The Latest Breaking News from Sajid Javid

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 · May 18, 2022

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?

Daily Mirror · May 18, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2022

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’.

The Independent UK · May 14, 2022

'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 · May 14, 2022

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

Daily Mirror · May 12, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022

Healthy young people in UK may never be offered another Covid jab, says expert

Prof Adam Finn suggests there is little point offering fourth jab to those less at risk of serious infection

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2022

Inside the HRT crisis driving women to the brink

As Sajid Javid enlists members of the Covid vaccine taskforce to urgently fix the hormone replacement therapy shortage, Claire Cohen reports on a national health emergency

Evening Standard · May 6, 2022

Two donors who gave Tories £1m between them handed public health jobs

Exclusive: Labour raises questions about probity of recent appointments to NHS England and UKHSA

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2022