by Sam | 21 Oct 2014 | Health
Monitor’s Chief Executive Dr David Bennett has used an interview in the Guardian to call for multimillion-pound annual increases in the NHS budget, if the service is to survive a “perfect storm” of pressures. Bennett cited an ageing and growing...
by Sam | 20 Oct 2014 | Economy
The BBC reports that this weekend saw tens of thousands of people have protested in London, Glasgow and Belfast about pay and austerity. Many of those protesting were public sector workers such as teachers and nurses opposed to a below-inflation 1 per cent pay offer...
by Sam | 17 Oct 2014 | Environment
As Labour turns its gaze to the looming threat of Ukip, they run a serious risk of losing a raft of core voters to a resurgent Green party. Labour are worried. As illustrated by the meeting of parliamentarians on Monday evening, many within the party desire a change...
by Sam | 17 Oct 2014 | Uncategorized
Whitehouse Associate Director Alex Singleton urges students not to take up unpaid work in a letter to The Independent. To view the full letters’ page, please click here.
by Sam | 16 Oct 2014 | Health
The Guardian has reported that Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt will say today that mistakes, such as giving patients the wrong drug, cost the NHS budget £2.5 billion annually, adding that budgetary constraints are not an excuse for not improving safety. Hunt is expected...