Reshuffle comes with risk as ministerial churn may disrupt key policies Frequent ministerial changes have been a feature of the Conservatives in power over recent years. The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023
Experience makes way for Sunak loyalists as junior ministers quit Five ministers with well over 30 years of frontbench time between them resign as PM reshuffles cabinet The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2023
Lung cancer roadshow to educate public on symptoms and risks It comes after a survey revealed 14% of people think lung cancer only impacts smokers. The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2023
UK public warned over dangers of fake weight loss medication pens Pre-filled injection devices claimed to hold Ozempic or Saxenda may contain other substances, regulator says The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023
Online apps recommended to manage lower back pain The guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is aimed at bringing down waiting lists. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023
Man guilty of making ‘veiled threat’ to health minister Will Quince Wayland Sothcott send a message to Mr Quince referring to ‘traitors’ and telling him: ‘You won’t know what’s coming to you’ Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023
Olympic rower James Cracknell to stand as Tory candidate in next election The gold-medal winner will run in Colchester after current Conservative incumbent is to stand down The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023
‘More must be done’ to entice next generation of healthcare workers It comes as measures to make studying more affordable come into force. The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023
Private firm linked to No 10 adviser handed NHS waiting lists contract Labour accuses Rishi Sunak of possible conflict of interest as former client of Bill Morgan chosen to run diagnostic centres The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2023
Rishi Sunak defends use of Bibby Stockholm despite deadly bacteria find PRIME Minister Rishi Sunak has defended the UK Government’s decision to accommodate migrants on the Bibby Stockholm barge - despite deadly… The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2023
Health minister says Stonewall should not write gender policies for NHS bodies LGBTQ+ charity defends work with public bodies after Will Quince speaks of ‘ideology’ danger The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2023
Rishi Sunak defends Bibby Stockholm plan after series of setbacks The Prime Minister suggested the plan to house asylum seekers on a barge was fairer for the taxpayer than putting them up in hotels. The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023
Strikes ‘stalling’ efforts to bring down waiting lists – PM Rishi Sunak made the comments on a visit to a hospital in Buckinghamshire. The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023
Holding asylum seekers on barges is about ‘fairness’ to UK taxpayer, says Sunak – as it happened This live blog is now closed The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023 Migrants could return to Bibby Stockholm in next few days, says minister Will Quince also said safety concerns are paramount following the discovery of the Legionella bacteria on the accommodation barge.
Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023 Migrants to return to Dorset barge in ‘next few days’, says minister after Legionella scare As Government pushes back on EU reports
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023 Pay talks are closed, Government tells junior doctors as four-day strike ends Health minister Will Quince insisted that negations on pay are over but said he is ‘open’ to discuss other issues including working environments.
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023 Bibby Stockholm migrants could be back on barge ‘within days’ after Legionella scare Minister suggests migrants coule be put back on board soon, as Rishi Sunak admits ‘long way to go’ to fix small boats crisis
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 NHS waiting lists ‘likely to rise’ despite Tories turning to private sector to clear backlog Maria Caulfield said the number of patients in line for treatment expected climb further in coming months before coming down
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 NHS waiting lists likely to rise despite private sector expansion, minister says Maria Caulfield said the number of patients in line for treatment is expected climb further in the coming months.
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023 Government turns to private clinics to help tackle NHS waiting lists The Government said the 13 new facilities – eight of which are private – will ‘ease pressure’ on the health service.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023 Let private and third sectors cut NHS waiting lists, says Steve Barclay Health secretary says ‘every available resource’ must be used to help patients access diagnosis and treatment faster
The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2023 Government accused of ‘eye-watering waste’ for burning unused PPE in China More than half a billion items of protective gear that was ordered from China but never made it to the UK is being destroyed.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2023 Radiographers in England to stage two-day strike in July Action intended to encourage the government to enter ‘meaningful discussions’ around low pay and long hours
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023 Consultation launched to strengthen rules allowing care home and hospital visits New regulations would make visiting a legal requirement for hospitals, care homes, mental health units and other health and care settings.