'Crack down on migration!' Wes Streeting GRILLED on NHS recruitment issues as Health Secretary assures health service is 'on the road to recovery'
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NHS pay: Scottish nurses receive 8% two-year offer
Nurses and other NHS staff in Scotland have been offered an 8% pay rise as part of a new two-yea...
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Exclusive: Former hospital chief set to run DHSC
A former Downing Street official who has also run hospitals and worked for NHS England is due to be appointed permanent secretary of the Department of Health and Social Care, according to multiple senior sources.
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Headlines: NHS staffing issues, plane trouble and closing shops
A look at what stories are trending across the West of England on 8 April 2025.
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Scottish Government offers 8 per cent pay rise to NHS nurses and staff
The Scottish Government has offered an 8 per cent pay rise over two years to NHS staff ...
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NHS Scotland staff offered 8% pay rise
The two-year deal offers a 4.25% increase in 2025-26 and a 3.75% rise next year.
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Chris Hopson to leave NHSE
NHS England has confirmed Chris Hopson, its chief strategy officer, will leave at the end of June.
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NHS Scotland staff offered 8% pay rise
The two-year deal offers a 4.25% increase in 2025-26 and a 3.75% rise next year.
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Two-year pay offer for NHS Scotland staff
CSP members working in the NHS in Scotland are to vote on a two-year pay offer negotiated by health unions with the Scottish government.
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Pay talks lead to NHS wage offer in Scotland, but the wait continues elsewhere, says UNISON | News, Press release | News
Ministers should take a leaf out of the Scottish government's book and get moving with this year's NHS pay rise
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Health leaders call for national redundancy pot to fund NHS job cuts
NHS leaders call for a national staff redundancy fund after major budget cuts
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'No more 8am scramble for a GP appointment' after 1,500 extra GPs recruited
AN NHS recruitment drive has resulted in more than 1,500 extra GPs being hired in the last six months, new figures show. The boost in numbers is hoped to ease pressure on doctors, cut patient waiti…
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Womb transplant baby a ‘medical breakthrough’, says Streeting
The procedure could ‘possibly’ be available on the NHS in the future, the Health Secretary also said.
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'Frustrating' 8am NHS scramble 'to ease' as Labour recruits 1,503 GPs
The Prime Minister took to X this morning to give an update on what the government is doing in a bid to 'deliver more appointments'
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How NHS England devolution could fast track healthcare projects
NHS England devolution: The government plans to abolish NHS England, aiming to streamline bureaucracy and accelerate healthcare delivery
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Changing stories as England’s NHS charts course for cuts
The rapid pace of change and abrupt lurches in direction of England’s NHS leadership at national level are creating widespread confusion, along with the demoralisation that flows from impending job losses and yet another major top-down reorganisation. After Keir Starmer’s surprising intervention last month NHS England (NHSE) itself is set to axe half its staff
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Sailor forced to wait 5 years after NHS rejected Covenant
A serving Royal Navy sailor was forced to wait five years for specialist NHS treatment after being told that the Armed Forces Covenant wasn't recognised.
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Streeting defends Starmer’s approach to Trump tariffs ahead of PM giving evidence to liaison committee – UK politics live
PM due to take questions on growth, international affairs and defence, and on welfare and health ahead of the Easter recess
Wes Streeting, the health secretary, has been giving interviews this morning partly to promote an announcement about the NHS in England hiring more than 1,500 new GPs since October. In a news release, the Department of Health and Social Care says this has happened because of a rule change introduced by the government. It says:
When the government came into office, unnecessary red tape was preventing practices from hiring newly qualified GPs, meaning more than 1,000 were due to graduate into...
Trump’s tariffs could hit UK medicine supply, Wes Streeting warns
Health secretary says chaos caused by fears of a global trade war will be ‘another layer of challenge’
US tariffs could adversely affect the supply of medicines to the UK, the health secretary has said.
Donald Trump announced a wide range of “reciprocal” tariffs on goods imported into the US, including a 10% levy on the UK as well as 20% on the EU, 34% on China and 46% on Vietnam.
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ISLANDERS URGED TO HOP TO THE RIGHT NHS SERVICE THIS EASTER
Islanders are being reminded to use the right NHS services during the Easter holidays to ensure emergency departments remain available for those in urgent need. With NHS services expected to be busy over the bank holiday period, NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight is encouraging families to plan ahead and be prepared for minor illnesses and injuries. Dr Lara Alloway, Chief Medical Officer for NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight, has said: “We want families to enjoy Easter, knowing how to manage minor illnesses and injury. "If you or your child becomes unwell, remember that the emergency department isn’t always the best place to go. Services like NHS 111 online, pharmacies, and Urgent...
Is the NHS sleepwalking into a Microsoft monoculture?
In the past five years, electronic records have replaced paper in most UK health environments. Twenty years of trying, buying, and connecting these
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Armed Forces face ‘lottery’ in access to NHS and schools
Concerns raised as soldiers miss out on Army covenant benefits when they and their family relocate
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Health workers sent door to door in deprived areas to detect illnesses
Community-based approach in England has had good results so far in cutting urgent demand for GPs and A&E
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Hospitals in England could shed 100,000 jobs in response to cost-cutting orders
Exclusive: Scale of looming job losses prompts NHS leaders to ask Treasury to cover costs
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Patients encouraged to visit Urgent Treatment Centres as A&E departments get busier
NHS staff have asked people in Cumbria to visit Urgent Treatment Centres if their condition is not too serious.
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Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors
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Two integrated care board chief executives and a trust CEO have been appointed as part-time national directors at NHS England.
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NHS privatisation and PFI - what Lord Darzi’s review missed
NHS privatisation and PFI - what Lord Darzi’s review missed
The much-anticipated review of NHS performance commissioned by Health Secretary Wes Streeting, and conducted by Professor Lord Darzi, has now been published. The review identified several factors as
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The much-anticipated review of NHS performance commissioned by Health Secretary Wes Streeting, and conducted by Professor Lord Darzi, has now been published. The review identified several factors as
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