Report warns of health and earnings risk to unpaid family carers
It’s about time the spotlight swung round to illuminate the plight of unpaid family carers. I’m one, and I can …
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Second reshuffle in a day for May as she makes Hunt the Unhealthy her new foreign secretary
If this motley crew is the best Theresa May can dredge up to form the latest version of her government, …
Austerity IS killing people and Corbyn must man up about it
You can probably tell from the headline that This Writer is a little disappointed in the Labour leader. Jeremy Corbyn …
Theresa May’s 70th birthday present for the NHS: A big, fat funding LIE
UK prime minister Theresa May has said the National Health Service in England is to receive a funding boost of …
Filibustering Tory launches Bill for charges across the NHS. Let’s hope someone talks it out
Christopher Chope is one of the gobby Tories who have filibustered – talked until there’s no more time for debate …
‘No criticism’ clause in DWP contracts will seriously harm charities’ ability to do their job
What is the point of the Royal National Institute for the Blind if it can’t speak up for blind people …
The Conservative government’s attitude to health workers from abroad is: Cut off our nose to spite our face
Student doctor Luke Ong, from Singapore, had a bright career ahead of him in the NHS, until he applied for …
Lack of cash means NHS is mothballing entire wards, exactly when they are needed
There is plenty of money in the UK but the Tories have decided to starve public services like the NHS …
As parents consider withdrawing primary school children from Sats exams, it’s time to ask: Are Tories bad for our mental health?
It seems the Conservatives have a ‘whole life’ attitude to mental illness – they want to create it in the …
Poor-quality jobs are bad for your health. Why are they the only jobs our Tory government can find for us?
You might think this research by the London School of Economics is only pointing out something we know already. It’s …