by News Feed Editor | Nov 13, 2024 | Politics
PAFailing hospitals will be revealed in league tables and NHS managers sacked if they do not turn things around, the health secretary has told health leaders at a conference in Liverpool.Wes Streeting is promising a “no-holds-barred, sweeping review” of...
by News Feed Editor | Nov 12, 2024 | Politics
Five weeks after Sue Gray resigned as the prime minister’s chief of staff, with the prospect of her being sacked hovering close, she is off again.And just like last time, even the manner of her departure is contested.We have been told the prime minister had decided to...
by News Feed Editor | Nov 12, 2024 | Politics
ReutersTerminally ill adults who are expected to die within six months would be able to request assistance to end their own life under proposed legislation for England and Wales.Under a bill published on Monday, two independent doctors would have to be satisfied...
by News Feed Editor | Nov 11, 2024 | Politics
France and the UK will support Ukraine for as long as necessary “to thwart Russia’s war of aggression”, French President Emmanuel Macron and Sir Keir Starmer have said.The prime minister marked Armistice Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in...
by News Feed Editor | Nov 10, 2024 | Politics
Getty ImagesTop pub and restaurant bosses have warned the chancellor that tax rises in last month’s Budget will “unquestionably” cause closures and job losses.In a letter, more than 200 signatories have said the hospitality industry is...
by News Feed Editor | Nov 10, 2024 | Politics
The UK chief of defence staff Sir Tony Radakin has said the government should provide more money for defence. Speaking to BBC One’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme, he said his call would not be a “surprise” and that the person in his job...
