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NHS

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News

Celebrities join forces in call for end to NHS privatisation

Chris Jarvis
4 July, 2023

They’re launching a new campaign called ‘Only the NHS’

Happy Birthday NHS
News

Leeds hosts Northern March for the NHS

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 July, 2023

‘Our demands include safe staffing and fair pay for NHS workers, an end to outsourcing as divisive and wasteful, and an immediate injection of capital funding to help start repairing the damage of 13 years of Conservative neglect.’

Helen Whatley
News

Tory minister in car crash interview over NHS pay row

Basit Mahmood
26 June, 2023

Health Minister Helen Whately appeared not to know how pay review bodies worked

NHS

Protect our NHS: Petition urging government to end cuts attracts hundreds of thousands of signatures

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
18 June, 2023

As NHS trusts continue to face funding cuts, and junior doctors strike over an ongoing dispute over pay, a petition calling on Rishi Sunak to end health service spending cuts is gathering momentum.

News

Tory pledge to build 40 ‘new’ hospitals lies in tatters

Basit Mahmood
25 May, 2023

‘Another of Johnson’s lies in the 2019 election exposed’

Nurses strike
Opinion

Caroline Lucas: The government’s attacks on the rights of nurses must be resisted

Caroline Lucas
16 May, 2023

‘The equal pay act was over half a century ago. Yet the Chancellor thinks he can get away with underpaying a predominantly female workforce’

NHS
News

Tories abandon pledge to hire 6,000 extra GPs

Basit Mahmood
10 May, 2023

Labour branded the abandoned pledged as “yet another broken promise”.

Ambulance
News

NHS spending over £1 million a week on private ambulances for 999 callouts, says UNISON

Basit Mahmood
17 April, 2023

Trusts are booking private emergency vehicles and crews up to a year in advance to be available to respond to emergency incidents

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News

Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week

Basit Mahmood
13 April, 2023

A roundup of news from progressive outlets…

NHS workers strike
Opinion

Paul Nowak: We can end the Tory ‘doom loop’ of economic stagnation by investing in public services

Paul Nowak
5 April, 2023

‘Cuts have consequences – but so does investment.’

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