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Could a binge drinker be taken seriously as health secretary?

Letters: We don’t need a paragon of virtue, but we do need someone who can lead by example, writes one reader in response to Wes Streeting saying he’s a binge drinker on nights out

The Guardian - UK

David Cameron heckled 'shame on you' after defending Tory cuts at Covid Inquiry

David Cameron faced questions over the austerity cuts to public services under his leadership between 2010 and 2016 as he became the first politician to be grilled by the Covid Inquiry

Daily Mirror

Families who lost loved ones in Covid pandemic 'sickened' by new Partygate video

Bereaved relatives called on the Metropolitan Police to prosecute those who boozed at the lockdown-busting held in December when socialising indoors was banned in London

Daily Mirror

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Wes Streeting reveals ambition to become prime minister

The shadow health secretary said he had ‘never been ashamed of aiming high’.

The Independent UK

Wes Streeting says he has ambitions to become prime minister

Shadow health secretary adds he would ‘die happy’ if he had chance to become Labour leader

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting: ‘If I’m going out, I’m a binge drinker – terrible messaging for the shadow health secretary!’

Born to a teen mother and with a bank-robber grandfather, Wes Streeting is the Labour politician with an inspirational backstory. He talks youthful arrogance, not being leftwing enough – and why he wants to be prime minister

The Guardian - UK

NHS modernisation ‘urgent and vital’, shadow health secretary says

Wes Streeting delivered a speech at the NHS ConfedExpo on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

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No 10 criticises Nadine Dorries for delaying her resignation – as it happened

PM’s office says Mid Bedfordshire deserves ‘proper representation’ and delay to resignation ‘obviously unusual’

The Guardian - UK

Good Morning Britain thrown into chaos as crew forced to step in live on air after blunder

Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley were forced to stop an interview half-way through on Wednesday due to a technical blunder

Daily Mirror

150,000 NHS appointments to be cancelled as junior doctors go on strike today

Patients face huge disruption as medics in the British Medical Association begin a 72-hour walkout in their bitter dispute with the Government over pay

Daily Mirror

‘Anyone but Tory’: blue wall Yorkshire village questions loyalty ahead of byelection

Bolton Percy residents who were ‘true blues’ say party has lost its direction in recent years

The Guardian - UK

Minister for London Paul Scully fails to make Tory shortlist to run for city mayor

Scully had been seen as a frontrunner for next year’s electoral race against Labour incumbent Sadiq Khan

The Guardian - UK

Minister Paul Scully fails to make Tory shortlist to be London mayoral candidate

The shortlist of candidates to take on London Mayor Sadiq Khan at next year’s election has been whittled down to three.

The Independent UK

Wes Streeting describes struggle coming out as gay, first love and cancer shock aged 38

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting is releasing a new book at the end of June - Pride month - and in it he shares his experiences of coming out only after he started at Cambridge University

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Wes Streeting: 'I won't apologise for being ambitious - but I'm loyal to Keir Starmer'

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting tells the Mirror: 'If Rishi had had a background that was more like mine... he wouldn't have taken 20 quid off people in Universal Credit every week'

Daily Mirror

Inside Wes Streeting's childhood as Labour MP opens up about poverty, crime and abuse

In the exclusive first extracts of his book One Boy, Two Bills and a Fry-Up, Labour rising star Wes Streeting tells how overcoming challenges of a deprived council estate has shaped his politics today

Daily Mirror

'Cancer stories hit me differently now': Wes Streeting shares emotional story ahead of new book

The Labour Shadow Health Secretary's searingly honest book, One Boy, Two Bills and a Fry Up, charts his journey from the East End to Cambridge University and Westminster

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak blasted over delay to social care costs cap as 2025 date in doubt

The Prime Minister cast fresh doubt over the already-delayed October 2025 date for introducing a financial cap which would mean no-one paid more than £86,000 for care

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the future of social care: a chance for Labour

Editorial: Conservative neglect of the system has been a disaster. Wes Streeting and his colleagues must show they can do better

The Independent UK

National Care Service could be launched on NHS 80th anniversary in 2028, report says

‘Things will get worse for all of us’ unless significant and sustained action is taken over many years, says report

The Guardian - UK

Labour aims to reform England’s adult social care sector if it wins election

Fabian Society report sets out roadmap for national care service to tackle inadequate state provision

The Independent UK

National Care Service could be launched on NHS 80th anniversary, report says

The Fabian Society report states that unless significant and sustained action is taken over many years, ‘things will get worse for all of us’.

The Independent UK

Government must show how it will pay for ‘unfunded’ NHS workforce plan – Labour

Minsiters faced questions over whether the long-term NHS workforce plan will be funded by borrowing or cuts.

The Guardian - UK

Labour accuses Rishi Sunak of being ‘slippery’ over Covid inquiry messages – as it happened

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting says the PM should ‘comply with the inquiry and do it today’

The Independent UK

Ministers to crack down on vape advertising ‘targeted at children’

The government has pledged to close a loophole allowing retailers to give free samples of vapes to children in England.

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