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England’s GPs are squaring up to the government – but it’s an unnecessary battle

The tragedy for patients if industrial action seriously disrupts treatment is that doctors and ministers pretty much agree, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Not in the minister’s back yard: is Starmer’s cabinet onboard with housebuilding plans?

The manifesto promises 1.5m homes – but some on the PM’s frontbench have had their own nimby moments

The Guardian - UK

English hospitals brace for ‘alarming’ disruption as GPs take industrial action

Exclusive: A&Es and mental health services face ‘dangerous’ surge that could continue into 2025, say bosses

The Guardian - UK

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The Guardian view on GPs working to rule: family doctors need bigger budgets

Editorial: This week’s vote for industrial action follows years of broken pledges under the Tories

The Guardian - UK

Why are English GPs taking industrial action and how will it affect patients?

Doctors have begun a work-to-rule action over a funding row, with each practice adopting different rules

The Guardian - UK

Patients in danger from overworked GPs says doctors’ spokesperson as strike threat looms

‘It is dangerous for GPs to see 60-70 patients a day,’ warns top GP Clare Gerada

The Independent UK

The billionaire private donors that could push Labour towards damaging PFIs

LABOUR have made no secret of their intention to have private financial institutions help pay for infrastructure spending ...

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Labour has ‘failed another generation of families’ with cancellation of social care reforms, Dilnot says

Sir Andrew Dilnot, whose government-backed commission proposed a cap on social care costs, described the cancellation of planned reforms as a ‘a tragedy’

The Independent UK

British High Court Upholds Ban On Puberty Blockers

High Court judge upholds UK government's ban on puberty blockers due to risks and minimal benefits, emphasizing evidence-based healthcare for children.

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Junior doctors offered 22% pay rise to head off strikes

Junior doctors will have now vote on whether to accept the new pay offer from the government

The Independent UK

What cuts could Rachel Reeves announce to plug Labour’s £20bn ‘black hole’?

HS2, hospitals and railway lines are all rumoured for cut backs

The Independent UK

Why are we talking about PFI now?

The public finance initiative was brought in under John Major’s government between 1992 and 1997 but was considerably expanded after that point…

The National (Scotland)

GPs threaten to 'bring NHS to a standstill' with possible strike

Family doctors are being balloted over industrial action

Evening Standard

GPs could bring NHS to standstill if they vote for first industrial action in 60 years, BMA warns

BMA is balloting GPs on whether to take first action for decades and starting from Thursday

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The Guardian - UK

Which UK infrastructure projects is Rachel Reeves likely to axe?

Chancellor expected to announce cuts and delays to some projects as Labour tries to fill £20bn shortfall in finances

The Guardian - UK

GPs capping patient numbers could have ‘catastrophic’ effect on A&E, says NHS chief

Exclusive: Concerns that 3m appointments a month in England will disappear if industrial action goes ahead

The Guardian - UK

GPs warn of surgery closures in England and fear similar fate to NHS dentistry

Family doctors in ballot over collective action, saying years of underfunding risks creating two-tier system

The Guardian - UK

UK politics: Labour puts Tories’ ‘freedom of speech’ law for universities on hold – as it happened

Controversial measure is paused with the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, indicating that it could be repealed

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Evening Standard

Benjamin Netanyahu arrest warrant row: Government drops Tories' plan to challenge ICC

Health Secretary Wes Streeting stressed the new Government ‘believes very strongly in the rule of law’

The Guardian - UK

Patients cannot trust CQC’s hospital safety ratings, says Wes Streeting

Health secretary’s comments follow damning findings of interim report into state of English healthcare regulator

Evening Standard

Health Secretary Wes Streeting begins formal talks with junior doctors to end pay dispute

Government hoping to end 20 months of strike action in the NHS

The Guardian - UK

NHS England workforce plan ‘needs many thousands more family doctors’

Experts warn recruiting one GP for every 24 hospital consultants will not support goal of increasing out-of-hospital care

The Independent UK

Streeting urges patients to ‘bear with’ GPs as outage sparks major disruption

The Health Secretary posted on X, formerly Twitter, saying his department is ‘working closely with colleagues across Government’.

The Guardian - UK

English councils call for further delay to social care costs cap

Funding and staffing shortages mean plan to introduce cap in October 2025 impossible to deliver, councils say

The Independent UK

England’s largest councils call for delay to adult social care costs cap amid £30bn funding ‘black hole’

Councils have ‘serious concerns’ about whether the adult social care costs cap can be delivered

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