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DARK SECRETS: 20 - The Real Truth

Casey says dementia is ‘hidden problem’ as PM to hold talks on adult social care

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to hold a cross-party meeting to discuss tackling the crisis in adult social care.

Evening Standard · Jul 29

Burnham to hold cross-party talks on fixing crisis in adult social care

Andy Burnham said governments have, for decades, failed to tackle reform of social care in England.

Evening Standard · Jul 28

Burnham turns to Tories and Lib Dems for social care solutions: ‘Help me fix this’

The prime minister will call for an end to the ‘political point scoring culture’ as he warns that the NHS could collapse unless there is a solution on social care

The Independent UK · Jul 28

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Burnham to seek cross-party consensus over urgent reforms to social care

Prime minister invites Badenoch and Davey – but not Farage – to discuss how to fix one of most intractable issues he faces

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

Andy Burnham: I will put everything I’ve got into fixing social care

The PM will visit a care home alongside Baroness Louise Casey, who is leading a review into the sector.

Evening Standard · Jul 28

London MPs furious over new law set to hand over health powers to Sadiq Khan

Health Bill currently making its way through Parliament would be detrimental for healthcare planning in the capital, MPs have claimed

Evening Standard · Jul 28

Tell us: what has your experience of adult social care in England been like?

We would like to hear your experiences of accessing, providing or relying on adult social care in England

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

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Wildlife centres ‘fit to bursting’ with hedgehogs amid scorching weather

Gardeners are being urged to create shaded spaces for wildlife struggling to keep cool during the scorching weather as another heatwave looms.

Evening Standard · Jul 28

Gardners urged to help hedgehogs as heatwaves leave wildlife centres ‘bursting’

The RSPCA encouraged people to think about wildlife as well as pets

The Independent UK · Jul 28

Millions of Brits Could Be Hit by New 'Death Tax' Under Andy Burnham's Plan

The UK government is considering a flat 10% levy on estates to fund a new National Care Service, sparking debate over its impact on families and the NHS.

International Business Times UK · Jul 28

New NHS scheme sees thousands of women get free emergency contraception

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The Independent UK · Jul 28

‘No plans’ for 10% death tax to fund social care reform, government says

The new prime minister has promised to use ‘whatever political capital I have’ to reform social care, insisting he would not leave office without making ‘substantial’ change to the system.

The Independent UK · Jul 28

More than 300,000 women get free morning-after pill under new NHS scheme

Women can obtain the pill without needing to book a GP appointment or visit a sexual health clinic

The Independent UK · Jul 28

Andy Burnham 'death tax': Minister leaves door open to 10% levy on inheritances to tackle social care crisis

The new Prime Minister has long pledged to improve the nation’s social care system

Evening Standard · Jul 28

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

Tuesday briefing: Can Andy Burnham solve the social care crisis after three decades of failure?

In today’s newsletter: The new prime minister has said he will change the system to stave off NHS ‘collapse’ – quite how he does it is another matter

The Independent UK · Jul 28

NHS rolls out machine that can keep donated lungs alive for up to six hours before transplant

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

Blow to NHS as Royal Mail raises prices for bulk users by a third

Average 25% increase for letters such as marketing, bills and medical appointment notices from 5 October

The Independent UK · Jul 28

New NHS machine could give more patients chance of lung transplants

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The Independent UK · Jul 27

Machine that keeps lungs alive outside the body set for NHS use

There are around 170 people, including six children, waiting for a new lung in the UK

International Business Times UK · Jul 27

Burnham Speeds Up Casey Commission After Warning Social Care Failures Could 'Collapse' the NHS

Prime Minister Andy Burnham warns the NHS will collapse without social care reform, accelerating an independent commission's timetable. Political leaders debate funding solutions amidst rising care costs and uncertainty.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

Social care in England: how could we pay to fix a ‘broken system’?

Many across the political spectrum agree the system needs fixing – but there is no consensus on how to fund change

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

Andy Burnham seeks cross-party agreement on future of social care

PM promises lasting solution for England but Tories rule out backing changes funded by tax rises or borrowing

International Business Times UK · Jul 27

How NHS Mental Health Waiting Lists Are Trapping a Generation of Young Job Seekers

NHS mental health waiting lists are leaving thousands of young Britons struggling to find work, creating a vicious cycle that experts warn could shape a generation.

The Independent UK · Jul 27

Voices: ‘Where are the jobs?’ Readers clash over Andy Burnham’s welfare crackdown

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is divided after Andy Burnham vowed to make benefits – including mental health support – conditional on work, with some cheering the crackdown and others accusing the new PM of copying his predecessors’ mistakes

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

Alarm at NHS patient records being put under control of US private equity firm

Doctors and MPs urge more scrutiny of £300m deal for company behind system used by most GPs in England

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