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Abolishing NHS England could shift power from the centre – but health service overhauls rarely go well

The UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, has announced plans to abolish NHS England, the organisation that oversees and manages the NHS in England, employing 19,000 people.

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Keir Starmer promises more ‘democratic control’ of the NHS – how do other European countries do it?

Sir Keir Starmer, the UK prime minister, announced on March 13 that the government will move to abolish NHS England in the next two years. During this period, the government plans to bring its functions under the UK’s health ministry, with the aim of bringing the health service “into democratic…

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Obituary: Former F1 team boss Colin Crabbe, the man who gave Ronnie Peterson his chance

As the head of his small Formula 1 team, Colin Crabbe, who has died aged 82, was the man who gave Ronnie Peterson his big break. It was just before Crabbe’s 27th birthday when his Antique Automobiles team made its F1 debut in 1969, in the non-championship Madrid Grand Prix at…

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Farage ally hints Reform leader could axe party chair in row with Rupert Lowe as party slips in poll

Reform are favourite to win the Runcorn and Helsby by-election, but pressure is on Nigel Farage and Zia Yusuf to deliver victory there as poll shows party losing support

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Aid workers warn ‘people are dying and they’re going to continue dying’ as funding cuts hit

Moves by US, UK and other donors to cut aid mean ‘high malnutrition rates, starvation and death’, say experts

The Guardian - UK

UK ambassador to US will ‘help drive investment’ in Northern Ireland

‘There is little doubt that this is a really exciting time to realise even more the potential of Northern Ireland,’ said Lord Peter Mandelson.

Evening Standard

The UK government embracing AI? I’m sorry, that’s nonsense and I can prove it

My freedom of information request revealed the inane use of ChatGPT by the tech secretary. Is this the future? I hope not, says technology writer Chris Stokel-Walker

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Four months after daughters’ deaths, parents of Laos backpackers face ‘horror scenarios’ amid fight for answers

As the UK, Australia and Denmark mount joint diplomatic push, grieving families fear Laos’ investigation into the suspected methanol poisonings won’t deliver justice

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Asda revival no ‘quick fix’ as supermarket spending drive to knock profits

Asda, which is the UK’s third-largest supermarket, launched a turnaround plan under new boss Allan Leighton.

Evening Standard

The government has revealed its plans to get Britain building again. Some of them might just work

The UK government has published its planning and infrastructure bill, a cornerstone of its strategy for growth. The bill aims to “get Britain building again and deliver economic growth” and includes the hugely ambitious target of building 1.5 million homes in England over this parliament.

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UK man fined for keeping a pet alligator named Cliff in his back garden

Mr Betts kept Cliff in a tank in his back garden

The Independent UK

G7 allies united in calling for Ukraine ceasefire with no conditions – Lammy

The Foreign Secretary issued a joint statement in Canada with his counterparts.

Evening Standard

Cuts and caps to benefits have always harmed people, not helped them into work

Keir Starmer’s government is expected to announce a host of cuts to sickness and disability support in the coming days. The UK’s ageing and increasingly unwell population has led to what has been described as “unsustainable” and “indefensible” spending on benefits.

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UK GPs body drops opposition to assisted dying and moves to neutrality

Royal College of General Practitioners opposed legalisation for 20 years, but changes stance after member survey

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SNP join call for full inquiry into UK Government's involvement in Gaza 'genocide'

THE SNP have joined cross-party calls for a full, public inquiry into the UK Government’s involvement in Israel’s assault on Gaza ...

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Putin’s reaction to Ukraine ceasefire proposals deepen G7 rifts over US strategy

Russian President Vladimir Putin has cautiously welcomed the United States' ceasefire proposal for Ukraine, but his insistence on addressing key Russian demands before halting hostilities casts doubt on the likelihood of a swift agreement. This as G7 foreign ministers meeting in Canada struggle to unify their stance on Washington’s evolving…

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Keir Starmer to abolish NHS England – the pros and cons

The UK government has announced the abolition of NHS England, phased over two years. In practice, this will involve merging some functions and staff from NHS England into the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC). As part of the change, the government has stated that it expects to reduce…

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Economy shrinks heaping more pressure on Labour

UK economy unexpectedly shrank by 0.1% in January in blow to Rachel Reeves

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What could Labour abolish next after NHS England was scrapped?

There are more than 300 ‘quangos’ in the UK – and the largest is now set to be axed

Evening Standard

Why country's cool again in the UK as C2C: Country to Country returns with Lainey Wilson as headliner

EXCLUSIVE: As 70,000 cowbow hat-wearing fans descend on the capital, Apple Music Country host Kelleigh Bannen lifts the lid on why country is taking over the world

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What Americans think of the British Royal Family

The Guardian - UK

The inner life of India, Warhol’s America and the Munch bunch – the week in art

Edvard Munch’s weird and creepy portraits, Arpita Singh’s first major UK exhibition and a sea view from East Anglia

Tom’s Guide

Indian Wells 2025 men’s semi-finals live stream: how to watch tennis online

All the ways to watch Indian Wells men's semi-final live streams online and from anywhere as we edge closer to the title match in California.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss spends taxpayer cash on CV training for former staffer

The UK’s shortest-serving PM was among nine former MPs who claimed back the cost of supporting staff with CV training through expenses

Evening Standard

Ex-Reform UK leader in Wales to deny alleged Russian bribery charges

Nathan Gill appeared for a preliminary hearing at the Old Bailey on Friday.

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