Diagnosis ‘shouldn’t be a question of luck’ – Wes Streeting The Health Secretary has announced £237 million has been invested for new and improved community diagnostic centres across England. Evening Standard · Apr 13
Wes Streeting issues warning over future of NHS if Farage becomes prime minister IN FULL The Independent UK · Apr 13
Sussex baby deaths inquiry will fail to learn lessons after excluding families, Streeting warned Bereaved parents say review of nine deaths is too narrow and will urge health secretary to add dozens more cases The Guardian - UK · Apr 13
There may be no NHS if Nigel Farage becomes prime minister, warns Wes Streeting Health secretary urges Reform UK leader to ‘come clean’ on party’s plans for future of the NHS The Independent UK · Apr 13
The country would be ‘breaking’ under striking doctors’ demands – Streeting The Health Secretary said it was time for the British Medical Association to get ‘a bit of perspective’. Evening Standard · Apr 13
European-style insurance model will not fix NHS problems, new report says The idea that switching to a European-style insurance model would improve NHS performance has been dismissed by a new report The Independent UK · Apr 12
It is for independence supporters to set out referendum route – Sarwar The Scottish Labour leader spoke out on independence on Sunday’s televised BBC debate. Evening Standard · Apr 12
Trump says US will blockade the Strait of Hormuz after peace talks with Iran fail Talks collapse without progress as Tehran stands firm on nuclear ambitions The Independent UK · Apr 12
Votes for populist parties in May elections will put NHS at risk, Streeting says Exclusive: Health secretary warns of dangers of protest vote as he pitches NHS as key elections battleground The Guardian - UK · Apr 12
Wes Streeting says UK ‘has had enough of chaos’ as he rules out second Scottish referendum Streeting made his stance clear on another Scottish independence referendum clear on Sunday The Independent UK · Apr 12
Streeting rules out Scottish referendum saying UK ‘has had enough of chaos’ The UK Health Secretary was questioned by LBC about the possibility of another Scottish independence referendum. Evening Standard · Apr 12
Health secretary says he cannot solve striking doctors’ problems in just two years Wes Streeting makes a plea to speak with ‘hard-line’ resident doctors on BMA committee over the rejected pay deal The Independent UK · Apr 12
Streeting criticises Trump’s ‘incendiary, provocative, outrageous’ words on Iran The Health Secretary said disagreements over the Iran war and Greenland had ‘undoubtedly strained’ UK-US relations. Evening Standard · Apr 12
UK will not join any Trump blockade of strait of Hormuz UK’s willingness to consider role in removing mines from strait is seen as distinct from Trump’s blockade proposal The Guardian - UK · Apr 12
The Independent UK · Apr 12 Wes Streeting admits Trump relations ‘strained’ after recent attacks IN FULL
The Independent UK · Apr 12 Streeting blasts Trump’s ‘incendiary, provocative, outrageous’ language as Iran talks stall But the health secretary then insisted people need to judge Trump by his actions not his words
Evening Standard · Apr 12 Streeting criticises Trump’s ‘incendiary, provocative, outrageous’ words The Health Secretary said ministers had learned to draw a distinction between what the US president ‘says and what he does’.
Evening Standard · Apr 11 Expert teams to be sent to worst corridor care offenders in bid to end practice Revealing the plan, Health Secretary Wes Streeting said corridor care was ‘unacceptable and undignified’.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 10 Doctors’ leader claims new reduced pay offer killed chances of ending strikes in England Exclusive: Deal for resident doctors was in sight when sudden change by ministers forced latest action, says Jack Fletcher
Evening Standard · Apr 10 Streeting ‘not given up hope’ on deal with resident doctors The six-day strike by medics is entering its final days.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 10 Both doctors and the government are handling this strike badly – that’s why there is no end in sight With the BMA making ‘impossible’ demands and Labour responding with Trumpian threats, negotiations are stuck – and it’s the NHS that will suffer, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
Evening Standard · Apr 8 London hospitals battling to 'protect patients', says Wes Streeting as doctors accused of timing strike to cause havoc Medics in training across England are on a six-day walkout
Evening Standard · Apr 7 Growing number of public oppose resident doctor strikes after cost tops £3bn Resident doctors have begun their 15th strike since 2023.
International Business Times UK · Apr 7 Kanye West Granted UK Visa for First Concert in 11 Years, But It Could Still Be Revoked Kanye West's UK visa for Wireless Festival is under review following backlash over his past actions, sparking controversy and political debate.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 7 British Medical Association accused of hypocrisy as its own staff strike over pay Union rejected 4.9% pay rise for resident doctors, who are on six-day strike, but offered its own staff 2.75%