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MHRA

Medical device regulation comes into force

By Liz Wells 16 June 2025

A reform of how medical devices are regulated in Great Britain takes effect from today (16 June), as part of MHRA's broader transformation of the UK’s medical device regulatory framework.

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Streeting vows to use independent sector to get patients seen faster

By Lee Peart 16 June 2025

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has said he ‘won’t shrink away’ from using the private sector to get patients seen faster.

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Trusts to be rewarded for delivering clinical trials in 10-Year Health Plan

By Lee Peart 16 June 2025

Trusts will be rewarded for delivering more clinical trials under the 10-Year Health Plan, the Government has revealed.

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Streeting outlines ambitious NHS transformation plans

By Liz Wells 13 June 2025

Wes Streeting, health and social care secretary has highlighted how difficult the road ahead will be for the health service at NHS ConfedExpo 2025 in Manchester.

WAITING LISTS

NHS waiting lists at two-year low

By Lee Peart 12 June 2025

The NHS waiting list fell to its lowest level in two years in April, according to NHSE data.

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BREAKING NEWS: Streeting explains 'caution' on private investment

By Lee Peart 12 June 2025

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has said he is taking a ‘cautious’ approach to on calls for private investment in renewing NHS hospitals.

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Scale of change in 10-Year Health Plan 'unprecedented,' policy leader says

By Lee Peart 12 June 2025

Leader of engagement and policy on the 10-Year Health Plan, Sally Warren, has said it will involve delivering ‘unprecedented’ change.

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'Really impressive' 10-Year Health Plan will 'release our energy', says Sir Jim Mackey

By Lee Peart 12 June 2025

NHSE chief executive Sir Jim Mackey provided a sneak preview of the 10-Year Health Plan at the NHS ConfedExpo yesterday.

SPENDING REVIEW

Reeves reveals record investment in NHS

By Liz Wells 11 June 2025

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has today (11 June) revealed that spending on the NHS will rise by 3% a year after inflation, with 'an extra £29bn per year for the day-to-day running of the health service'.

TECHNOLOGY

NHS red tape blitz delivers new cancer treatment

By Liz Wells 11 June 2025

NHS patients will be the first in Europe to benefit from a non-invasive liver cancer treatment, as the Government slashes red tape and drives innovation.