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Lewis and Javid oppose using windfall tax to battle cost-of-living crisis

The Government is under pressure to bring in a one-off levy on corporations which have benefited from globally high oil and gas prices.

The Independent UK

Legal smoking age in UK could rise to 21 after ‘radical’ review

New recommendations on smoking policy reportedly have the backing of health secretary Sajid Javid

The Independent UK

'Radical' changes could see England's legal smoking age raised

It's part of a plan to promote vaping over smoking, it is reported

Wales Online

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Legal smoking age in England could be raised to 21 as UK hopes to be ‘smoke-free’ by 2030

An independent review is also expected to support new taxes on tobacco company profits

Liverpool Echo

Legal smoking age in England could be raised to 21 – report

Independent review also expected to support new taxes on tobacco company profits

The Guardian - UK

UK pharmacists to offer alternatives to out of stock HRT products

Prescribing rules relaxed to tackle ongoing shortage after some women have travelled across the country to access medicines

The Guardian - UK

Monkeypox cases in UK more than double

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has tweeted about the situation

Liverpool Echo

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UK monkeypox cases double with 11 new infections confirmed

Health Secretary says more doses of vaccine are available

Wales Online

Monkeypox: 11 new cases confirmed in UK as outbreak spreads

A total of 20 people in UK now infected as Australia and seven other countries record outbreaks

The Independent UK

Monkeypox cases in UK more than double to 20

Most cases have been described as 'mild' and the source of the infections is being investigated

Manchester Evening News

Monkeypox: 20 cases now confirmed in the UK

Sajid Javid has updated G7 health ministers on what is known about the spread of the virus.

The Independent UK

UK monkeypox cases double in a DAY as disease spreads across the globe

Health Secretary Sajid Javid said the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) had confirmed 11 more cases of monkeypox in the UK, with most being described as mild

Daily Mirror

Maternity services at Nottingham Hospitals expected to remain ‘inadequate’

They were first given the rating following a 2020 inspection

Nottingham Post

Struggling NHS staff may be forced to quit if they can't pay hospital parking fees

NHS staff on low salaries - some of whom rely on food banks - may have to quit their jobs because they can't afford to pay parking charges that have been reinstated by a hospital in Crewe

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Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak's fall from grace and replacement odds as inflation soars to 9%

Odds on a replacement for the current Chancellor Rishi Sunak have shortened in recent days. Labour has criticised Sunak for failing to get a grip of the cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror

Prescription charges frozen – who pays for medication in England and Wales?

Prescription charges in England, which would normally rise with inflation, will be frozen at £9.35 until next year, but who needs to pay for medication in England and Wales?

The Guardian - UK

Sajid Javid told dementia patients ‘need change now’ as 10-year plan launched

Campaigners welcome health secretary’s promise of ‘seismic shift’ in care, but say it must be backed by urgent funding and delivery

Daily Mirror

NHS free prescriptions: Age rise would see millions of older Brits miss out

More than three million elderly Brits will lose out on free medication if government proposals come into effect. Goverrnment reports indicate that this change would disproportionately affect those on low incomes, women, and minority groups the most.

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Liverpool Echo

NHS prescription prices frozen to help ease cost-of-living crisis

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has confirmed the fees which normally rise in line with inflation will not change this year

The Guardian - UK

Prescription charges frozen to help with cost of living crisis, Sajid Javid says

Move will save total of £17m, says health secretary, as Labour and head of TUC say windfall tax needed to tackle issue

Manchester Evening News

NHS prescription charges frozen amid cost of living crisis to 'put money back in people’s pockets'

Meanwhile, ministers have been resisting calls for a windfall tax on the profits of the energy companies which have been swollen by rising oil and gas prices

The Independent UK

Prescription charges frozen as ministers grapple with cost-of-living crisis

Health Secretary Sajd Javid said the Government is ‘putting money back in people’s pockets’.

Daily Mirror

'Alcohol is no excuse for vile racist abuse in 2020s Britain'

The vile language used by EastEnders actress Katie Jarvis when verbally abusing Michelle Antonio is unacceptable. Being drunk is no excuse and racism must be called out

Daily Mirror

NHS waiting times revealed on National Nurses Day - worst in country revealed

NHS waiting times are now at a record high across the country, according to the latest data released by NHS England. Millions of people are still waiting for treatment

The Guardian - UK

Inside one of the first licensed medical cannabis labs in Britain

Under tightly controlled conditions, Celadon Pharmaceuticals’ site will initially focus on chronic pain treatments

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