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Starmer thanks Reeves for ‘better future’ of NHS after chancellor’s Commons tears

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The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025

You can’t fix the NHS without fixing social care, Streeting warned

Social care was described as a ‘very significant question’ hanging over the blueprint by the shadow health secretary.

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2025

Rachel Reeves says she is ‘cracking on with the job’ after Commons tears

Chancellor unexpectedly joins NHS plan launch and tells media her upset was caused by a personal issue

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2025

Rachel Reeves smiles and laughs in show of unity with Keir Starmer after Commons tears

The Chancellor joined Sir Keir Starmer and Health Secretary Wes Streeting in east London

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2025

Restaurants could be forced to report customer calorie counts to help combat obesity

Hospitality bosses claimed they were ‘totally blindsided’ by the plans and said they would lead to increased costs

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025

Future already looks bright for the NHS under Labour, Starmer says

Chancellor Rachel Reeves made her first appearance since she was seen crying in the Commons on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2025

Starmer banks on technology and AI to save the NHS as he unveils 10-year plan

The prime minister said Rachel Reeves’s decisions as chancellor had meant Labour ‘can invest record amounts’ in the health service

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025

Reeves appears in public day after PMQs tears

Chancellor Rachel Reeves joined Sir Keir Starmer at the launch of the Government’s NHS plan.

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2025

Wes Streeting: ‘half my colleagues’ in Commons using weight loss drugs

Health secretary says the drugs are the ‘talk of the House of Commons tea rooms’ as he vows to widen access to jabs

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2025

Voices: Can Labour’s 10-year plan finally fix the NHS? Join The Independent Debate

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: Labour’s newly published 10-year plan for the health service raises questions about whether the party can deliver meaningful reform, or if it risks repeating past promises without the funding or detail to succeed

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025