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Sources within the Labour Party indicate that top officials attempted to negotiate an agreement between Wes Streeting and Angela Rayner
Reports suggest that Wes Streeting's supporters are attempting to persuade Angela Rayner, who has been dismissed, to back him in a leadership challenge by offering her a Cabinet role and the restoration of her position as Deputy Prime Minister
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UK to impose sugar levy on milkshakes and lattes as government removes exemption for pre-packaged dairy beverages
The government has confirmed it is broadening the 'sugar levy,' resulting in increased taxes on milkshakes and lattes
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Government in disarray as Wes Streeting refutes claims of scheming to overthrow Keir Starmer
The government plunged into internal conflict this evening as Wes Streeting was forced to deny orchestrating a takeover against Keir Starmer
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Health Secretary initiates inquiry following preventable infant fatalities at hospitals in Leeds
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has declared an independent inquiry into "repeated failings" at an NHS trust's maternity wards, after potentially preventable harm to infants and mothers
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Angela Rayner’s resignation sparks heated competition for Labour’s deputy leadership
Angela Rayner stepping down from her roles as deputy prime minister and deputy leader of the Labour Party has sparked an intense internal election to appoint her successor, possibly reigniting a struggle over the party’s direction yet again
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91% of British nurses rejected the government’s proposal for a salary increase — a strike may be imminent
Nine out of ten nurses in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland have refused the government’s offer of a 3.6% pay increase, heightening the likelihood of additional strikes in the NHS.
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Over 1,500 NHS executives received six-figure salaries despite disastrous A&E delays
1,557 senior NHS managers earned a six-figure salary in the year 2023-24, including many responsible for failing hospitals.
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Health secretary Wes Streeting plans massive job cuts at NHS England in reform push
NHS staff fear power grab by health department as health secretary looks to shrink body due to ‘duplication’ of roles
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Nigerian nurses call on UK minister to intervene over allegations of test cheating
More than 100 nurses write to Wes Streeting after being accused of cheating in tests to practise in UK
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’Revolutionary’ blood test detects 12 common cancers early, before symptoms appear
Health Secretary Wes Streeting, a cancer survivor, described the ’universal’ blood screening as a potential ’game changer’ for cancer treatment within the next five years.
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'They should call off the doctors' strike and hope Wes heals NHS'
Paul Routledge on the latest junior doctors' strike and how it seems that the Tories have already given up governing our broken country as they know 'the end is nigh'
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Battle of the baby pics - quiz yourself on Labour politicians' childhood snaps
With days to go before the UK general election, how much do you know about our future frontbenchers? Test your knowledge with our shadow cabinet baby photo quiz
564
'10 days to save NHS' call as 1 in 4 have queued outside to see GP or dentist
The survey by pollsters Savanta shows some people even waited more than three hours in a queue outside to get a GP or dentist appointment in the past 12 months
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Three-quarters of voters believe mega-rich Rishi Sunak is out of touch
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was ridiculed after claiming he went without Sky TV as a child, with less than 10% of voters thinking he understands ordinary people
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Wes Streeting hits out at Sky presenter - ’You don’t want to hear’ Labour’s plan
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting hit out at Sky News' Trevor Phillips after he suggested the party's manifesto did not back up Labour's slogan to 'change' lives in the UK
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Labour's Wes Streeting tells junior doctors to call off pre-election strikes
Shadow Health Wes Streeting said he was 'beyond furious' that strikes are still going on and slammed the Tories for failing to resolve the long-running NHS pay dispute
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Labour's Wes Streeting promises cancer treatment 'fit for a King' for everybody
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting - who survived cancer in 2021 - said: "cancer doesn’t discriminate. I’m absolutely determined to make sure that you get cancer treatment fit for a king"
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'Crocodile tears' of private schools blasted by Wes Streeting in Labour tax row
In a snappy response to objections from private schools and parents, Wes Streeting said an exodus of pupils 'is not going to happen' as he defended manifesto pledge
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Keir Starmer promises jobs revolution to get Britain booming in Labour manifesto
Labour's Keir Starmer will vow to get the country building and offer parents better childcare as he pledges to kickstart the economy at his General Election manifesto launch
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Labour will ban under-16s from buying energy drinks such as Prime and Monster
Keir Starmer will stop highly caffeinated energy drinks being sold to under-16s in shops and online because of the impact on kids' health and concentration in classrooms
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Nurses' union leader declares 'national emergency' as patients die in corridors
The move comes after data released from 48 NHS Trusts in England show a third had elderly patients who had been waiting at least two days for a ward bed
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Tory election promise to build 40 new hospitals could be five years late
Nearly five years after Boris Johnson promised to build 40 new hospitals by 2030 - the small print of government contracts suggest the project could run as much as five. years behind
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Infected blood report on worst disaster in NHS history will 'shock' nation
The official probe into the infected blood scandal - dubbed the biggest treatment disaster in NHS history - publishes its final report after a decades-long fight for justice
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Seven illnesses pharmacists can now treat with new prescription powers
Pharmacists are gaining new authority to address common health issues, sparing patients trips to GPs for ailments like earache, sore throat, and more. But concerns linger about increased pressure on pharmacies
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Archbishop of Canterbury tells Starmer to axe 'cruel' two-child benefit limit
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, who is head of the Church of England, branded the austerity-era policy 'cruel' and said Labour should commit to scrapping it
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