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Watch: Joan Ruddock and Heidi Alexander make powerful, impassioned defences of Lewisham Hospital

12 December, 2012

Watch Lewisham Labour MPs Dame Joan Ruddock and Heidi Alexander make the case for saving Lewisham Hospital in today’s House of Commons NHS Funding Debate.

Chart: Employment may be up, but police, NHS and education jobs are being slashed

Shamik Das
12 December, 2012

This morning’s headline stats are encouraging, with employment up and unemployment down; however, the disappearance of key public sector workers continues…

Comment: “Worked to the limit and completely exhausted” – time to support our under-fire nurses

John Millington
5 December, 2012

It’s time to support our overworked and underpaid nurses, who have come under fierce attack from the right wing in recent months.

UK Statistics Authority: Real terms NHS spending is down under the Tories

Shamik Das
5 December, 2012

The UK Statistics Authority has contradicted Tory claims there has been a real terms rise in NHS spending – spending was lower in 2011-12 than in 2009-10.

Unfair, dangerous, unbelievable… Hunt’s death clock ticks down on Lewisham Hospital

Jos Bell
3 December, 2012

Jos Bell updates us on the progress of the Save Lewisham Hospital campaign and attacks the ignorant ideology behind those who wish to close the hospital.

Banners and brollies: The fight to save Lewisham Hospital

Jos Bell
28 November, 2012

Jos Bell reports on the march to save Lewisham Hospital and writes about what is next for the movement.

Join the fight to save lives and Save Lewisham hospital

Jos Bell
22 November, 2012

Jos Bell explains why we must to save Lewisham Hospital from being a victim of the coaltion’s NHS shake-up.

The example of Gloucestershire shows how Tory policies are damaging the NHS

Jos Bell
9 November, 2012

A landmark case in Gloucestershire illustrates how short-sighted government policies have damaged the NHS.

Why isn’t Boris speaking up for those hit by the GCSE regrading nightmare?

1 November, 2012

With Boris Johnson calling for a London-wide education authority, Tom Copley demands justice for those let down by the GCSE system.

Cancer treatment

Survival rates for the rarer cancers continue to trail behind

Shamik Das
24 October, 2012

Statistics released yesterday show an overall increase cancer survival rates over recent years – yet for the rarer cancers, survival rates remain low.

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