Holly Turner, NHS Workers Say No, lays out the demands of striking health workers and the challenges they're facing.
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Government concedes that we are still at risk, but that is not enough – Covid Action UK
Covid Action UK responds to the latest risk assessment from the UKHSA, and the limitations of the Government's vaccination booster programme.
UCAS figures show acceptances onto UK nursing courses down by 13% – RCN
The UK government has ‘stumbled at the first hurdle’ by failing to fulfill the recruitment promises of its NHS workforce plan in England.
NHS staff at Merseyside hospitals announce 48-hour strike after years of being underpaid – UNISON
99% of clinical support workers voted for strike action.
NHS staff at Merseyside hospitals vote to strike after years of being underpaid – UNISON
Over 400 health staff at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH) have voted overwhelmingly for strike action over pay.
Why Bevan’s political legacy is still relevant in the modern Labour Party
After Keir Starmer's attempt to utilise Nye Bevan's legacy at the National Policy Forum, Logan Williams provides an in-depth look into Bevan's political ideology of 'Democratic Socialism'.
Junior doctors urge Government to come to the table as they announce fifth round of strikes – BMA
"The Prime Minister has told us that talks are over. But it is not for Rishi Sunak to decide that negotiations are over before he has even stepped in the room."
Asymmetry of power and access to parliament is eating our body politic – Jon Trickett MP
Jon Trickett tackles the murky funding of All Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) that sees corporations gain access to our democracy ahead of the people it's meant to serve.
Pay uplift for doctors fails to recognise or remedy their pay cuts in real terms – BMA
"This Government is driving doctors away from the NHS and this country; it needs to wake up and realise the true cost of keeping the expertise of doctors."
Kate Osborne MP labels Tory Minister a “disgrace” and calls on the government to scrap unfair prescription charges
During Health and Social Care Questions in parliament, Kate Osborne MP called on the Government to scrap unfair prescription charges adding to the growing health inequalities between the North and South.