Starmer says he will abolish NHS England

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  NHS England abolition shows ‘we have to take difficult decisions’, says Starmer – UK politics live

  PM says he is ‘bringing management of the NHS back into democratic control by abolishing the arms length body NHS England’. Starmer is now talking about regulatation, and giving examples of where ...
  
  The Guardian - 1h
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  Keir Starmer scraps NHS England to put health service ‘into democratic control’

  Health secretary says end of ‘biggest quango in world’ is final nail in coffin of Andrew Lansley’s 2012 reorganisation. UK politics live – latest updates Keir Starmer has brought the health ...
  
  The Guardian - 26m
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  NHS England to cut workforce by half as Streeting restructures

  The health secretary will shrink NHS England’s workforce to save money and avoid ‘duplication’. NHS England will lose half its staff and a huge swathe of its senior management team as part of a ...
  
  The Guardian - 2d
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  Key 'annoyed' by perception of England under McCullum

  Rob Key says he gets annoyed by the perception of Brendon McCullum's England teams as being carefree, but admits it is "our own fault".
  
  BBC News - 2d

• Starmer says he is ‘disappointed’ by US tariffs on UK steel

  PM vows to ‘keep all options on table’ after EU hits back against Washington with retaliatory measures
  
  Financial Times - 23h

• NHS England looks to slash central staffing by half

  Announcement comes as ministers start to bring senior leadership of health service body into central government
  
  Financial Times - 2d

• NHS England chair warns on upheaval at top ranks of health service

  The Department of Health and Social Care is also expected to be hit by an efficiency drive
  
  Financial Times - 2d
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  Endometriosis patients in England could get NHS pill to alleviate symptoms

  It can be taken at home on a daily basis, but it is only patients for who have tried all other options.
  
  BBC News - 13h
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  Switch to centre 'definitely on the cards' - Freeman

  England wing Tommy Freeman says he is already preparing for a switch into midfield.
  
  BBC News - 1d

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  Russia says it does not want a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine

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  President demands bloc removes duty on US whiskey
  
  Financial Times - 54m
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