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He is the head of the NHS who 'runs the national health service from a train carriage' and snoozes in the middle of the working day. Now he is leading a crackdown on NHS staff working from home

The strenuous flu season co-incides with long-running conflicts between Health Secretary Wes Streeting and medical unions over pay

Tom Dolphin says ‘the same model that has worked for all the previous strikes to keep patients safe will apply’ during next week’s planned walkout, which comes amid surging flu cases

Sir Keir Starmer has urged resident doctors to accept a deal to avert “reckless” strikes planned for next week, saying it is “beyond belief” that they could go ahead while the NHS is in the grip of a “super flu” outbreak.

The Prime Minister said a good deal was on the table.

Sir Keir Starmer has urged resident doctors to accept a deal to avert “reckless” strikes planned for next week, saying it is “beyond belief” that they could go ahead while the NHS is in the grip of a “super flu” outbreak.

"If people are going to jump ship and leave the state of Massachusetts, New Hampshire is going to be that life boat," Republican Brian Labrie said.

A super flu epidemic is sweeping the country. Let us come together to protect the institution we all love

It's affectionately called "Becky" and replaced the previous lift of 35 years.

Flu cases at Bolton NHS trust rose by nearly 3,000 per cent between last week and this week, according to the latest figures from NHS England.

Patients in Greater Manchester are being urged to use NHS services wisely as resident doctors take part in the latest round of strike action

Patients in Greater Manchester are being urged to use NHS services wisely as resident doctors take part in the latest round of strike action

Patients in Greater Manchester are being urged to use NHS services wisely as resident doctors take part in the latest round of strike action

The NHS is facing its most challenging winter since Covid-and the entire system could crumble under the pressure, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has warned.

Hospitalisations for flu in England hit highest ever levels for this time of year

Our community says the ‘flunami’ was inevitable – with many arguing that years of underfunding, workforce pressures and rising demand have left the NHS acutely vulnerable to any sudden spike in winter illness

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