Clapping is not enough. We’ll fight NHS underfunding and outsourcing
We celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the NHS last weekend. There was well-deserved acclaim and…
NHS
Just as the NHS emerged from WWII, so must a National Care Service from Covid
On the 72nd birthday of the NHS, its chief executive Sir Simon Stevens called for a properly funded…
WATCH: Free parking should continue through pandemic, says Burnham
Andy Burnham has said that free parking for NHS workers should continue “for the duration of the pandemic”,…
Labour demands plan to clear NHS backlog as waiting times increase
Labour has called on the government to set out a plan to clear the NHS backlog in non-coronavirus…
Test all health and care workers – not just those with symptoms, says Labour
Labour has called on the government to expand the current coronavirus testing of NHS and social care staff,…
Labour demands date for publication of Covid-19 BAME review
Marsha de Cordova has called on the government to announce a date this week for the publication of…
Opposition in the time of coronavirus
Labour members and voters vary in their views on how – and to what extent – capitalism should…
Labour celebrates U-turn on NHS immigration surcharge exemption
Keir Starmer has declared that the government U-turn on the immigration health surcharge is a “victory for common…
Labour pushes to exempt NHS and care workers from the immigration health surcharge
Keir Starmer again used Prime Minister’s Questions this week to push along the news agenda and potentially government policy too.…
“It’s not about a salary guide, it’s about skills”: Patel defends immigration bill
Priti Patel has said that the immigration bill is “not about a salary guide, it’s about skills” and…
