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A victory lap for Starmer, now officially a member of the glitterati

Standing ovations all round as Labour conference wraps up and many luxuriate in the feeling of a party poised to take power

The Guardian - UK

Streeting: Children in Britain should be part of healthiest generation ever

The shadow health secretary received several standing ovations during his conference speech in Liverpool.

The Independent UK

Starmer promises to get tough with MPs if they block his plans for new homes

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he was determined not to let nimby MPs prevent his efforts to build 1.5 million homes.

The Independent UK

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NHS reform more important than ‘pouring’ money in, Labour’s Wes Streeting to say

Labour government will ‘turn the NHS on its head’, says frontbencher

The Independent UK

NHS reform more important than investment, Streeting to say as conference ends

On the Liverpool gathering’s final day, the shadow health secretary will vow to ‘turn the NHS on its head’.

The Independent UK

Labour sink ‘Keir Royale’ cocktails as conference begins

Sue Gray also made a party appearance on the first night

Evening Standard

Wes Streeting threatens to ‘come down like ton of bricks’ on vaping industry

Shadow health secretary says government is ‘asleep at wheel’ as more children become addicted

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Streeting says reforms to save NHS could take a decade

Labour has announced £1.6 billion of health policies.

The Independent UK

Labour calls for police to investigate UK Hamas supporters – as own MP poses with Palestinian activists

Wes Streeting’s comments come as left-wing Labour MP Apsana Begum was pictured posing with Palestinian activists at conference

The Independent UK

Wes Streeting says Labour will come down on vaping industry ‘like ton of bricks’ over sales to children – as it happened

Shadow health secretary interviewed by Guardian editor-in-chief Katharine Viner at Labour party conference in Liverpool

The Guardian - UK

Starmer unveils £1.5bn NHS plan, but warns against complacency

The party leader said winning a likely general election next year would require ‘go(ing) up another gear’ as he warned against triumphalism.

The Independent UK

Labour vows to double number of scanners in hospitals in England

Focus on early diagnosis as shadow health secretary, Wes Streeting, says NHS needs to ‘modernise or die’

The Guardian - UK

Unlocking affordable homes my ‘number one focus’ in government, Rayner promises

The party has pledged to give local authorities greater powers to negotiate with firms and build in the areas they need.

The Independent UK

Labour vows to deliver ‘biggest boost to affordable housing for a generation’

MPs, delegates and lobbyists gather in Liverpool this weekend for five days of policy debate, rallies and networking at the party conference

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Labour vows to double number of hospital scanners and get tough on developers

MPs, delegates and lobbyists gather in Liverpool this weekend for five days of policy debate, rallies and networking at the party conference.

The Independent UK

Streeting not ruling out Labour ditching more policies after setting ‘high bar’

The shadow health secretary’s comments come after Labour appeared to change its mind on stripping private schools of charitable status.

Evening Standard

How does the NHS waiting list work, and why is it so high?

Labour attacks Tory record on cutting NHS waiting lists

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

Tories accept £350,000 donation from vape firm despite crackdown on e-cigarettes for children

Rishi Sunak had promised ‘crackdown’ on vaping products targeted at children

The Independent UK

Labour will examine NHS weekend working in wake of teenager’s death – Streeting

The shadow health secretary was asked about criticism of weekend staffing levels following the death of 13-year-old Martha Mills.

The Guardian - UK

Labour backs call for ‘Martha’s rule’ on right to second medical opinion

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting says party would back government if it introduced rule in England

Evening Standard

Full list of names in the Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet

The cabinet has gone through a lot of changes in the past year

The Independent UK

More than 121,000 people died waiting for NHS treatment in 2022, Labour says

Figures obtained through freedom of information requests suggest record numbers of people are dying while waiting for care, Labour claimed

The Independent UK

Estimated 121,000 died while waiting for NHS treatment in 2022, Labour says

Figures obtained through freedom of information requests suggest record numbers of people are dying while waiting for care, Labour claimed.

The Independent UK

Labour would resolve dangers of ‘outdated’ NHS equipment – Wes Streeting

Thousands of patients across England have been injured by faulty medical equipment in A&E departments in the past five years, Labour has said.

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