Comment ‘NHS at 75: How Labour’s creation took decades to become a national treasure’ The seventy-fifth anniversary of the NHS this week will be marked by extensive commemorations. From a service in… Dr Andrew Seaton 4th July, 2023, 2:35 pm
News FBU: Staff shortages due to Omicron left entire fire station without firefighters The Fire Brigades Union has revealed that a fire and rescue station was left without a single firefighter… Katie Neame 5th January, 2022, 2:56 pm
Video WATCH: Streeting slams government as “behind the curve” on school reopening Labour frontbencher Wes Streeting has criticised the government for being “behind the curve” on the reopening of schools… James Calmus 3rd January, 2021, 4:22 pm
Comment We need an urgent inquiry into the deaths of disabled people during Covid As Boris Johnson strengthens coronavirus restrictions and Covid deaths continue to rise, it is time to admit that… Ellen Morrison 1st October, 2020, 6:30 pm
News Labour calls for “rapid review” into 10pm hospitality curfew Labour’s Jonathan Ashworth has called on the government to carry out a “rapid review” into the effectiveness of… Andrew Kersley 28th September, 2020, 8:46 pm
News Labour urges action as NHS staff lose 500,000 days to mental illness Labour’s Dr Rosena Allin-Khan has urged the government to do more to support NHS workers after new figures… Andrew Kersley 24th September, 2020, 8:16 pm
Comment The government’s botched response to Covid-19 risks undermining a future vaccine Before Covid-19, if you referenced ‘herd immunity’, most people would have drawn a blank. It wasn’t at the… Praful Nargund 11th September, 2020, 5:10 pm
News “Poverty” sick pay could force over 80% of ill care staff into work, says GMB GMB is calling for all social care staff to receive full pay when sick after a recent survey… Andrew Kersley 4th September, 2020, 12:04 pm
Comment Our test-and-trace system is a long way off “world-beating”, Prime Minister As we have seen an easing of lockdown measures, a reduction in hospital admissions and the end of… Justin Madders 5th August, 2020, 1:05 pm
News Blair repeats call for government to appoint “senior minister of testing” Tony Blair has repeated his call for the UK government to appoint a “senior minister of testing” and… Sienna Rodgers 4th August, 2020, 11:10 am