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This week’s doctors’ strike is another test of Wes Streeting’s mettle. He is right not to buckle | Polly Toynbee

No one denies their deep grievances – but after seeing improvements and winning generous pay settlements, the BMA is overplaying its handThe bizarre, self-defeating assault on Wes Streeting suggests a pre-budget panic. This feels like a government losing touch and...

Starmer stands by McSweeney and says he has been ‘assured no briefings against ministers done from No 10’ – UK politics live

PM says he has ‘full confidence’ in his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney amid calls for him to be sackedPA Media has more on what the monthly performance figures from NHS England show. PA says:The data shows 180,329 people in England had been waiting more than a year...

Hundreds of thousands to lose heat pump subsidies in Reeves’s budget plan

Exclusive: Supporters say grants largely going to middle-class households, but experts warn move will slow transition from gas boilersHundreds of thousands of homeowners will lose their right to subsidies for eco-friendly heat pumps as a result of government plans to...