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This is shaping up to be a very strange general election period, isn’t it? The polls are consistently showing that the Labour Party has a jaw-dropping lead over the Conservative…
This is shaping up to be a very strange general election period, isn’t it? The polls are consistently showing that the Labour Party has a jaw-dropping lead over the Conservative…
Writing in the Telegraph on 28 May, shadow health secretary Wes Streeting said of the NHS: We will go further than New Labour ever did. I want the NHS to…
With the Labour Party enjoying a strong lead in the polls ahead of the general election, many people are watching what Wes Streeting says closely about the NHS. After all,…
An NHS doctors group has blasted Labour Party front bencher Wes Streeting’s support for sending NHS doctors and nurses to private hospitals for treatment, as new polling shows a majority…
It’s fair to say the Tories have made an absolute mess of the NHS. However, given that the Labour Party founded our National Health Service, you’d think they’d better know…
I started campaigning for the NHS just under a decade ago. I was working as a junior doctor in London; austerity cuts from the Conservative Party government were having an…
The 11 to 17 May 2024 is myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) Awareness Week. This year, two major conferences are taking place throughout the week. One is the inaugural ‘Unite To Fight’…
People in the UK spent a record £32bn on mostly private health care last year – up from £29.8bn in 2022. That included £8.6bn on medicines, vitamins, and supplements, and…
On 27 April, former Tory health minister Dan Poulter defected to the Labour Party. His given reason was the absolute state of the NHS. While it’s true the Tories have…
After public outcry and media coverage around a campaign called #BringMillieHome, it has come to light another young woman living – Carla – with ‘severe ME’ (myalgic encephalomyelitis, ME, also…
The campaign group EveryDoctor has launched a groundbreaking new project. It has built an updated map showing the enormous number of NHS services that have been outsourced and privatised across…
The NHS is continuing to unconscionably abuse two women living with severe Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) – and putting their lives at risk. As it metes out this horrendous crusade of…