‘Pay is the significant issue’: RCN general secretary addresses crises facing health service
“Pay is the significant issue ” the general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing said at a…
Healthcare
‘What Wes Streeting gets wrong about puberty blockers’
As I listened to the Human League at Bristol Pride, the words from one of their songs resonated…
Streeting: There could be greater rises in NHS spending ‘if conditions allow’
Wes Streeting has said there could be greater increases in spending on the NHS than set out in…
‘Labour must unite us around the NHS, not start fights and culture wars’
Under the Conservatives, our NHS has gone from being world-leading to on its knees. In 2014, a Commonwealth…
‘Five pledges that could save the NHS in Labour’s first 100 days in government’
Keir Starmer has told his shadow cabinet to have a manifesto ready for an expected spring election. But…
‘Labour should tax the tobacco industry – and spend the proceeds on public health’
Labour, it is fair to say, is pretty reluctant to attach its name to new taxes. The reasons…
‘Labour can restore our NHS to glory – by reinstating it as a fully public service’
The NHS is the best thing this country has ever invented. Right now, Labour has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity…
Starmer warned Labour “kidding itself” over spending without tax hikes
Labour has been accused of “kidding itself” about the cost of its plans for a “decade of national…
Conference delegates pass motion stating NHS will “never be for sale”
Conference delegates have passed a motion stating that the NHS will “never be for sale” and calling on…
‘Community hospitals are a lifeline for coastal areas. Labour must protect them’
This summer, campaigners in the Cornish seaside town of St Ives saved their community hospital. Three years after…
