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Labour Politicians Praise Keir Starmer For Nearing Power

Senior Labour politicians express admiration for Keir Starmer and Labour Party's projected success in exit poll, highlighting message of change and optimism.

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Labour prepares for government after unseating string of top Tories

Starmer’s party sees off Grant Shapps, Penny Mordaunt and Jacob Rees-Mogg as well as regaining ‘red wall’ seats

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting vows to clean up Tory 'vomit' after false claims about Keir Starmer's work ethic

Angry riposte comes after health minister Maria Caulfield claimed the Labour leader intends to work a four-day week in No10

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Scottish Labour hopefuls snub key pledge against NHS privatisation

SCOTTISH Labour candidates have failed to put their name to a campaign group’s key pledge against NHS privatisation.

The National (Scotland)

Labour planning to replace NHS England chair with party loyalist

Exclusive: Alan Milburn, Jacqui Smith and Sally Morgan would be contenders to take over from Richard Meddings

The Guardian - UK

Labour wants to build an NHS ‘fit for the future’. Can it cut waiting times?

The party’s pledge for the NHS is ‘hugely ambitious’, says one expert, though others are more optimistic.

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage takes part in Question Time election special – as it happened

The leader of Reform UK was questioned by an audience in Birmingham as election campaigning enters its final days

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‘Complacency terrifies me’: on the doorstep with Labour’s Wes Streeting

Shadow minister, in demand for his campaigning ability, believes some on left ‘allow perfect to be the enemy of good’

The Guardian - UK

Managers who silence whistleblowers ‘will never work in NHS again’, vows Streeting

Exclusive: Shadow health secretary discusses plans for waiting lists and patient safety if Labour wins election

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on junior doctors’ strikes: the next government’s first test

Editorial: The doctors should get a pay rise, but they are not the only public servants with a case for better terms

The Guardian - UK

Message to Labour: don’t tax school fees. Make private schools work for the public good

Finding a balance between privatisation and nationalisation has defied past governments – the party must make this its mission, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Junior doctors could strike under Labour, union warns as five-day walkout begins

Junior doctors warn strikes could continue despite Labour shadow health secretary Wes Streeting’s promise of talks on July 5 if party wins general election

Evening Standard

Who Could Get Key Roles In A UK Labour Government?

With the Labour party widely expected to win next month's UK general election, speculation has turned to who leader Keir Starmer could appoint as senior ministers.

International Business Times

Starmer’s strongest warning yet to striking doctors: I won’t give 35 per cent rise

Exclusive: As junior doctors prepare to start another five-day strike on Thursday, Keir Starmer has used his strongest language yet to warn Labour will not meet their pay demands

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David Tennant should have been more respectful when criticising Badenoch over LGBT views, says Starmer – as it happened

‘I think it’s right that we have these robust discussions, but we must do it respectfully,’ Starmer said

Evening Standard

Labour pledges to end 8am scramble for GP appointments by training more doctors and updating the NHS app

The state of the NHS has been a talking point throughout the campaign.

The Guardian - UK

‘People feel very betrayed’: the British Palestinian out to unseat Labour’s Wes Streeting in Ilford

Leanne Mohamad gave up her Labour membership last year and believes she is in a two-horse race in east London seat

The Independent UK

What are Labour and the Conservative positions on transgender rights ahead of the 2024 general election?

Both Labour and the Conservatives have laid out their plans for gender law after July 4, with some key differences

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Evening Standard

JK Rowling comments on Labour's transgender rights stance 'sad and depressing', says Wes Streeting

Wes Streeting said he was left feeling ‘sad’ after the Harry Potter author criticised his party for ‘abandoning women’

The Guardian - UK

Will Gaza affect the election? In Ilford, I saw the ways it already has

Palestine has galvanised Ilford – and a local candidate is looking to harness that energy and challenge Wes Streeting MP, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

Tory minister accused of cronyism after associate’s firm hired as adviser

Civil servants raised objections to health department giving contract to company run by close associate of Nick Markham

Evening Standard

OPINION - Only Sadiq Khan would be truly welcome at Pride — other politicians have lost their right

The unusual timing of the general election has meant a plethora of early summer, extra-curricular PR opportunities presenting themselves to the major political parties. Where are we with the photo opportunities, two weeks to go? The Tories scored one of their impressive set of own goals around the Euros, when…

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s NHS and social care plans will save money, says Angela Rayner

Party’s deputy leader responds to criticism about what funding is needed to revive health service and social care

The National (Scotland)

SNP minister continuously interrupted by Victoria Derbyshire on BBC Newsnight

Neil Gray was continuously interrupted on a BBC Newsnight special tackling the issue of the NHS...

The Guardian - UK

Labour would use part of NHS budget to buy beds in care homes

Party says plan would free up thousands of England hospital beds occupied by patients whose discharge has been delayed

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