News As NHS march arrives in London, Miliband offers words of support for demonstrators Today, a 300-mile long demonstration to defend the NHS from privatisation will reach London. Organised by a group… 6th September, 2014, 2:38 pm
News Chris Leslie rules out raising National Insurance to pay for social care The possibility of Labour pledging a specific tax to raise money for NHS spending resurfaced this weekend, with Ed… 1st September, 2014, 5:25 pm
News Where does Labour really stand on a “Health Tax”? The front page of today’s FT suggests that the Labour leadership is considering a “Health Tax” as a… Mark Ferguson 30th August, 2014, 12:35 pm
Comment Join us in our campaign to save the NHS From the cradle to the grave: for most of us, the first face we see when we are… Lilian Greenwood 28th August, 2014, 2:57 pm
Comment It’s morally wrong to make patients pay for hospital parking Over the Bank Holiday weekend the Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt was trumpeting his new ‘ground rules’ to address… Rory Palmer 27th August, 2014, 3:42 pm
News Self-harm in mental health hospitals risen by over 50% Luciana Berger, Shadow Minister for Public Health, has found that between 2010 and 2013 the number of people… 27th August, 2014, 10:33 am
News Hague claimed expenses for protest meeting on NHS reforms (but he backed them every single time) The Mirror reports today that: “William Hague claimed hundreds of pounds on expenses to fund a protest meeting… 23rd August, 2014, 1:58 pm
Comment Labour shouldn’t increase National Insurance contributions to fund the NHS What’s safer, more appealing and more likely to guarantee electoral victory than the clinical and antiseptic interpretation of… Adebusuyi Adeyemi 21st August, 2014, 11:39 am
Comment Will the Tory MP who wants to charge patients to use the NHS debate me? Earlier this week, Channel 4’s “Dispatches” asked if we are addicted to our doctors. It highlighted the increasing… Darren Jones 20th August, 2014, 5:39 pm
News Burnham: the SNP are misleading Scottish people on the NHS On Monday, Scottish National Party (SNP) leader Alex Salmond promised that in an independent Scotland, the NHS would… 20th August, 2014, 3:20 pm