Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss whether the backlash to the government’s planned benefit cuts will result in a U-turn. And which other departments could face eye-watering cuts?To purchase tickets for Pippa...
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Read MoreHealth secretary says the scrapping of NHS England is ‘beginning, not end’ of bid to slash ‘bloated bureaucracy’The health secretary has declared that scrapping NHS England is “the beginning, not...
Read MoreOne of those waiting for Labour’s announcement explains why he depends on personal independence paymentsAdam Gabsi is unequivocal on the subject of his personal independence payment: “It really is an essential...
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Read MoreLabour MPs suggest backlash means Starmer cannot push ahead with freeze on some personal independence paymentsUK politics live – latest updatesNo 10 has been told it could face frontbench resignations if it follows through...
Read MoreFormer Tory health minister Andrew Lansley’s 2012 reforms marked the biggest reorganisation in NHS historyKeir Starmer announced on Thursday that the government was abolishing NHS England. Here we look at how and why the...
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Read MoreReforms proposed by health secretary predicted to save as much as £500m but could be distraction for ministersWes Streeting has ordered a “high stakes” reorganisation of the NHS that will scrap 10,000 jobs in...
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