Miliband pledges “a real say” for patients and communities on NHS changes
Most of the detail of Ed Miliband’s Hugo Young lecture was released overnight – Mark summarised the key…
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Get your clause out of our NHS – why you should be aware of Clause 118
By Rachael Maskell How do you get around a humiliating defeat in the law courts? Well if you’re Jeremy Hunt,…
Ann Clwyd MP to step down
Long-serving Labour MP Ann Clwyd has announced that she’ll be stepping down from her seat in Cynon Valley…
Ed Balls: Labour will deliver a surplus in government, and cut the national debt
In a keynote speech to the Fabian Society conference, Ed Balls will announce that Labour is committed to balancing…
10 years on – how have Foundation Hospitals worked for their members?
Many of us remember the creation of Foundation Trust hospitals back in 2003 for the political tussle that…
A Clause in the Care Bill could close your local hospital through the backdoor
The campaign to Save Lewisham Hospital brought about one of the most significant defeats on this Government to…
Why on earth has Jeremy Hunt gone to China?
There has been plenty of coverage so far today of David Cameron’s trip to China. Many have questioned…
Cruelty has NEVER been “normal” in the NHS
In 1991 Gerald Ratner – Chief Executive of Ratner’s, the world’s biggest jeweler and one of the most…
More borrowing and fewer nurses – let’s judge Cameron on his record
At the last General Election, when Labour warned that the Tories in power would cut the number of…
EU-US trade deal: don’t let the government sign us up to a privateers’ charter
The second round of negotiations concludes today in Brussels for a trade deal between the European Union and…
