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Proposed changes to surrogacy law ‘will not be taken forward at the moment’

The Government had commissioned a review amid rising demand in an area where the existing laws are seen to fall short.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023

Ministers to scrap IVF laws denying access to people with HIV

Lesbian couples will also no longer have to pay extra for tests before IVF in the two law changes

The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023

People urged to get flu jabs to reduce NHS pressure this winter

The vaccine programme for flu and Covid-19 started earlier this year.

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023

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UK government spy scandals fuel calls for tougher stance on China

Britain's MI5 security service warned the UK Conservative party that two would-be MPs could be Chinese spies, a minister said Wednesday, after news reports on Sunday revealed a parliamentary researcher was arrested in March on suspicion of spying for Beijing.

France 24 · Sep 13, 2023

Tory party ‘acted swiftly’ to block would-be MPs after MI5 warnings

Party removed two people from candidates list after MI5 warned in 2021 they could be Chinese spies

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2023

Tories took ‘swift action’ after MI5 warning about would-be MPs

The Conservative Party dropped two people from its list of potential candidates after MI5 highlighted links to China.

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

Consultation launched on how to make Botox safer as thousands complain of botched procedures

Move comes as concerns about subpar procedures continue to mount

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

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Autumn Covid vaccine programme brought forward after new variant detected in UK

The Government said vaccinations would start on September 11 following advice from the UK Health Security Agency.

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023

Rishi Sunak warned of concerns over NHS private sector partnerships

Plans to cut waiting lists in England were welcomed but critics say they do not address deeper staffing issues

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2023

NHS waiting lists ‘likely to rise’ despite Tories turning to private sector to clear backlog

Maria Caulfield said the number of patients in line for treatment expected climb further in coming months before coming down

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023

Greenpeace defends protest at PM’s home as ‘proportionate response to a disastrous decision’ – as it happened

Amid criticism of its anti-oil protest at constituency manor, group says action would not have gone ahead if Sunak had been at home

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2023

NHS waiting lists likely to rise despite private sector expansion, minister says

Maria Caulfield said the number of patients in line for treatment is expected climb further in the coming months.

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023

Tory minister talks of ‘when’ not ‘if’ Labour wins next election

Maria Caulfield accused of poor choice of words after comments about ‘when’ Labour win next election

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023

NHS waiting lists rising toward record eight million, admits minister

But Maria Caulfield stresses that very long waits are coming down

Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2023

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The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2023

Government pledges better support for women who lose babies during pregnancy

Women who lose babies will be able to get a certificate as official recognition of their loss

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2023

Starmer: We must ‘learn lesson’ of Tory Ulez attack in by-election

The Labour leader said there was ‘something very wrong’ when a party policy was on ‘each and every Tory leaflet’ in Uxbridge and South Ruislip

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023

Myleene Klass says government does not deserve power if miscarriage policy unchanged

The former Hear’Say singer has called for medical intervention after every miscarriage

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023

Myleene Klass: Government does not deserve power if miscarriage policy unchanged

The former Hear’Say singer has called for medical intervention after every miscarriage.

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The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023

‘Vanishingly small’ chance Sunak can cut NHS waiting lists by election, warn experts

PM on course to break his promise after his other big pledges thrown into doubt

Manchester Evening News · Jul 5, 2023

The Mancunian Way: Born in Greater Manchester

How the NHS began here PLUS What problems does it face 75 years on AND Why its survival is so important

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023

NHS waiting lists set to increase despite Sunak pledge to cut them

Health minister Maria Caulfield acknowledged the – already record – number of people waiting for treatment would increase.

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023

Patients could be fined for missing GP appointments, health minister warns

Maria Caulfield says ministers ‘not ruling out’ fines for patients who miss GP and hospital appointments

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2023

NHS waiting list will ‘probably go up’ in England, says minister

Maria Caulfield claims NHS will be ‘thriving’ in 25 years’ time, and says wait times are shorter despite record 7.4m figure

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2023

No 10 defends record on NHS waiting list after minister admits it could grow further – as it happened

PM’s spokesperson says the government is focused on cutting long wait times as well as the waiting list itself

Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2023

Record NHS waiting lists will 'probably go up higher' admits Tory minister

Health Minister Maria Caulfield was challenged over the dire backlog for NHS treatment as 7.4 million people languish on waiting lists in England

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