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Labour promises to rebuild four London hospitals if it wins General Election

The hospitals make up four of the 40 new hospitals which the Conservatives promised to build in their 2019 general election campaign

Evening Standard

‘I’m compelled by service’: ex-military Labour candidate Calvin Bailey

Bailey, still haunted by the killing of his friend Stephen Lawrence, has moved from street protest to the military and now politics

The Guardian - UK

SNP promise bill to 'protect NHS' within first 100 days after General Election

THE SNP have pledged to introduce a bill in a bid to “protect the NHS” within the first 100 days of the General Election...

The National (Scotland)

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John Swinney hits out at 'hostility towards migration' at SNP Westminster launch

JOHN Swinney hit out at the current “hostility towards migration” after Keir Starmer’s recent pledge to cut net migration...

The National (Scotland)

Streeting: I do not travel alone on public transport since death threats

The shadow health secretary said he has had to ‘change my movements, change my routine’ over his position on Israel and the war.

Evening Standard

Socialism isn’t a dirty word. It’s simply about wanting to make a fairer society

Labour’s leadership needn’t struggle to define the ideology; it’s in its very constitution

The Guardian - UK

Secretive Labour group receives record donations from hedge fund billionaire

A SECRETIVE and influential Labour group has received a record-breaking amount of political donations in 2024 ...

The National (Scotland)

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Tories pledge to build 100 new GP surgeries by cutting number of NHS managers

The Conservatives say 100 new GP surgeries would be build and a further 150 modernised under its first major health offering ahead of the general election

The Independent UK

The Independent Pride List 2024: the LGBT+ people making change happen

The Independent’s Pride List is back again, celebrating the LGBT+ community’s biggest change-makers over the past 12 months

The Independent UK

'Hollow': John Swinney tears into Labour over NHS privatisation plans

JOHN Swinney a ripped into Labour's plans to "hold the door wide open" to the private sector to ease NHS pressures.

The National (Scotland)

Labour has ‘no plans’ to allow health worker visas to include family members

Rules were changed this year in effort to cut immigration, but experts warn bar on dependents will have significant impact on health service

The Guardian - UK

Labour has 'no plans' to reverse foreign health worker dependants ban, Wes Streeting says

The shadow health and care secretary says the NHS has become too reliant on overseas staff

Evening Standard

Labour won't give junior doctors full pay rise on day one, says Wes Streeting

Shadow health secretary says he ‘wouldn’t be able to afford’ BMA’s 35% pay claim

Evening Standard

Wes Streeting slated for latest bid to increase privatisation in NHS

THE shadow health secretary has promised Labour will go “further” than Tony Blair in making use of the private sector to ease NHS pressures.

The National (Scotland)

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The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak holds Q&A in Devon – as it happened

Prime minister answers questions on proposed national service scheme and tax cuts

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting mocks Tories over ‘sleepy’ name-calling attacks on Starmer

Shadow health secretary jokes Labour leader should take on Sunak in football challenge but says he is ‘disgusted’ by name-calling

The Independent UK

Labour pledge to boost sick pay rights for low-paid workers

Exclusive: Labour will scrap the lower earnings threshold for statutory sick pay and make workers eligible from day one of falling ill

The Guardian - UK

Labour pledges to clear NHS waiting list backlog in England in five years

Wes Streeting says another Conservative term could result in waiting list swelling to 10m cases

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The Independent UK

Viagra gets better funding than women’s health, says Laura Bates

Speaking at Hay Festival, the Everyday Sexism founder said that postnatal care in Britain is ‘absolutely dire’

The Independent UK

Wes Streeting’s three-word formula for how Labour will govern

The shadow health secretary has signalled Labour is ready to usher in a new era of Blairism but with an update

The Guardian - UK

‘No return to austerity under a Labour government,’ says shadow chancellor – as it happened

Rachel Reeves says Labour plans for an immediate injection of cash into frontline public services if party gets into government

The Independent UK

Wes Streeting: I won’t give in to doctors’ unions on huge NHS pay demands

Exclusive: The shadow health secretary vows to be ‘a shop steward for patients’ as he warns: ‘The NHS is not the envy of the world’

The Guardian - UK

Millions of patients a month wait longer than a fortnight to see GP in England

Despite promise of appointments within 14 days, almost 61m took place after that in 2023, analysis of NHS data shows

The Independent UK

General Election 2024: What are the key Labour and Conservative manifesto policies?

Rishi Sunak has called a snap general election for July

The Independent UK

Should the two-child benefit cap be scrapped? Join The Independent Debate

While Tory MPs have hit out at the Archbishop of Canterbury for decrying the policy, shadow health secretary Wes Streeting welcomed his comments. Where do you stand?

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