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'I won't back down,' says Streeting

By Lee Peart 25 September 2024

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has said he won’t back down in his drive to reform the NHS.

TOM RIORDAN

Local government key to challenges facing Government, says policy advisor

By Lee Peart 24 September 2024

Local government will need to be at the centre of fixing the biggest challenges facing the incoming Government, the new second permanent secretary at the Department of Health and Social Care, has s...

NHP

Government approves New Hospital Programme schemes

By Lee Peart 23 September 2024

A number of schemes under the New Hospital Programme (NHP) have granted permission to proceed by the Government.

CANCER RESEARCH UK

Number of people missing cancer treatment deadline could rise tenfold

By Lee Peart 20 September 2024

The number of people waiting over 62 days for cancer treatment could rise tenfold over the next five years, a charity has warned.

PAY DEALS

Junior doctors accept government pay deal

By Liz Wells 16 September 2024

Two-thirds of junior doctors voted to accept the government’s pay offer that will see their pay rise by 22% on average over two years.

LORD DARZI

Darzi investigation finds NHS in 'critical condition'

By Lee Peart 12 September 2024

A Government commissioned investigation by Lord Darzi has found the NHS is in a ‘critical condition’.

KEIR STARMER

Darzi Review: PM says NHS must 'reform or die'

By Lee Peart 12 September 2024

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said the NHS ‘must reform or die’ following the publication of today’s Darzi Review.

WHITEHALL

Darzi Review: A 'mandate for bold, decisive action'

By Lee Peart 12 September 2024

Healthcare leaders and stakeholders have responded to today’s publication of the Darzi Review.

NHS PROVIDERS

Almost half of NHS trusts expect deficit in 2024/25

By Lee Peart 09 September 2024

Almost half of NHS trusts (44%) expect to record a financial deficit in 2024/25, a survey has revealed.

HOSPICE UK

Hospice cuts strike further blow to Government's community care policy

By Lee Peart 06 September 2024

The announcement of cuts by a South East hospice provider has struck a further blow to the Government’s goal of easing pressure on the NHS by providing more care in the community.