NHS must ‘reform or die’, Sir Keir Starmer says as major report is published
In his speech on Thursday, Sir Keir will also point the finger of blame for the current state of the NHS at the Tories, saying it is “unforgivable”.
More than 250 patients a week ‘die needlessly due to long A&E waits’
Dr Adrian Boyle, president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, said excessively long waits continue to put patients at risk of serious harm.
Public satisfaction with the NHS at lowest level on record
Since 2020, satisfaction has fallen by 29 percentage points.
Just 6% of people agree with Government definition of a ‘new’ hospital
Conservative voters are just as likely as Labour supporters and Liberal Democrats to think the term ‘new’ means an entirely new hospital.