Wes Streeting has declared his backing for a national prostate cancer screening programme in a major boost for the Mail’s campaign. The health secretary told MPs he would like to see the NHS proactively offer men tests for the disease in a move that could prevent thousands of needless deaths. He said he is ‘particularly sympathetic’ to the argument thatContinue reading “Wes Streeting Joins Mail’s Life-Saving Campaign”
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Wes Streeting Set To Unveil ‘Revolutionary’ NHS App
Patients will be able to choose where and when they get treatment using a ‘revolutionised’ NHS app as part of Labour’s plans to cut waiting lists. Health Secretary Wes Streeting will publish proposals to change how people choose health providers – including in the private sector as an NHS patient – book appointments and receive test results. And heContinue reading “Wes Streeting Set To Unveil ‘Revolutionary’ NHS App”
Labour’s First Day In Power
More than 5,000 days have passed since Labour was last in Government. But Keir Starmer wasted no time in laying down the first tentative steps towards change yesterday as he selected his cabinet and assured voters he would begin to rebuild trust with a ‘country-first, party-second’ brand of politics. As outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak left NumberContinue reading “Labour’s First Day In Power”
As Long As Striking NHS Workers Accept Reforms, Their Pay Packets Might Be Boosted From April
The Health Secretary has suggested that striking NHS staff could yet be in line for a bumper pay increase from April if they embrace productivity and efficiency reforms. Steve Barclay is expected to meet with union leaders for discussions about next year’s pay settlement for health employees. There’s pressure on the Government to agree toContinue reading “As Long As Striking NHS Workers Accept Reforms, Their Pay Packets Might Be Boosted From April”
After Joining I’m A Celeb, Matt Hancock Is Expelled From The Parliamentary Tory Party
Matt Hancock was booted out of the parliamentary Tory party after sensationally revealing he’s agreed to star in I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! The former Health Secretary, who quit after breaking his own lockdown rules by having an affair with long-time aide Gina Coladangelo, will become the 12th celebrity heading to theContinue reading “After Joining I’m A Celeb, Matt Hancock Is Expelled From The Parliamentary Tory Party”
It Is Expected That Patients Will Receive GP Appointments Within Two Weeks, According To The Health Secretary
Therese Coffey has pledged to free up over a million appointments a year by employing more support staff and installing new phones. Therese Coffey will tell the Commons that patients with the most pressing concerns should also be seen on the same day, as part of a campaign to improve access to doctors’ appointments. TheContinue reading “It Is Expected That Patients Will Receive GP Appointments Within Two Weeks, According To The Health Secretary”
Invasion Of Ukraine Has Begun
Russia has invaded Ukraine, UK health secretary Sajid Javid said this morning, after Russian tanks, armoured vehicles and trucks were seen moving into eastern regions overnight following Vladimir Putin’s orders to deploy on what he described as peacekeeping missions. A queue of armoured vehicles was spotted in Donetsk, the main city of one of theContinue reading “Invasion Of Ukraine Has Begun”
Boris Johnson Is Talking To His Lawyers
Downing Street insiders have claimed that Boris Johnson is threatening to take legal action over Lord Ashcroft’s bio of his wife Carrie. The Prime Minister was said to be raging about the book, which was serialised in a newspaper outlet last weekend. A newspaper outlet reported that Boris Johnson told colleagues the book was defamatoryContinue reading “Boris Johnson Is Talking To His Lawyers”
Love Cheat Matt Hancock
Adulterous Matt Hancock was humiliated when his intense clinch with his aide Gina Coladangelo, was captured on camera in June. Now the love rat ex Health Secretary is taking on another risk. The MP, who split from his wife and the mother of his children after his affair came to light, will run the LondonContinue reading “Love Cheat Matt Hancock”
The Pingdemic Is Finally Over
Sajid Javid called for a careful restoration to normality as the self-isolation rules that sparked the pingdemic were subsequently eased. And for those who’ve been double jabbed and under 18s will no longer be required to isolate for ten days if they’re pinged by the NHS app or contacted by the Test and Trace service.Continue reading “The Pingdemic Is Finally Over”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 