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Exclusive: Labour leader urges left to ‘care more about growth’ and rules out spending ‘vast sums of money’Labour will rebuild broken Britain with big reforms, not big spending. That’s a promise | Keir StarmerLabour will only succeed in winning power a…
Health unions suggest industrial action likely to continue as Gillian Keegan defends 6% rise on the tableA senior cabinet minister has urged health unions to take the government’s pay offer “seriously”, after union leaders said the proposed deal would …
Public service workers in England offered 5%-7% rises but departments must fund them from existing budgetsHealth union leaders have reacted furiously to a warning from Rishi Sunak that his offer of a 6% pay rise this year was final and that “no amount …
The government has offered rises of between 5% and 7% to workers including teachers and doctorsUK politics live – latest updatesMillions of public sector workers ranging from teachers to prison offers are in line for pay rises of between 5% and 7% as p…
Police, junior doctors and teachers in England to get more money and minister says frontline services will be protectedMillions of public sector workers will be given a pay rise of at least 6%, but government departments have been told to fund the rise…
Chancellor thought to have ruled out providing extra cash if PM decides to accept pay review bodies’ recommendations Jeremy Hunt has told ministers there will be no extra money to give millions of public sector workers an average 6% pay rise, potential…
Maria Caulfield claims NHS will be ‘thriving’ in 25 years’ time, and says wait times are shorter despite record 7.4m figureUK politics live –latest updatesThe NHS waiting list, which stands at a record high as more than 7.4 million people await treatme…
Damning report highlights lack of control over billions in spending and no stockpile plan for future pandemicBritain’s lead public health body has a staggering lack of control over billions of pounds of spending, and there is no plan for stockpiling va…
Doctors and senior hospital figures – as well as the official statistics – paint a bleak picture. But is there cause for hope?Dr Nick Scriven can pinpoint the exact day he realised the NHS could no longer cope. “I first noticed it when I was on call on…
Exclusive: Poll finds large majority in UK think key principle of health service will be dropped in next decadeSeven in 10 people in the UK believe charges for NHS care will creep in over the next decade, ending the health service’s record of being fre…