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Govt plans to 'bring back family doctor' with extra £889m for GPs in attempt to end dispute

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Govt plans to 'bring back family doctor' with extra £889m for GPs in attempt to end disputeThe government is planning to "bring back the family doctor" by giving GPs an extra £889m to spend time with patients in a bid to end a dispute.
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Govt announces major reforms to NHS waiting lists [Video]

Govt announces major reforms to NHS waiting lists

The Government has set out plans to divert up to two million patients from NHS waiting lists by the end of next year. Secondary Care Minister, Karin Smyth spoke about how the scheme which allows family doctors to seek advice from specialists before referring patients will be expanded with the support of an £80 million funding package. Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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'Govt won't take hasty decision': DK Shivakumar on Karnataka caste census report

Karnataka's Deputy CM, DK Shivakumar, has stated that the state government will not make any hasty decisions regarding the 'caste census' report. The report,..
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Waqf Bill Explained: The religious reform Bill that is putting Opposition At Loggerheads with Govt [Video]

Waqf Bill Explained: The religious reform Bill that is putting Opposition At Loggerheads with Govt

The Waqf Bill has ignited a fierce government vs opposition battle! Touted as a religious reform, the bill aims to reshape Waqf property laws, but critics call it a threat to minority rights. Will the Waqf Bill amendments bring transparency or fuel further disputes? As protests escalate, the nation watches closely. Stay informed on the latest developments, key provisions, and political reactions surrounding this controversial legislation. #WaqfBill #ReligiousReform #PoliticalClash #IndiaNews #GovtVsOpposition ~HT.336~GR.122~

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Govt welcomes foreign ministers to Border Security Summit [Video]

Govt welcomes foreign ministers to Border Security Summit

The government has welcomed delegates from more than 40 countries to London for the Border Security Summit. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper greeted counterparts from France, Germany, Italy and Spain, as well as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on the steps of Lancaster House, at a summit that aims to discuss the best ways to tackle migrant smuggling gangs and criminal networks. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Tories: Govt should’ve been quicker with tariff talks [Video]

Tories: Govt should’ve been quicker with tariff talks

The Tories have criticised the government for not being “quicker” with talks about tariffs imposed by the US. Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride said Labour’s comments about Trump whilst they were the opposition were “unhelpful” and could have “soured” relations with the Trump administration. Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Ed Davey expresses support for NHS England abolishment [Video]

Ed Davey expresses support for NHS England abolishment

Sir Ed Davey has spoken out in support of Keir Starmer's decision to scrap NHS England. Speaking in Yorkshire on Thursday following the announcement, the Liberal Democrats leader said that while he supports the decision, more needs to be done. "The truth is it's not the big issue in the NHS - the big issue is getting more GPs and NHS dentists," Mr Davey said. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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GPs welcome new contract allowing appointment changes [Video]

GPs welcome new contract allowing appointment changes

GPs have been reacting to the new contract set out by the government which allows patients to book more appointments online and end the "scramble for 8am slots". Dr Alison George, a GP in an A&E unit at Newcastle Hospital Trust, welcomed the changes, saying: "I think it is a positive announcement and it means we've got space to try and move things forward." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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GPs accept contract terms helping end ‘8am scramble’ [Video]

GPs accept contract terms helping end ‘8am scramble’

GPs in England have accepted contract terms which will help to end the ‘8am scramble’ for appointments. Health Secretary Wes Streeting welcomed the news, saying: "This is the first time since the pandemic that a government has agreed to a deal with GPs. It brings an end to the dispute and the collective action GPs have been taking." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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