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Leader of the Labour party made the comments during a speech on Brexit in Northern IrelandThe UK culture secretary, Michelle Donelan, has said she is “not ruling out” changing the online safety bill to allow regulators to prosecute social media bosses …
Downing Street warns ministers there will be no extra funding as they look for way to solve industrial disputeUK politics live – latest news updatesDowning Street has warned health ministers they will have to find savings from their own budget if they …
The major U-turn may help to end wave of strikes, though funding it could require cuts to key servicesSteve Barclay has privately conceded he will have to increase his pay offer to NHS staff, in a major U-turn that may help to end the growing wave of s…
Guidance for NHS says extending cholesterol-lowering treatment could save thousands more livesAs many as 15 million more people could be eligible for cholesterol-lowering statins to protect them against heart attacks and strokes, according to draft gui…
Data for England shows huge pressures across NHS from emergency callouts to admissionsUK politics live – latest news updatesAmbulance response times in England were the worst on record across all major categories in December, while people waiting 12 ho…
This live blog has now closed, you can read more of our UK political coverage hereThe British Medical Association said its meeting this morning with Steve Barclay, the health secretary, ahead of a planned strike in March was “constructive”, but without…
Officials from 14 health unions want to hold direct talks with ministers to agree pay rises for NHS staffThe system for setting NHS staff pay is under threat after health unions refused to submit evidence to the two bodies that advise ministers on how …
Safety not thought to be affected despite up to 25,000 workers joining picket lines across England and WalesFewer people called for an ambulance on the service’s biggest strike day so far, during which up to 25,000 union members join picket lines acros…
Fewer women feel they always got the help they needed during labour and birth, according to CQC pollA health watchdog has sounded the alarm over a “concerning decline” in women’s experiences with maternity services.Fewer women feel they always got the …
Unions representing staff in NHS, transport and beyond warn of disputes escalating unless ministers give ground on payThe end of 2022 was marked by mass industrial unrest as employees across the transport network, NHS, Royal Mail, schools and the civil…