Scheme to boost access to NHS dentists has made things worse, MPs say
Thursday, 3 April 2025 A scheme meant to boost access to NHS dentists under the last government appears to have "comprehensively failed", MPs have said
The number of appointments for patients waiting for NHS treatments in England increased by nearly 19,000, to 7.42 million in March up from 7.4 million in.. Sky News
The families of some patients who were treated by a now suspended surgeon have called for a criminal investigation into an alleged cover up by the NHS trust she.. Sky News
Wes Streeting has defended "unpopular" policies such as the cut to the winter fuel payment following Labour's poor performance in the local elections. "Voters have sent us a very strong message which we're taking on the chin. We know there have been some policies which have been unpopular whether it's national insurance or winter fuel among other things - that's how we're investing in the NHS," the health secretary added. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer says he does not want to see industrial action over public sector pay, saying “I don’t think anybody wants to see strikes”. The prime minister is keen to talk about the different approach between his government and the last Conservative administration saying, “we’ve got our doctors and nurses on the frontline providing care, rather than on the picket line”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Health minister Stephen Kinnock says the government “will consider very carefully” recommendations made by the Pay Review Body for NHS workers, but any deal must be based on the “very tight fiscal position”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Following Operation Sindoor, the Centre has formed seven all-party delegations, led by figures like Shashi Tharoor and Ravi Shankar Prasad, to convey India's.. IndiaTimes
This is the first time that the Centre will depute MPs from multiple parties to present India's stance on Kashmir and cross-border terrorism originating from.. DNA
Following Operation Sindoor, India is dispatching all-party parliamentary delegations to key global capitals to present a united front against Pakistan-sponsored.. IndiaTimes
The Congress party lauded the Centre's decision to appoint Shashi Tharoor to lead a delegation of MPs to expose Pakistan-sponsored terrorism on international.. IndiaTimes
Congress leader Udit Raj criticized P Chidambaram for questioning the INDIA bloc's future, suggesting he should contribute more to the party's strength... IndiaTimes
Two British Labour MPs, Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed, were detained and denied entry by Israeli authorities, who accused them of anti-Israel rhetoric and... IndiaTimes
A public spat reportedly erupted between TMC MPs Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad at the Election Commission, allegedly triggered by a memorandum submission... IndiaTimes Also reported by •newKerala.com
BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya shared a video showing a heated argument between TMC MPs Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad at the Election Commission headquarters.... IndiaTimes
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