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Friday briefing: Is there any way Keir Starmer can keep hold of his job?

In today’s newsletter: Wes Streeting’s resignation has exposed deep fractures within the Labour party and with a leadership race looming it’s time for Keir Starmer to shout about his achievements

The Guardian - UK

New institute launched to tackle ‘overlooked’ condition costing NHS billions

The institute is bringing together research and clinical expertise with private sector manufacturers

The Independent UK

Weight-loss jabs could halve sickness absence and ease strain on NHS, study suggests

Research shows sick leave among patients prescribed GLP-1 injections over nine-month period reduced by 50%

The Guardian - UK

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The weight loss method proven to help you shed more pounds and keep them off

The research ‘challenges the longstanding assumption that gradual weight loss is superior’

The Independent UK

Westminster waits in frenzied limbo before Wes jumpstarts day of drama

Everything was in place for a move against the PM but for a moment Labour seemed to have forgotten the final act

The Guardian - UK

What would potential Labour leadership candidates do differently from Starmer?

We look at the stances on key issues of Andy Burnham, Wes Streeting, Angela Rayner and Ed Miliband

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting vowed to fix ‘broken’ NHS but critics say he failed to deliver

NHS experts and MPs say he ‘told a good story’ as health secretary while kicking difficult cans down the road

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The real picture behind an apparent decline in vasectomy uptake

Letter: Dr Gareth James of the Association of Surgeons in Primary Care says the commonly quoted decline in vasectomy numbers needs careful interpretation

The Guardian - UK

From council estate to cabinet: the political life of Wes Streeting so far

Since his childhood in east London, the MP for Ilford North has shown a keen desire for organisational leadership

The Guardian - UK

Autolus Therapeutics Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Autolus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AUTL) reported higher first-quarter 2026 product revenue and said its commercial launch of AUCATZYL is gaining traction in the U.S. and U.K., while reiterating full-year revenue guidance for the cell therapy. Chief Executive Officer Dr. Christian Itin said the company h

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‘Where we need vision, we have a vacuum’: Wes Streeting’s scathing resignation letter in full

The former health secretary accused Keir Starmer of creating a ‘vacuum’ where the country needed a ‘vision’

The Independent UK

Waiting times for hospital treatment in England hit key target, figures show

Outgoing health secretary declares Labour’s ‘plan for the NHS is working’, though experts question how goal was reached

The Guardian - UK

Streeting has heralded the end of the Starmer premiership – but he’s unlikely to win the crown

NEWS ANALYSIS: The former health secretary has in effect initiated a leadership contest by resigning but he will ultimately struggle to win, says political editor David Maddox

The Independent UK

Wes Streeting's withering resignation letter in full - 'Where we need vision, we have a vacuum'

Read every word of Health Secretary Wes Streeting’s resignation letter to Sir Keir Starmer

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Wes Streeting profile: What would the Ilford North MP be like as Prime Minister?

Asked in 2018 who would be Prime Minister in a decade, the Ilford North MP answered: ‘It'll probably be me’

The Independent UK

Wes Streeting: A man with his eye on Downing Street

The former health secretary has made no secret of his ambitions to reach the top.

The Guardian - UK

Hedge fund proposes £1bn buyout of UK’s biggest private hospital operator

Shares in Spire Healthcare jump after approach from Toscafund, founded by City figure known as ‘the Rottweiler’

The Independent UK

New stomach cancer drug approved for NHS use in ‘first major advance’ in treatment in a decade

Immunotherapy has been given the green light to be used by the NHS to treat aggressive stomach cancer

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The Independent UK

‘Life-changing’ SMA treatments approved for use across the NHS

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Evening Standard

Government hits key NHS target to cut waiting times for patients

Experts welcomed new data showing improvements in NHS waits but said there is more to do.

The Independent UK

What is SMA? Key signs to look out for in babies as Jesy Nelson highlights life-changing condition

Pop star Jesy Nelson has campaigned for screening to be rolled out after her twins were diagnosed with the condition

The Guardian - UK

Rise in sickle cell disease prompts NHS call for more Black blood donors

Exclusive: Demand for blood to treat the rare disorder has soared by 132% in 10 years

The Guardian - UK

For three years I scoured the world for answers to Europe’s big problems – here’s what I found

Japan and Taiwan have enviable care systems because they had the courage to plan – some solutions are radical, most are hiding in plain sight, says author John Kampfner

The Guardian - UK

NHS drugs go-ahead offers lifeline to children with rare muscle-wasting disease

Medicines watchdog approves two treatments for patients with spinal muscular atrophy

The Independent UK

Hundreds more children to get ‘life-changing’ SMA treatments on NHS following Jesy Nelson campaign

Nelson has campaigned for screening to be rolled out after her twins were diagnosed with the condition

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