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Nearly Two Thirds Of NHS Organisations Expect To Cut Services This Year  Poll

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Nearly Two Thirds Of NHS Organisations Expect To Cut Services This Year Poll

Almost two thirds of NHS organisations have told a survey they expect to cut or reduce services this year while more than half said they expect to slash jobs. One trust chief executive warned that an “overriding focus” on finances will have repercussions on patients and staff. The health service’s “hard-won gains” in recent years are “now at risk”, according to NHS Alliance. The poll carried out by the membership body – which formed from the merger of […]

today18 May 2026

TUC Calls For Reform Of Personal Independent Payment Scheme

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TUC Calls For Reform Of Personal Independent Payment Scheme

Unions are calling for reform of the personal independence payment scheme (Pip) amid new research showing the high unemployment level of disabled people. The TUC said its study showed that disabled people are more than twice as likely to be unemployed compared with non-disabled people. The union organisation submitted evidence to the Timms Review into Pip, saying that reforming the system would boost employment rates among disabled people and help them stay in […]

today18 May 2026

Starmer To Fight On With No Timetable For Departure Lammy Says

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Starmer To Fight On With No Timetable For Departure Lammy Says

Sir Keir Starmer will fight on without setting a timetable for his departure, one of his most loyal Cabinet allies insisted as he urged Labour to “stop the own goals” after a week of infighting. In a stark warning to colleagues, the Prime Minister’s deputyDavidLammysaid the ruling party would lose the next general election if the “introspection” of the last 10 days continued. Speaking to broadcasters on Monday morning, MrLammyinsisted he would “100%” be campaigning for Greater Manchester […]

today18 May 2026

Burnham On Mission To Change Labour After Starmers Party Lost Voters Trust

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Burnham On Mission To Change Labour After Starmers Party Lost Voters Trust

Andy Burnham said he was seeking a return to Westminster to “change Labour” as pressure continued to mount on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Andy Burnham said he was seeking a return to Westminster to “change Labour” as pressure continued to mount on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. The Greater Manchester mayor hopes to be Labour’s candidate in the Makerfield by-election, which could provide him with a route back to Parliament to challenge for the […]

today18 May 2026

Starmer Will Not Set Timetable To Leave No 10 If Burnham Wins By Election

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Starmer Will Not Set Timetable To Leave No 10 If Burnham Wins By Election

Sir Keir Starmer insisted he would not set out a timetable to leave No 10 as Andy Burnham vowed to “change Labour” if he is successful in his effort to return to Parliament. The Prime Minister said he still wants to lead Labour into the next general election amid calls from within the party to set out a timetable for his exit. Greater Manchester Mayor Mr Burnham hopes to be Labour’s candidate in the Makerfield by-election, which could […]

today18 May 2026

Stars Show Off Their Gnomes As Chelsea Flower Show Gets Under Way

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Stars Show Off Their Gnomes As Chelsea Flower Show Gets Under Way

Stars have been showing off the gnomes they have decorated for charity as celebrities and royals get a sneak preview of this year’s Chelsea Flower Show. The annual Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) event at the Royal Hospital Chelsea this year features show gardens containing everything from a Barbara Hepworth sculpture to a huge wooden carving of a Mother Nature figure from a fallen mature tree among the array of flowers and trees. And – with the RHS lifting […]

today18 May 2026

King Hosts Irish President At Buckingham Palace

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King Hosts Irish President At Buckingham Palace

The King has held an audience with the President of Ireland at Buckingham Palace. Charles met Catherine Connolly on the first day of her three-day official visit to England, which will see her hold engagements in London and Leeds. The pair were pictured shaking hands and smiling for cameras at the palace. Earlier, Ms Connolly said there is “hardly a sector” of British life that has not been influenced by the Irish. The trip is her first official […]

today18 May 2026

Alex Cole Hamilton To Run For First Minister When MSPs Vote On Top Job

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Alex Cole Hamilton To Run For First Minister When MSPs Vote On Top Job

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has confirmed he will be running for first minister when MSPs vote on who should have the top job next week. While SNP leader John Swinney – who currently holds the post – is certain to be re-elected as his party is the largest in the Scottish Parliament, Mr Cole-Hamilton said it “would be an insult to democracy” if Tuesday’s vote is taken as “some kind of done deal”. […]

today17 May 2026

UKs Look Mum No Computer Last In Eurovision Final As Bulgaria Wins First Trophy

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UKs Look Mum No Computer Last In Eurovision Final As Bulgaria Wins First Trophy

The UK’s Eurovision entry Look Mum No Computer has finished last in the song contest’s 2026 grand final with just one point, as Bulgaria celebrated the country’s first ever win. It is the fourth consecutive year in a row that the UK has received no points from the public vote, with the country’s only jury point coming from Ukraine, while Bulgaria’s Dara scored 516 points with Bangaranga. It comes after Lincolnshire-born Look Mum No Computer, […]

today17 May 2026

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