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Millions of patients a month wait longer than a fortnight to see GP in England

Despite promise of appointments within 14 days, almost 61m took place after that in 2023, analysis of NHS data shows

The Guardian - UK

General Election 2024: What are the key Labour and Conservative manifesto policies?

Rishi Sunak has called a snap general election for July

The Independent UK

Should the two-child benefit cap be scrapped? Join The Independent Debate

While Tory MPs have hit out at the Archbishop of Canterbury for decrying the policy, shadow health secretary Wes Streeting welcomed his comments. Where do you stand?

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Ex-Labour MP: Wes Streeting has caused FMQs headache for Anas Sarwar

AN ex-Labour MP has insisted Wes Streeting has made First Minister’s Questions awkward for Anas Sarwar after suggesting “all roads leads back to…

The National (Scotland)

Top NHS campaigner concerned by 'anti-immigration rhetoric' from Wes Streeting

A LEADING campaigner has criticised Wes Streeting for “anti-immigration rhetoric” after he said relying on migration to staff the NHS is…

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer drowns Arsenal sorrows in one of his favourite pubs

He was joined by shadow health secretary Wes Streeting

Evening Standard

Archbishop of Canterbury urges Keir Starmer to scrap two-child benefit cap

THE Archbishop of Canterbury has called on Keir Starmer to end the “cruel” two-child benefit cap if he becomes prime minister.

The National (Scotland)

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Wes Streeting fails to name all of Labour's six pledges when quizzed by Laura Kuenssberg

Shadow health secretary draws a blank, despite preparing, and jokes ‘I might as well go home’

Evening Standard

Wes Streeting praises archbishop over call for Labour to scrap two-child benefit cap

Shadow minister says it is Justin Welby’s job to speak out but Labour could not commit to scrapping policy

The Guardian - UK

'All roads lead back to Westminster': Labour make major admission on NHS

WES Streeting was challenged on his party’s attacks on the SNP for their management of the NHS – after he was told there were “terrible…

The National (Scotland)

Hospitals to share waiting lists under Labour plans for quicker care

Party says pooling resources across regions would deliver 40,000 extra appointments a week for patients

The Guardian - UK

Labour pledges 40,000 extra NHS appointments a week

The £1.1bn scheme would be funded by cracking down on tax dodgers and people with non-domiciled status

The Independent UK

Starmer takes it step by step in the phoney war that is a general election campaign

With no date in sight, the waiting game drags on. So Labour spells out the message again, and again

The Guardian - UK

Greens say Sian Berry 'generous and noble' to quit City Hall job straight after re-election

Labour’s shadow health secretary Wes Streeting had called Berry’s move ‘very poor’

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Conservative defector to Labour ‘was bitter at not getting ministerial job’

Tory sources allege that Dover MP Natalie Elphicke crossed the floor because she was not given a post running housing policy

The Guardian - UK

Labour should be ‘less tribal’, says Keir Starmer after Elphicke defection

Party leader welcomes MP in Dover speech as he announces plan to replace Rwanda scheme with new border security unit

The Guardian - UK

‘They’re everywhere’: Labour’s wooing of City goes into overdrive

Starmer and Reeves have created 2020s version of party’s 1990s ‘prawn cocktail offensive’ – and business appears hungry for it

The Guardian - UK

‘Unethical’ junk food packaging manipulates children into craving sweets, report claims

Bite Back, a Jamie Oliver campaign group, found the 10 biggest producers reel in young shoppers with attention-grabbing colours and cartoons

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The Guardian - UK

MP’s defection reflects ‘disillusionment’ of Tory voters, says Wes Streeting

Shadow health secretary said Dan Poulter’s defection showed he believed ‘only Labour can be trusted with the NHS’

The Guardian - UK

Can Wes Streeting’s private sector plans save the NHS?

Letters: Readers weigh up Labour’s plans to use the private health sector to reduce the NHS backlog

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting defends Labour plan to use private sector to cut NHS backlog

Exclusive: Failure to do so would betray working-class people, shadow health secretary says

The Guardian - UK

Cass review must be used as ‘watershed moment’ for NHS gender services, says Streeting

Shadow health secretary calls for more thoughtful approach but says he understand scepticism among trans people

The Guardian - UK

Starmer is courting Tory voters so hard it’s almost as though he wants to lose his own

Now Labour is cosying up to the Sun. Getting its backing could end up looking like a political coup, or the ultimate act of selling out, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

The Guardian - UK

‘Middle-class lefties’ won’t stop Labour using private sector to cut NHS backlog, Streeting says

Shadow health secretary says quicker treatment to stop working class families being left behind is more important than ideology

The Guardian - UK

When the right to die becomes the duty to die, who will step in to save those most at risk?

Proponents of legalising assisted dying are right to stop and think of the possible unintended consequences

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