‘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…
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Starmer to commit to ending “dangerous” A&E waiting times
Keir Starmer is set to commit the next Labour government to ending “dangerous” accident and emergency waiting times…
Labour’s health mission must be radical – and much wider than the NHS
Wes Streeting’s speech to the King’s Fund represented a thoughtful intervention on primary care. The makings of an…
Streeting: NPF policy programme shows “no-one can say we don’t have any ideas”
Wes Streeting has said the draft Labour policy programme recently revealed by LabourList shows “no-one can say we…
Streeting: Labour ‘not even entertaining the prospect’ of Lib Dem coalition
Labour is “not even entertaining” the prospect of a coalition with the Liberal Democrats, according to Shadow Health…
Labour cannot shy away from the debate on public service reform
Within the Labour party there is continued disquiet around the ‘R’ word. It’s a word that evokes painful memories…
Wes Streeting’s NHS plans anger Labour health group but impress NHS chiefs
The Socialist Health Association has dubbed Wes Streeting’s warning that Labour cannot “pour more resources” into the NHS…
Streeting: “No intention” to nationalise GPs but status quo “not an option”
Wes Streeting has declared that Labour has “absolutely no intention of nationalising GPs”, but argued that the current…
Local elections: Should Labour be talking more about council issues?
Another UK poll has Labour’s lead narrowing today, down to 15 points, though that was before the fallout from…
Labour attacks cut through on the NHS – but it is yet to win over GPs
Healthcare, healthcare, healthcare. That would appear to be Labour’s current mantra, with the party this week releasing a…
