Elevenses: Our Unsustainable NHS
From the newsletter: More and more money is being spent on the NHS, but it isn’t making us any healthier.
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Labour takes shock lead in the polls
The YouGov survey suggests plans to hike National Insurance to plug a funding shortfall in the NHS and social care has backfired among voters.
‘Cruel, corrupt, lawless:’ Fury as Patel sanctions tactics to turn back migrant boats
'Cruel, corrupt, lawless. This isn’t government. It’s the mafia,' tweeted David Schneider.
UK no longer one of Germany’s top 10 trading partners
Brexit-related trade barriers have knocked Britain out of the top 10 for the first time since 1950.
PMQs Sept 8th – Social care costs socially distanced from the rich
You wonder how many Tories are proud to finally get one of Thatcher’s most unfair policies through. A fitting tribute to the old girl.
‘More deaths, longer lockdowns and lower wages’: The north of England’s pandemic
Regional health inequalities before Covid have resulted in an unequal pandemic, with higher rates of ill health, death and despair in the North.
MPs set to vote on Govt’s manifesto-busting health and social care tax
A YouGov poll found voters are split in their views on the national insurance rise - but how will MPs respond?
Tax on the poor? PM breaks election pledge with tax rise to try and fix social care crisis
It will come into force in April 2022.
Full list of companies facing post-Brexit supply chain issues
In 2019 prominent Leave advocate Nigel Farage described warnings of supply chain issues as "utter tosh". Was it Project Fear, or Project Fact?