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Labour say there's been a 'massive increase' in NHS appointments - this begs to differ

Sky News Thursday, 22 May 2025
Labour say there's been a 'massive increase' in NHS appointments - this begs to differ"The target was never particularly ambitious," says the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) about Labour's plan to add two million extra NHS appointments during their first year in power.
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