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LIB DEMS CALL FOR 1P INCOME TAX RISE TO PROVIDE NHS FUNDING BOOST
Norman Lamb calls for interim measure while working on long-term solution such as a dedicated health and social care tax... READ MORE›
NHS DATA LOSS SCANDAL HAS PROMPTED FIVE INQUIRIES, MINISTERS SAY
It raises fresh questions for the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, who has publicly championed openness in the NHS... READ MORE›
13,000 PENSIONERS COULD BE FORCED INTO CARE HOMES AGAINST THEIR WILLA
Thousands of pensioners could be forced into care homes against their will under secret NHS cost cutting plans... READ MORE›
NHS'S SIMON STEVENS DEFENDED BY MPS IN HEALTH FUNDING ROW
Simon Stevens has heroically kept the NHS afloat, despite its scandalous lack of funding, he said... READ MORE›
NUMBER OF URGENT OPERATIONS CANCELLED IN ENGLAND HITS RECORD HIGH
NHS cancelled 446 urgent operations in November, almost double the number in the same month last year... READ MORE›
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MENTAL HEALTH 'TO GET FUNDING BOOST'
Nick Clegg It's an institutionalised form of cruelty the way we allow vulnerable children with mental health problems to... READ MORE›
CONSERVATIVES ON BRINK OF RECORD POLLING LEAD AS THERESA MAY TROUNCES LABOUR ON ALMOST EVERY MEASURE
The only age group where Labour still has a lead against the Government is among 18-24 year olds... READ MORE›
NHS 'NEEDS EXTRA CASH AND OVERHAUL'
Nhs needs extra cash and overhaul say health bosses... READ MORE›
ELECTION 2015: PARTIES FOCUS ON ECONOMY AND HEALTH
Pledges on the economy, businesses and mental health are expected from Westminster's party leaders as general election campaigning continues... READ MORE›
ELECTION 2015: PARTIES ROW OVER GP OUT-OF-HOURS COVER
Tory Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said Labour's numbers were wrong and that out-of-hours cover was being extended... READ MORE›
JOHN MCDONNELL SAYS EMERGENCY FUNDS COULD SOLVE SOCIAL CARE CRISIS
Shadow chancellor calls on government to use autumn statement's 'fiscal headroom' to protect the elderly and the vulnerable... READ MORE›
PHILIP HAMMOND MISTAKEN ON SOCIAL CARE FUNDING - SENIOR TORY
Former health secretary Stephen Dorrell 'very disappointed' chancellor dismissed calls for extra funding in autumn statement... READ MORE›
NHS WILL REMAIN FREE TO USE AND FUNDED BY GENERAL TAXATION, GOVERNMENT SAYS
The OBR said a growing and ageing population and increasing use of technology in healthcare would force ministers to spend more of Britain's national wealth on the NHS... READ MORE›
LIBERAL DEMOCRAT BEATS ZAC GOLDSMITH IN UK BY-ELECTION
Liberal Democrat Sarah Olney overturns huge majority to oust pro-Brexit former London mayoral candidate Zac Goldsmith... READ MORE›
THE NHS CALLS FOR AN EXTRA A?8BN BY 2020 IN ORDER TO SAFEGUARD ITS SERVICES
NHS bosses are warning that patients may suffer severe consequences unless the health service receives a further increase to its funding... READ MORE›
BERNIE AND THE HIGH COST OF 'FREE' HEALTH CARE
It's a destination that means bigger government, more taxes and rationed health care for all Americans... READ MORE›
CLEGG BIDS TO END THE A??OUTRAGEOUS DISCRIMINATIONA?? IN MENTAL HEALTHCARE
Nick Clegg during a visit to the Scottish Association for Mental Health in Glasgow... READ MORE›
6 THINGS THE GOVERNMENT BURIED TODAY
I note that today, the last day before the recess, there are 39 written statements by Ministers, with no chance for questions to Ministers... READ MORE›
JESSICA ENNIS-HILL WANTS NAME REMOVED FROM STAND AT SHEFFIELD UNITED OVER CHED EVANS RETURN
Asked if he would let Evans train, Mr Clegg said I wouldn't, me, personally, Nick Clegg, because ... READ MORE›
LIB DEMS PLEDGE TO DROP PLASTIC BAG CHARGE EXEMPTIONS
John Allan, national chairman of the Federation of Small Businesses FSB, said The FSB supports the introduction of charges for plastic bags... READ MORE›
CUT PRISON POPULATION IN HALF BY 2025, SAYS NORMAN LAMB
The government should aim to half the prison population over the next ten years Liberal Democrat leadership candidate Norman Lamb has said... READ MORE›
NICK CLEGG: PILOTS WITH DEPRESSION SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO FLY
Liberal democrat leader says actions of germanwings pilot andreas lubitz should not colour views of mental health... READ MORE›
NICK CLEGG BLASTS 'FAINTLY GLAMOROUS, MINOR ROYAL' ZAC GOLDSMITH
Zac Goldsmith A 'Hip, Faintly Glamorous, Minor Royal' Who Should Lose His Seat, Says Nick Clegg... READ MORE›
HARPER'S GST LEGACY LEAVES THE FISCAL SHIP AT THE MERCY OF THE WORLD ECONOMY
The main consequence of preserving Harper's GST legacy is to essentially leave the federal fiscal ship at the mercy of the vagaries of the world economy... READ MORE›
100 THINGS TO MARK 100 DAYS UNTIL WE GO TO THE POLLS
If Cameron or Miliband fail to become prime minister they will probably be kicked out by their parties, and Clegg could be done-for whatever the result... READ MORE›
BORIS JOHNSON IS LIKE DONALD TRUMP 'WITH A THESAURUS', CLAIMS NICK CLEGG
Britain Stronger in Europe announces Clegg speech tomorrow, said Dominic Cummings, the campaign director of Vote Leave... READ MORE›
CHARLES KENNEDY'S ALCOHOLISM WAS EXACERBATED 'A LOT' BY WESTMINSTER DRINKING CULTURE, SAYS PARTNER
A drinking culture at the House of Commons contributed quite a lot to Charles Kennedy's problems with alcohol, the former MP's partner said... READ MORE›
CHARLES KENNEDY ON QUESTION TIME DIVIDES TWITTER
The 55-year-old appeared alongside leader of the Greens Natalie Bennett, Labour MP Lucy Powell, Tory minister Anna Soubry and editor of Private Eye Ian Hislop... READ MORE›
NICOLA STURGEON TRIUMPHS IN TV DEBATE BUT POLLS DIFFER OVER WHO WON
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg after visiting to the Millie's Trust charity in Cheadle while on the General Election campaign trail... READ MORE›
35 PAGES THAT SERVE UP CHALLENGE TO POLITICIANS OF ALL COLOURS
The Stevens report 35 pages that serve up challenge to politicians of all colours... READ MORE›
CAMERON TESTS LIMITS OF IRONY AFTER FINALLY JOINING ELECTION DEBATES
Mr Miliband said he would debate Mr Cameron any time, any place, anywhere ... READ MORE›
The Liberal Democrats are dismissed by many as having had their chance and then blown it... READ MORE›
12/21 CANCER BREAKTHROUGH OFFERS NEW HOPE FOR SURVIVORS RENDERED INFERTILE BY CHEMOTHERAPY
A London health trust is about to rack up the 'biggest deficit in NHS history'... READ MORE›
UK'S OSBORNE SEEKS SWEET SPOT BETWEEN BUDGET PAIN AND ELECTORAL GAIN
Osborne plans to close the deficit gap by 2018 19 using spending cuts alone, without raising taxes... READ MORE›
BRITAIN'S LIBERAL DEMOCRATS ELECT NEW LEADER
The Liberal Democrats, the former junior coalition partners of Prime Minister David Cameron, on Thursday named left-leaning Tim Farron as their new leader... READ MORE›