in A&E and were told: “This is a hospital. Not a…
ByIf half of income tax is paid by 10 per cent of earners, it only goes to show how unequal…
ByIain Kennedy, the chair of BMA Scotland, on why charging wealthier patients will reduce NHS funding and widen the health…
ByThe Labour leader showed that he intends to exploit the state of the health service at every other opportunity.
ByOur medical editor spent New Year’s Day in A&E after his mother collapsed in church. In this personal essay he…
ByMost of the carnage unfolding is the result of political decisions, not Covid-19.
ByMore than half of the public backs the nurses’ strike, with only about a quarter opposed.
ByWhen 500 citizens are needlessly dying a week, you might reasonably think the situation demands immediate intervention.
ByWhen things go wrong, we are all primed to go looking for someone to blame.
ByAs the NHS struggles, exclusive polling shows Britons overwhelmingly oppose the idea of paying for appointments.
ByWes Streeting recently said he wanted to phase out smoking. What would that look like?
ByThe Prime Minister didn’t seem to know that, as exclusive polling shows, people wouldn’t mind him paying for care.
ByThe PM’s current priorities are easy to achieve and do nothing to define his form of Conservatism.
ByAs Britons face the worst access to healthcare across the continent, the crisis in the NHS can no longer be…
ByParamedics and 999 call handlers are striking in England and Wales. One reveals the reality of their working conditions, as…
ByThe government has enabled real-term pay cuts, service overloads and chronic underinvestment within the NHS.
ByBehind every 999 call is an understanding that someone will help when we are helpless – but that trust is…
ByIf Nicola Sturgeon fails to turn the health service around, it may soon be her government that finds itself in…
ByWhile the Tories say “try not to need an ambulance”, Labour says “don’t expect us to fix everything”.
ByProposing radical reforms to the GP system is controversial – but it’s a big idea from a party growing in…
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