The Latest Breaking News from Wes Streeting

Sadiq Khan hits out at Trump’s ‘bigoted’ claim he wants to impose sharia law in London

US president lays into ‘terrible, terrible mayor’ as he attacks migration in western Europe

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025

What Is Jess's Rule: How a 27-Year-Old's Death Urges Changes in How England's GPs Diagnose Patients

A 27-year-old woman died from cancer, a death that could have been prevented if GPs had looked further into the patient's symptoms to give a proper diagnosis.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23, 2025

Wes Streeting rejects Trump claim linking paracetamol and autism

Health secretary joins medical experts in urging pregnant women to ignore US president’s remarks

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025

GPs reveal patients now ask about Mounjaro at one in 25 appointments

Doctors are experiencing a huge rise in their workload due to the interest in the drug

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025

Bereaved mothers hold up 56 babygrows in ’emotional’ meeting with Wes Streeting

Some of the mothers said the Health Secretary had been ‘moved, shocked, horrified and appalled’ by their stories.

Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2025

Black women ‘not taken seriously’ on maternity care, MPs say

Racism was ‘one of the core drivers’ of poor outcomes for black woman, a Health and Social Care Committee inquiry heard.

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025

Racism a main cause in poor maternity outcomes for Black women, damning report reveals

The issue is ‘reinforced by bias and stereotyping underpinned, in some cases, by racist assumptions’, the report added

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025

We must tackle rising tide of racism and homophobia claiming to be free speech, says Streeting

Exclusive: Health secretary says Labour cannot afford to ignore far-right protests as Starmer under pressure

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2025

Voices: As Keir Starmer fights for his political life, Donald Trump flies to his rescue

COMMENT: Though they make an unlikely pair, they share a unique bond and competitive streak – which may just work in the prime minister’s favour, says Sean O’Grady

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025

Who benefits if NHS drug prices soar? Donald Trump and big pharma. Just one more way he’s menacing Britain

The NHS needs cheap drugs, and our economy needs a thriving pharma industry. The president threatens both – no wonder Labour is grovelling to him, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2025