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Labour lays into Tory NHS record with hard-hitting social media blitz

www.independent.co.uk

Labour claims waiting lists could hit 10 million if the Tories remain in power

Saturday, Jun 15

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Labour to use private healthcare firms to help tackle NHS cancer backlog and save lives

www.express.co.uk

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting, a cancer survivor, says he'll use private healthcare to cut death rate

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Labour and Tories would ‘both leave NHS worse off than under austerity’

www.theguardian.com

Analysis by leading experts the Nuffield Trust reveals that main parties’ manifestos would squeeze health spending

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Mum takes daughter, 16, to see dentist on Costa del Sol to avoid two-year-long NHS wait

www.mirror.co.uk

Elena Veysey and Eva, 16, flew from Bristol to Malaga to beat the NHS waiting list. They were warned Eva could have to wait up to two years for two teeth to be taken out

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Conservative NHS group want ‘private wings’ of hospitals

inews.co.uk

The Conservative Friends of NHS group has suggested that 'insurance-based private healthcare' should be 'mandatory for people who can afford it'

11

NHS England London declares regional incident after cyber attack hits blood testing lab

www.thehindu.com

England’s NHS called for urgent blood donations after the Synnovis pathology laboratory that processes blood tests for many London hospitals suffered a cyber attack

10

People who have NHS prescription medication face £100 fine over 'mistake'

A statement from the NHS Business Services Authority states: “If you claim free NHS prescriptions or NHS dental treatment when you're not entitled, you could face a £100 penalty charge. Even if it's by mistake.”

‘I’ve been on the NHS waiting list for a year, I’ve no idea when I’ll get called in’

inews.co.uk

Mary Waterhouse is 72, has an arthritic knee which has left her in crippling pain and desperately needs a replacement

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Six out of 10 support more NHS spending even if it means higher taxes - poll

news.sky.com

Six out of 10 Britons back more NHS spending even if it means their personal taxes would increase, a poll has found.

Six in 10 back more NHS spending, even if it means higher taxes – poll

www.standard.co.uk

Some 40% said they would be willing to pay higher personal taxes if it meant higher spending on public services more broadly.

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Time for Scottish Government to do their part to fix broken NHS

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Despite the being a Westminister election, the SNP must step up to the plate, says Record View.

03

NHS staff among those recognised in 2024 King’s Birthday Honours

www.england.nhs.uk

NHS staff including paramedics, nurses and doctors are among dozens of frontline workers recognised in the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours list, released today (Friday 14 June). The head of the NHS, Amanda Pritchard, has said the awards…

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Sunak seeks support for Ukraine as Starmer and Streeting probed on NHS funding

www.standard.co.uk

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey will trail his party’s police and crime policies.

Friday, Jun 14

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Kelly Ayotte pledges to support current N.H. abortion law: ‘I will not change it’

www.bostonglobe.com

The gubenatorial candidate said the state’s law represents a consensus view, and if elected she would “protect that law.”

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Tory party CEO is director at cancer care firm benefiting from NHS waiting lists

www.theguardian.com

Stephen Massey has taken on role at GenesisCare, which reports increased demand ‘as a result of NHS backlogs’

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NHS cyber attack sees more than 1,500 operations and appointments cancelled in London

www.standard.co.uk

NHS London says impact of attack to be felt ‘for weeks to come’

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NHS prescription 'mistake' that could land you with £100 fine

www.express.co.uk

NHS prescription fees increased to nearly £10 per item last month.

Recovery from cyber attack that cancelled thousands of hospital appointments to take months, NHS admits

www.independent.co.uk

The NHS will publish weekly data on the impact of a major cyber attack on London hospitals

Hundreds of operations and appointments cancelled in week after NHS cyber attack

www.standard.co.uk

Trust chiefs said they are ‘working to reschedule as quickly as possible’.