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www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Wes Streeting: The Labour poster boy' out to shake up the NHS

Wes Streeting has a unique family background that sets him apart from typical politicians.
Streeting is known for his direct communication style and willingness to depart from traditional Labour views. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Wes Streeting: NHS won't get any extra cash from Labour without major surgery

Labour's Wes Streeting emphasizes the need for NHS reform and use of private sector for reducing waiting lists.
Streeting advocates for NHS efficiency over ideological concerns, emphasizing the importance of timely access to care for all patients. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Wes Streeting apologises for no good Labour candidate' in Rochdale by-election

Labour party withdrew support for Azhar Ali in Rochdale by-election due to antisemitic conspiracy theories.
Wes Streeting expressed regret for the lack of a good Labour candidate in Rochdale and supported Keir Starmer's decision. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Wes Streeting says Labour has been too nostalgic about NHS as he argues it needs reform not extra money UK politics live

Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, is speaking at a conference where he will attack waste in the NHS and declare that Labour will make it more efficient.
Streeting accused his own party of being too nostalgic about the NHS and emphasized the need for reform, not just increased funding.
Streeting also criticized the burden of high taxes on low to middle-income individuals and the lack of adequate services in return for their contributions. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Labour fat-shaming row after Peter Mandelson tells Starmer to lose a few pounds'

Wes Streeting criticizes Peter Mandelson's fat-shaming comments towards Keir Starmer
Appearance, ties, and presentation factor in winning over voters according to Peter Mandelson [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Raising pay for junior doctors would be journey, not an event' for Labour, says Wes Streeting UK politics live

David Cameron's appearance at the Commons foreign affairs committee has been postponed due to his attendance at the funeral of the emir of Kuwait.
Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, spoke about Labour's commitment to reducing NHS waiting times and fair pay for doctors. [ more ]
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1 month ago
LGBT

Labour's Wes Streeting no longer stands by statement 'trans women are women'

Wes Streeting expresses regret over previous statement on trans identities.
Cass Review recommends caution in administering treatment to under-18 trans individuals. [ more ]
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3 months ago
LGBT

Labour's Wes Streeting backs separate hospital wards for trans patients

Wes Streeting, Labour's shadow health secretary, expressed support for treating trans people in separate wards in hospitals.
Streeting believes that separating trans people into single-sex wards would protect the 'integrity' of those spaces. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Pro-Palestinian activist to run against Wes Streeting in election for Ilford North

Leanne Mohamad, a pro-Palestinian activist, has been chosen as an independent parliamentary candidate for Ilford North, challenging Wes Streeting of Labour.
Mohamad's selection complicates Streeting's attempt to retain his seat amidst criticism of Labour's stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
Public health

Wes Streeting describes Cabinet reshuffle as another Conservative clown show'

Cabinet reshuffle criticized as a Conservative clown show
Former PM David Cameron returns to frontline politics as Foreign Secretary [ more ]
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