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What ever happened to the Tory promise to build 40 new hospitals?
Well it turns out it’s been yet another broken pledge.
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“Opening on Monday is madness”: Scientists warn cases will rise as restrictions are lifted
“Who knows where we’ll be in six weeks' time, but it’s not going to be anywhere better than we are now," says Professor Christine Pagel.
Prof Prem Sikka: The UK’s neoliberal coup has eroded democracy and human rights
'The last forty years of neoliberal coup has restructured the UK state so that instead of being a provider of public services it has become a guarantor of corporate profits and enrichment of the few.'
Pounds over patients: medical consultants risk prioritising private profits, says study
In one extreme case, former breast surgeon Ian Paterson carried out unnecessary and damaging cancer surgery on over 750 women in order to profit.
Medicine menus: How the NHS is being chipped away by stealth
"Rationing must be called out for what it is – privatisation driven by rationing," says John Puntis of Keep Our NHS Public.
The UK is mired in £222bn of PFI debt. Here’s how we take on the public finance fat cats
Every UK citizen owes more than £3,400 to PFI companies – this might be the solution we desperately need.