Woke-bashing of the week: The Sun’s latest NHS panic
The paper cast the story as yet another example of equality and diversity spiralling out of control, complete with “fury,” “bans,” and the usual parade of indignant critics.
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NEET young people with mental health conditions face disproportionate hospitalisation rates, new data shows
Disability activists have raised concerns that young disabled people are being unfairly targeted in welfare reforms aimed at pushing more people into work.
Reform accused of fighting like ‘rats in a sack’ over its NHS policy
Reform’s leader in Wales said he wouldn’t consider changing the NHS to an insurance-based system, despite Nigel Farage consistently saying he would
This is why you need to be worried about healthcare privatisation
‘We need our MPs to act now.’
Reform’s newest MP backs privatising the NHS
Andrew Rosindell said he would not object to scrapping the NHS and replacing it with a private insurance model.
Reform UK’s would-be Scottish leader linked to calls to introduce charges for NHS patients
Malcolm Offord edited a paper which urged a “dialogue” on introducing charges in the NHS and rolling back on free prescriptions in Scotland.
Letters to the editor: What progressives can learn from 2025
We asked progressives from across the political spectrum about what lessons they think we need to learn and how to fight back in the year ahead.
Achievements of the Labour government over the last week: From freezing rail fares to accelerating housebuilding
Here are some of the Labour government’s achievements over the last week which you may have missed
Rachel Reeves urged to drop ‘dangerous and damaging’ PFI plans for NHS health centres
“The only lesson we can learn from the disaster of PFI is to keep private finance – in all its forms – out of our NHS.”
Will the 10-year plan save the NHS?
Although the last Labour government turned around the NHS, this plan looks set to fail