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OPINION - I can afford to pay for NHS care so why shouldn’t I pay?

My local NHS surgery used to be a shining example of care and efficiency. Whenever I needed an appointment to see a nurse or a doctor I either called up, or dropped by, and was usually given a scheduled date sometime in the following 10 days. If my ailment was…

Evening Standard

Lib Dems rule out taxing rich in effort to woo Tory voters

Lib Dem leader says party will target Conservative voters and use energy firms’ profits and banks’ tax breaks to fund NHS

The Guardian - UK

Lib Dems will drop key pledge to put penny on income tax, says Sir Ed Davey

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey suggested wealthier workers already pay enough tax

Evening Standard

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One million NHS appointments cancelled during strike action

‘The immediate concern has to be with patients – more than a million and counting – whose care or treatment has been delayed’ - NHS Providers

Evening Standard

Sir Ed Davey says Lib Dems will drop key pledge to put penny on income tax

The Liberal Democrats have become the first major party to adopt an early version of its manifesto for a general election expected next year.

The Independent UK

Nearly 400,000 people waited for ‘more than a day’ in A&E

The Royal College of Emergency Medicine says that it should be a ‘matter of national shame’

The Independent UK

Father says Martha’s rule would have saved life of son who died at London hospital

Coroner’s office opening investigation into treatment of Balram Patel, who died at St Thomas’ after his lungs were flooded

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400,000 wait more than a day in A&E – figures

The Royal College of Emergency Medicine said that it should be a ‘matter of national shame’.

The Independent UK

NHS appointments cancelled during strike action to ‘surpass one million’

Industrial action has been ongoing since December 2022.

The Independent UK

Lib Dems adopt early version of manifesto aimed at winning over Tory heartlands

Keeping the triple lock, introducing a £5 billion social care package and banning sewage-dumping are among key pledges.

The Independent UK

NHS England patients wait up to two-and-a-half years for an MRI

Exclusive: Figures seen by the Guardian show lengthy wait times for diagnostic tests such as ultrasound and CT scans

The Guardian - UK

The song that lifted the veil of dementia

Brief letters: Music and dementia | NHS no-show fines | Baseball cap etiquette | Imbeciles at No 10 | Keep it to yourself

The Guardian - UK

Changes to Covid treatment system in England ‘could lead to postcode lottery’

Patients have been left confused and frustrated with no centralised system for obtaining medicines

The Guardian - UK

Lib Dems to attack Tories on NHS and pensions triple lock, Ed Davey says

The leader says his party is focusing on the NHS and protecting pensions to woo Conservatives in rural heartlands

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‘I had surgery on Sunday and was home by Monday’: calls for NHS rollout of gamechanging stroke treatment

Doctors and patients are demanding wider access to therapy available only as a postcode lottery

The Independent UK

Outgoing MP Dehenna Davison says migraine condition is ‘debilitating’

The soon-to-be former MP for Bishop Auckland called for change for chronic migraine treatments, shortly after her resignation due to the condition.

The Independent UK

Lib Dems take aim at Tory heartlands with promise to usher in ‘liberal Britain’

Party kicks off conference by throwing down gauntlet to Rishi Sunak

The Independent UK

Lib Dems: Long waits for GPs three times higher in some rural areas than London

The Liberal Democrats are calling for a strategy to address what they say is an urban-rural divide in access to GPs

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The Independent UK

Lib Dems to unveil proposals for regular mental health check-ups

Mental health ‘MOT’ checks would be offered to men in their 40s, women who have recently given birth and people in retirement under party plans.

The Independent UK

Less than half of Scottish NHS buildings believed to have Raac inspected

It is understood physical inspections are expected to be completed in November.

The Guardian - UK

Private hospital criticised for relying on NHS ambulance service to transfer patients

Death of a man who waited 14 hours for a transfer in Norwich highlights growing reliance on private providers in complex cases

The Guardian - UK

Beverley and Cynthia Knight look back: ‘My sister beats Beyoncé any day!’

The singer and actor, and her sister, on gospel, dodgy boyfriends and meeting Bowie

The Guardian - UK

Third of life-or-death 999 ambulance calls in England not attended by paramedic

Exclusive: Concerns over patient safety after NHS figures show less-qualified staff attending urgent calls

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak ‘considering outlawing cigarettes for the next generation’

PM reportedly looking at emulating New Zealand’s ban on tobacco being sold to anyone born after 2009

The Independent UK

Sunak reportedly considering ‘outlawing cigarettes for the next generation’

It has been suggested the Prime Minister is looking at emulating New Zealand’s ban on tobacco being sold to anyone born after 2009.

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