‘A Labour government won’t have an easy start. We must plan for hard times’
Across the advanced economy nations, centre-left parties are governing in hard times. The Mile End Institute’s recent conference…
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NHS turns 75 and faces “worst crisis in its history” amid warnings from experts
Labour’s greatest achievement, the NHS, turns 75 today. Keir Starmer has released a video wishing the health service…
‘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…
Can Labour hit home with childcare reform – or tap the NHS birthday love-in?
Good morning. Expect the NHS to dominate the headlines this week, as if you haven’t heard already, Wednesday…
‘To secure the NHS for the next 75 years, Labour must start listening to staff’
As we approach the next general election, many people are wondering how Keir Starmer would approach the problems…
‘GPs don’t want practices nationalised or privatised – but many want change’
A recent LabourList comment piece by Professor Kamila Hawthorne, chair of the Royal College of GPs, described Labour…
Briefing: Labour pounce on ‘liar’ Johnson, party NHS tensions, green jobs pledge
Good morning. Wes Streeting has again stressed the need for “serious reform and modernisation” of the NHS and talked up the…
‘NHS strikes: Labour must stand with junior doctors and nurses’
Today, more strikes than ever before are shaking the National Health Service. The deep crisis in our society…
‘A National Care Service could be Labour’s legacy – like founding the NHS’
Thirteen years ago, in the dying days of the last Labour government, initial suggestions of a National Care…
Labour should trust GPs to do their job, not make us all salaried
Labour’s plan for progress in the NHS includes many laudable aims that the Royal College of GPs can…
