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Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

Keir Starmer vows to build NHS 'fit for the future' after report warns health service in 'critical condition'

Sir Keir Starmer on Thursday pledged to build an NHS that is “fit for the future” after a landmark report warned the health service is in “critical condition”.

The report by independent peer Lord Ara Darzi, completed in nine weeks, found that the nation’s health had declined over the past 15 years and that significant reform would be required to return the NHS to peak performance.

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