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NHS challenges companies to give staff time off for lifesaving cancer checks

Outgoing NHS boss Amanda Pritchard said that ‘simple steps can save lives’.

Evening Standard

DIY cervical screening kits could be rolled out from early 2026, NHS plan says

The health service said plans are ‘under way’ to ensure it can implement DIY testing if it is recommended by the UK National Screening Committee.

The Independent UK

Right time to scrap NHS England – Pritchard

Amanda Pritchard gave a final public speech as NHS boss.

Evening Standard

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Streeting’s ‘shock’ at scale of NHS struggles inspires big political gamble

Health secretary consistently rejected notion of axing NHS England on the basis of legal challenge he must now tackle

The Guardian - UK

NHS England to be abolished to ‘cut bureaucracy’ and save millions – Starmer

NHS England is a public body delivering services with taxpayers’ money.

Evening Standard

Why has NHS England been abolished and what does it mean for patients?

We look at what the organisation does, after Keir Starmer’s attack on ‘two layers of bureaucracy’

The Guardian - UK

NHS England to cut workforce by half as Streeting restructures

The health secretary will shrink NHS England’s workforce to save money and avoid ‘duplication’

The Guardian - UK

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More NHS England bosses step down weeks after top doctor and CEO resign

Resignations comes within weeks of NHS’s top doctor and boss both announcing departures

The Independent UK

NHS shake-up could see central roles halved, say health officials

The news came as three more leaders are due to leave their posts amid major changes to the top of the NHS England team.

Evening Standard

Thousands of NHS England jobs at risk in ‘radical reduction and reshaping’

Roles at the central NHS body could ‘decrease by around half’ under new interim chief executive Sir Jim Mackey

The Independent UK

Referrals to NHS sexual assault centres rise by almost 18% in two years

The rise follows campaigns to ensure more people are aware of the medical, practical and emotional support available,

The Independent UK

Next boss of NHS England prepares purge of senior leadership team

Exclusive: Jim Mackey plans ‘big clearout’ as he steers NHS England towards closer relationship with health secretary

The Guardian - UK

NHS medical director becomes second health chief to quit in a week

Professor Sir Stephen Powis, who was a familiar face of the No 10 pandemic press conferences, to stand down a week after shock resignation of Amanda Pritchard

The Independent UK

After a week of turmoil, one thing needs saying about our NHS: slowly it is healing

Times are tough and funding remains below the historic average, but in key areas there are welcome signs of hope, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

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The National (Scotland)

Wes Streeting to axe thousands of NHS England jobs

HEALTH secretary Wes Streeting is set axe thousands of jobs at NHS England ...

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting to axe thousands of jobs at NHS England after ousting of chief executive

NHS staff fear power grab by health department as health secretary looks to shrink body due to ‘duplication’ of roles

Evening Standard

Health Secretary insists he did not ask NHS boss to leave her job

Amanda Pritchard announced on Tuesday that she will leave her role as NHS chief executive at the end of March.

Evening Standard

Who is NHS England boss Amanda Pritchard and why did she quit?

Ms Pritchard called the choice to step down from the role a "hugely difficult decision” to make

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The Independent UK

Under-pressure NHS England chief Amanda Pritchard resigns after MPs said she lacked drive to reform ailing service

Wes Streeting said there must now be a ‘new relationship’ between the Department for Health and Social Care and NHS England

Evening Standard

NHS England boss Amanda Pritchard dramatically quits after being branded 'complacent' in excoriating Commons report

It follows meetings between the senior official and Health Secretary Wes Streeting

Evening Standard

NHS boss Amanda Pritchard steps down from her role

Ms Pritchard became the first woman to hold the post of NHS England chief executive when she took up the role in 2021.

The Guardian - UK

Amanda Pritchard quits as NHS England chief executive in shock move

Exclusive: Departure follows meetings with Wes Streeting and unusual criticism from two Commons committees

Evening Standard

NHS dentistry is ‘very weak’, top official admits

Health officials faced difficult questions from MPs on the state of NHS dentistry.

Evening Standard

NHS boss defends job after critical remarks by MPs

Amanda Pritchard appeared before MPs in January.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the health service: the problems go deeper than the boss

Editorial: MPs are right to push for health service improvements. But it is unclear what recent attacks on Amanda Pritchard will achieve

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