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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ros Wynne Jones

A fight to the death for our beloved NHS after 13 years of hurt by the Tories

Almost a decade ago, I took my notebook and pen to the Urgent Care Centre at Croydon University Hospital in South London.

“Did you know,” I asked a man on crutches smoking outside, “that you’re being treated by Richard ­Branson’s Virgin?”

“Virgin’s telly,” he said. “I’ve got it at home.”

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