The Latest Breaking News from Wes Streeting

THE UK’s Health Secretary has denied his plans to give weight-loss jabs to unemployed people would result in a “dystopian future”.

Health secretary confirms his departmental budget has been agreed and hints at major tax rises on the way

UK health secretary says people will not be ‘involuntarily jabbed’ but that medications could be ‘gamechanging’

‘We don’t know what the long-term effects are but who cares? At least you’re thin,’ said the TV and radio host

LABOUR plans to give obese and unemployed people weight-loss jabs as part of a drive to get them back into work and reduce pressure on the NHS…

Community-led treatment will be part of health secretary’s initiative

A government with access to personal information could deliver welfare and services much more easily – and could also be a bulwark against the tech giants’ business practices

Exclusive: More than 100 nurses write to Wes Streeting after being accused of cheating in tests to practise in UK

Letter: Dr Guy Standing is worried about the implications of Wes Streeting’s suggestion that weight-loss drugs could be given to people who are unemployed and deemed to be obese

Lucy Letby, a former neonatal nurse, was convicted after two trials of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven more at the Countess of Chester Hospital. Sentenced to life imprisonment following a case which many believe was built on circumstantial evidence, Letby has consistently maintained her innocence.

Britain has apparently found a solution to the global unemployment crisis: Weight loss shots.