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The Latest Breaking News from Steve Barclay

London had second-highest number of A&E visits of any region last year

NHS data shows that waits for emergency care growing in capital amid record demand

Evening Standard

Junior doctors across England continue strike action

Further joint strikes by consultants and junior doctors are planned for October 2, 3 and 4.

The Independent UK

Fears more doctors’ strikes in England will push NHS ‘close to breaking point’

Industrial action could continue till February and hospital leaders anticipate exceptionally difficult winter, with risk of harm to patients and staff

The Guardian - UK

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Patient safety concerns arise as NHS gears up for its largest strike – what do you need to know?

Further joint strikes by consultants and junior doctors are planned for 2, 3 and 4 October

The Independent UK

Junior doctors and consultants both on strike – what do I need to know?

Further joint strikes by consultants and junior doctors are planned for October 2, 3 and 4.

The Independent UK

Consultants and junior doctors hold first joint strike

Junior doctors are also due to continue striking on Thursday and Friday this week.

The Independent UK

Health Secretary Steve Barclay: We’ll bring in law to ensure cover in doctor strikes

Health Secretary’s comments come as hospital consultants begin a 48-hour protest over pay

Evening Standard

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Almost 90% of voters - including 65% of Tories - say Britain needs fresh team of leaders, poll suggests – as it happened

Rishi Sunak’s government seen as less competent that Boris Johnson’s administration

The Guardian - UK

Steve Barclay accuses NHS staff of planning ‘politically timed’ strikes

Health secretary sets out proposals to extend minimum cover laws as 48-hour strike begins in England

The Guardian - UK

‘Biggest walkout NHS has ever seen’ will put patients at risk, health body warns

NHS Confederation says hospitals will cancel more appointments and operations than ever before this week

The Guardian - UK

Government outlines plan to crack down on NHS staff strikes

Health secretary Steve Barclay proposes minimum service levels for doctors and nurses to ‘provide safety net’

The Independent UK

Government plans to extend strike laws to doctors and nurses

New rules on minimum service levels could come into force next year.

The Independent UK

Letby inquiry must also examine NHS ‘cover-up culture’, says ombudsman

Exclusive: Rob Behrens wants inquiry to look into why hospital chiefs often ignore safety concerns and victimise whistleblowers

The Guardian - UK

Martha’s rule: what it will mean for patients and their families

Patients in hospitals in England and their families would have the legal right to a second opinion

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Improve NHS mental health funding or more children will die by suicide, says coroner

A prevention of future deaths report is sent to Steve Barclay after Allison Aules, 12, took her own life

Evening Standard

Government to introduce ‘Martha’s rule’ on patient safety in English hospitals

Rule will give patients the right to a second opinion if they believe their concerns are being dismissed by NHS staff

The Independent UK

Sunak rejects claims he blocked Raac hospital rebuilds

It was reported that he blocked plans to rebuild five hospitals riddled with collapse-prone reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete in 2020.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer calls Tory claim UK would accept 100,000 EU migrants per year under Labour ‘embarrassing nonsense’– as it happened

Labour leader says Tory response to his small boats plan shows ‘they’ve nothing sensible to say on issue’

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The Independent UK

Keir Starmer vows to strike migrants return deal with EU

Tories accuse Labour of ‘surrending’ control of immigration to Brussels – as Starmer promises to put people-smuggling ‘on a par’ with terrorism

The Independent UK

Health Secretary defends Sunak over claims he blocked Raac hospital rebuilds

The PM is reported to have blocked plans to rebuild five hospitals riddled with collapse-prone reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete in 2020.

Evening Standard

Labour leader vows to go after ‘terrorist’ gang leaders behind people-smuggling boats

But Sir Keir Starmer rules out reversing Brexit on visit to Europol HQ

The Independent UK

Starmer plans anti-terror style crackdown on ‘vile’ people trafficking gangs

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer visited The Hague for talks with Europol about his plans to address the small boats crisis.

The Independent UK

Health secretary backs Martha’s rule giving right to second medical opinion

Steve Barclay said ministers are ‘committed’ to implementing the rule, insisting the case for it is ‘compelling’

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak blocked rebuild of hospitals riddled with crumbling concrete

Exclusive: Delay to work on five buildings in 2020 led to warnings of ‘catastrophic’ safety risk

Evening Standard

‘We’re cutting NHS waiting times’, claims health minister despite record lists

A minister has claimed the Government is making “good progress” on NHS waiting lists, despite a record numbers of people waiting to start routine hospital treatment in England.

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