The Latest Breaking News from Steve Barclay

Monkeypox: Cases rise to 2,859 as UK outbreak ‘showing early signs of plateauing’

Majority of cases have been identified in the capital

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

LGBT groups demand action over monkeypox

Health Secretary Steve Barclay has been told by LGBT+ groups to treat the monkeypox outbreak as a public health emergency

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2022

Health Secretary ‘must take more action on monkeypox or it will become endemic’

The World Health Organisation last month declared a global emergency but British authorities have called for calm.

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Court to hear last-minute appeal in Archie Battersbee case

Court of appeal to consider request by UN body to review plan to switch off life support treatment for 12-year-old in a coma

The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2022

While Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss play to the gallery, the NHS is breaking apart

When Maria Caulfield, the junior health minister, replied to an urgent question in the House of Commons by Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, on the ambulance crisis, she said she did not want to play politics with the National Health Service. It is a lovely thought but wholly naïve.…

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2022

Who could be in the next cabinet under Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss?

These are some of the figures tipped to be part of the two candidates’ top teams

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2022

Inside Team Sunak: tech bro vibes and Twixes as No 10 push ramps up

Campaign is moving soon to bigger premises from where they hope to overtake frontrunner Liz Truss

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2022

Minister: Parents who have miscarriages before 24 weeks can record ‘tragic loss’

Health Secretary Steve Barclay spoke about the need to ‘improve care for women and their partners who experienced the tragedy of pregnancy loss’.

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022

Loose Women's Charlene White appears to aim 'hot weather' dig at Denise Welch as fires rage

Loose Women presenter Charlene White took aim at people who played down the UK heatwave as soaring temperatures caused fires

Chronicle Live · Jul 20, 2022

Fraud, waste, and unlawful 'VIPs': Report lays bare Tory 'incompetence' over PPE

UK taxpayers will be footing the bill for mistakes the Tory government made during the pandemic “for years to come”, the chair of a…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 20, 2022