The battle between the NHS and pharmaceutical giants is reaching boiling point as accusations fly over the UK’s approach to funding modern medicines. A fresh row has ignited during President
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The British Medical Association’s impending ballot results for approximately 50,000 resident doctors could trigger significant financial implications for the NHS, with healthcare leaders expressing grave concerns about the economic impact
Britain’s healthcare system faces unprecedented strain as mounting evidence suggests deprivation-linked health issues cost the NHS an estimated £50 billion annually, matching the nation’s defence budget. The stark reality of
The deteriorating state of NHS hospital buildings across England has reached a critical point, posing severe risks to patient and staff safety through potential fires, floods, and electrical failures. Internal
The UK government has firmly rejected union demands to restore public sector pay to pre-austerity levels, stating that real-terms wage increases must be linked to productivity improvements. Ministers have proposed
Treasury officials have signalled a tough stance on public sector pay for 2025-26, indicating that wage increases will be capped at 2.8% for NHS staff and teachers. The move comes
Senior NHS consultants are commanding extraordinary overtime payments of up to £200,000 annually as part of initiatives to reduce mounting waiting lists, according to recent revelations from BBC News. The
Growing concerns over potential staff shortages in Britain’s education and healthcare sectors have emerged following the Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ announcement of a stringent approach to public sector pay. The
