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The New Year Honours list 2025 in full: Every person celebrated this year
1 week, 1 day ago

The New Year Honours list 2025 in full: Every person celebrated this year

The Independent  

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Junior doctors to stage longest strike in NHS history after talks break down
1 year, 1 month ago

Junior doctors to stage longest strike in NHS history after talks break down

The Independent  

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More than 43,000 people dead by time ambulance arrived in 2022 – data
1 year, 8 months ago

More than 43,000 people dead by time ambulance arrived in 2022 – data

The Independent  

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GP crisis ‘putting patients at risk’, MPs warn
2 years, 2 months ago

GP crisis ‘putting patients at risk’, MPs warn

The Independent  

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Therese Coffey inherits NHS ‘in crisis’
2 years, 4 months ago

Therese Coffey inherits NHS ‘in crisis’

The Independent  

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Baby food pouches ‘more sugary than Coca-Cola’, dentists warn
2 years, 6 months ago

Baby food pouches ‘more sugary than Coca-Cola’, dentists warn

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson gambles on HUGE social care revolution funded by £12bn tax raid
3 years, 4 months ago

Boris Johnson gambles on HUGE social care revolution funded by £12bn tax raid

Daily Mail  

Business leaders have slammed Boris Johnson's pledge-breaking £12billion national insurance raid as a 'kick in the teeth' for Covid-hit firms - as the Prime Minister admitted he cannot rule out even more hikes. The Institute for Fiscal Studies said yesterday's 1.25 per cent rise in national insurance for 25million people, together with other tax rises already announced, would take the …

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Department of Health and Social Care inquir will quiz ministers over use of WhatsApp and Signal
3 years, 4 months ago

Department of Health and Social Care inquir will quiz ministers over use of WhatsApp and Signal

Daily Mail  

An inquiry into the use of private communications channels by ministers and officials at the Department of Health and Social Care will cover WhatsApp and other phone messaging apps, it has been confirmed. Concerns over the use of encrypted messaging apps such as WhatsApp and Signal to discuss key policy decisions has previously been raised by campaigning groups. An inquiry …

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Cheating aide Gina Coladangelo quits £15,000 Department of Health board role over affair
3 years, 6 months ago

Cheating aide Gina Coladangelo quits £15,000 Department of Health board role over affair

Daily Mail  

Matt Hancock's mistress Gina Coladangelo is stepping down from her £15,000 role at the Department of Health after footage of the pair's affair was brought to light. The Hancocks, Gina Coladangelo and Oliver Tress: Timeline reveals how all four link together 1993 : Oliver Tress opens the first Oliver Bonas store on London's Fulham Road : Oliver Tress opens the …

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Matt Hancock makes grovelling apology to the public in resignation letter to the PM
3 years, 6 months ago

Matt Hancock makes grovelling apology to the public in resignation letter to the PM

Daily Mail  

Matt Hancock has made a grovelling apology to the public in his resignation letter to the Prime Minister, the day after video footage emerged of him kissing an aide in his ministerial office in a breach of coronavirus restrictions. Matt Hancock wrote a letter of resignation to Boris Johnson where he said the Government 'owe it to people who have …

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Coronavirus: More than 100 care home inspectors forced to self-isolate as ministers withhold regular testing
4 years, 2 months ago

Coronavirus: More than 100 care home inspectors forced to self-isolate as ministers withhold regular testing

The Independent  

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