Thousands gather for anti-austerity demonstration in London MPs Jeremy Corbyn and Diane Abbott were among those who gave speeches at a rally in Whitehall. Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2025
Warning UK’s housing crisis will deepen if Reeves makes further cuts in spending review Exclusive: Building new social housing is facing a ‘cliff edge’ because of a lack of funds, experts say – as Rachel Reeves and Angela Rayner battle over budget plans The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025
NHS to get up to £30bn as other services squeezed in spending review NHS leaders warn expected settlement will not be enough to enable recovery and reform The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025
NHS patient app to become main route for appointments and test results IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025
NHS set for boost of up to £30bn as other budgets feel squeeze The Department of Health is set to be handed a 2.8% annual increase in its day-to-day budget over a three-year period. Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2025
NHS app to become new ‘front door’ for appointments, screenings and test results Millions more people will receive personal health information directly to their smartphones The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025
NHS app to become default source for appointments, screenings and test results Millions more people will receive personal health information directly to their smartphones within the next three years. Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2025
UK supermarkets exploit tax loophole to produce cider at ‘pocket-money prices’ Campaigners say ‘super-strength subsidy’ puts pressure on the NHS, as some ciders in England cost same as apple juice The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2025
Huge anti-austerity march to take place though central London ‘No to Austerity 2.0’ protest on Saturday will unite various groups, including trade unionists, human rights campaigners and welfare organisations Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2025
Dame June Clark obituary Forthright president of the Royal College of Nursing who later became a government adviser The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2025
‘Lots of bumps in the road’: Keir Starmer faces testing month before one-year milestone From spending review to China audit to assisted dying vote, June’s events have potential to lift or darken Labour mood The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2025
NHS body revokes guidance advising hospitals to allow trans people to use chosen bathrooms The NHS Confederation removed the guidance from its website after April’s Supreme Court ruling The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025
Blood test for Alzheimer’s could soon be available on the NHS New study shows test is 95 per cent accurate in picking up people with memory problems The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025
Alzheimer’s blood test ‘can accurately pick up early symptoms’ Researchers found the blood test was 95% accurate in picking up people with the disease, with very few cases missed. The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025
Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2025 Health minister admits state of London's crumbling hospitals is 'unacceptable' Karin Smyth said she ‘knows Londoners deserve better services’ after visiting dilapidated NHS wards
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025 Anti-austerity protest against Labour welfare cuts and defence spending expected to draw thousands Organisers say the event aims to demand ‘welfare, not warfare’
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025 ‘NHS says I’m too big for surgery — now I’m spending my pension on weight-loss jabs’ Exclusive: 72-year-old who worked for the NHS for 15 years denied operation that would stop her daily pain because her BMI is too high
Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2025 Thousands to march on Whitehall in protest over spending cuts and welfare reform The People’s Assembly said it expected thousands of trade unionists, campaigners and activists to attend the event
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025 Alarming number of drivers have not had eye test in last two years The NHS advises eye tests every two years, and drivers are expected to self-report any medical conditions that could impair their driving ability
Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2025 Almost quarter of drivers have not had eye test in past two years – survey The NHS recommends people have their eyes tested every two years.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2025 NHS England to give urgent help away from A&E to cut ‘corridor care’ Move is part of £450m Wes Streeting plan to tackle long delays and end hospital overcrowding
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2025 ‘Stress crisis’ in UK as 5m struggle with financial, health and housing insecurity Exclusive: Levels of ‘multi-stress’ at highest since 2008 crash, study says, with people feeling profoundly powerless
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025 Labour pledges to lower A&E waiting times and end NHS ‘corridor care’ A&E league tables will be published to drive up performance, according to the new plan for emergency care.
Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2025 Government promises quicker A&E times under plan to help end corridor care A&E league tables will be published to drive up performance, according to the new plan for emergency care.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2025 Four men jailed over 'egregious' £6.5 million NHS Scotland contract fraud FOUR men convicted of bribery and corrupt practices over the awarding of NHS contracts worth £6 million have been jailed ...