Tag: privatisation

27 February 2017

The fight for the future of the NHS has just stepped up a gear. As on Saturday 4 March thousands ...

Ken Loach just told radio listeners the absolute last thing Theresa May wants them to hear

21 February 2017

Ken Loach has told LBC radio listeners the last thing Theresa May wants them to hear. Speaking to host James ...

Southern Rail in dire straits as small kitchen appliance causes chaos on trains [TWEETS]

17 February 2017

Southern Rail passengers faced more chaos on Thursday 16 February. Delays and cancellations that hit south London's rail network left ...

A&E just had the worst month in 13 years, and guess what the next step will be

by Ignacio Amigo

9 February 2017

Figures leaked to the BBC indicate that January was the worst month in A&E in England since 2004. More than 780 ...

The Conservative’s own Health Chair just called out the fresh bullsh*t coming from Jeremy Hunt

6 February 2017

The Conservative Chair of the Health Select Committee called out the fresh bullsh*t coming from Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt on 6 ...

While everyone focused on Labour’s front bench exodus, the government bailed on another major promise

by Jessica Gay

6 February 2017

After Jeremy Corbyn ordered Labour MPs to vote in favour of triggering Article 50, the resignations began. And while chaos arose ...

May vows the NHS is ‘not for sale’ post-Brexit, then quietly sells off a chunk straight afterwards

2 February 2017

Theresa May vowed to the public that the NHS is not for sale in any post-Brexit trade deal at Prime ...

See you in court: the government is facing legal action from commuters over the chaotic Southern Rail crisis

2 February 2017

Fed up commuters are taking the Conservative government to court over the chaos on the Southern Rail network. On Wednesday ...

Remember that £350m for the NHS? Well, it looks like US health giants will be having most of that

27 January 2017

Remember that pledge by Conservative Brexiteers that we would get an extra £350m a week for the NHS post-Brexit? Well, ...

While everyone was distracted by Trump, the UK government put an NHS contract worth £515m up for sale

by Jessica Gay

30 January 2017

On 20 January, Donald Trump became the 45th president of the United States. His inauguration resulted in a huge divide ...

Dennis Skinner rips into the government over its latest bonkers privatisation plan

by Jessica Gay

11 September 2017

The Conservatives are at it again, selling off another publicly-owned asset. This time, it's the Green Investment Bank. But while talks ...

Jeremy Corbyn just backhanded Jeremy Hunt with his fieriest tweet yet

13 January 2017

Jeremy Corbyn has made short work of Jeremy Hunt on Twitter. The Labour leader pointed out that the Health Secretary's ...

Theresa May is about to sell off one of Britain’s greatest assets to a bank called ‘The Vampire Kangaroo’

by Ignacio Amigo

13 January 2017

Theresa May is about to sell the Green Investment Bank (GIB) to the Australian bank Macquarie - nicknamed 'The Vampire ...

Absolute Shambles Cornwall STP consultation

Community consultation on the future of the NHS is slammed as nothing but ‘business speak platitudes’

by Emily Apple

12 January 2017

An NHS consultation meeting on its Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP) descended into shambolic chaos in Penzance, Cornwall. The meeting ...

The Lords just quietly declared war on the government while we were all looking the other way

by Emily Apple

11 January 2017

While the media has been busy engaging in its frenzy about Corbyn's 'new image', the government has suffered a humiliating defeat in the ...

As UK transport grinds to a halt, these shocking images show why striking workers are right [IMAGES]

12 January 2017