The Latest Breaking News from Wes Streeting

General election live: Starmer tells Nick Robinson he is ‘not complacent’ about becoming PM – as it happened

BBC presenter will sit down with Labour leader after interview with PM aired earlier this week

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024

Terminal cancer patient forced to wait 100 days for treatment opens for Starmer at manifesto launch

Nathaniel Dye says he represents ‘the human cost of an NHS neglected over the past 14 years’

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2024

Labour manifesto should rule out ‘creeping privatisation of NHS', says John Swinney

Labour’s manifesto must rule out the “creeping privatisation agenda” for the health service, John Swinney has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 13, 2024

John Swinney defends private sector in Scottish NHS despite attacks on Labour

JOHN Swinney has defended the use of private firms in the Scottish NHS – despite attacking Labour with claims their rivals would privatise the…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9, 2024

Inside the hospital trialling a plan that Labour hopes can fix the NHS

While politicians argue over waiting lists, a London hospital is already implementing some of the innovative measures that could cut waiting lists

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2024

I’m a floating voter. Wes Streeting has my attention, but who else has bold, radical ideas?

The country is sick of the Tories. The opposition promises change, but is too terrified to articulate what that might entail, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2024

Tory minister proposed £10 monthly patient charge to fund NHS dentists

‘Working people can’t afford another Tory tax rise,’ says Labour’s Wes Streeting

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2024

Rishi Sunak’s £2,000 Labour tax hike claim investigated by UK statistics regulator

After the Treasury rubbishes the claim made during the first election TV debate, the PM is accused of lying ‘through his teeth’ and labelled a ‘pound shop Boris Johnson’

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2024

Labour promises 300,000 extra NHS appointments, scans and operations in London

Wes Streeting has accused the Tories of wrecking the ‘golden inheritance’ in the NHS left by the last Labour Government

Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2024

Labour party manifesto: What will be Keir Starmer’s key policies for the general election?

A guide to all the manifesto promises we could expect to see from Labour before July 4

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024