Sir Simon Stevens to stand down as NHS boss in the summer
Sir Simon Stevens is to be appointed to the House of Lords after announcing that he plans to quit his position as NHS England chief executive in the summer, No 10 has announced.Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the outgoing health chief had “led the NHS with great distinction for the past seven years”.
Some hospitals in England were within "six or seven hours" of running out of personal protective equipment in the early stages of the COVID pandemic, a former.. Sky News
Nursing staff and doctors with long Covid are still being denied essential financial support, two years after the government’s own scientific advisory body recommended action, according to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). Nicola Ranger, General Secretary of the RCN, criticised the current financial assistance, stating it "does not adequately support medical and nursing staff." She is urging long Covid to be officially recognised as an occupational disease. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Rachel Reeves describes a £500 million private investment by a US firm Prologis into Cambridge Biomedical Campus as a "real show of confidence in what this Government are doing to grow the economy". The chancellor also defends her decision to raise money via employers National Insurance contributions which will also affect some GP surgeries and care homes saying “the NHS has got the money it needs”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Moscow is raising alarm after former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s comments about sending British troops to Ukraine, warning that any NATO intervention could escalate tensions significantly. As Johnson continues to advocate for stronger UK support for Ukraine in its war with Russia, Russian officials have made it clear that they view any foreign military presence in Ukraine as a direct act of aggression. This video explores the impact of Johnson’s statements on global security, the UK’s role in the conflict, and the potential fallout between NATO and Russia. Will his push for further involvement in Ukraine lead the UK into direct conflict with Moscow? Tune in for a detailed breakdown of these growing geopolitical tensions.
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In a shocking statement, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warns that the UK could be forced to send troops to Ukraine if military aid is reduced and the conflict with Russia takes a turn for the worse. Johnson also expressed concerns about Donald Trump's potential impact on Ukraine's survival, suggesting that some Republican voices could undermine support for Zelensky's government. With the stakes higher than ever, Johnson emphasizes that Russia's victory in Ukraine would destabilize Europe and beyond. Watch this video for an in-depth analysis of Boris Johnson's warning and what it means for Ukraine, NATO, and global security.
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The family of Second World War veteran and NHS fundraiser Captain Sir Tom Moore have launched a nationwide charity challenge in his honour on what would have been his 101st birthday.
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A sculptor creating a bronze statue of Captain Sir Tom Moore is reaching the final stages of his creation as the UK prepares to celebrate what would have been the inspirational fundraiser’s 101st..
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NHS England chief executive Sir Simon Stevens says 19 out of 20 over-50s have now received a first dose of the coronavirus vaccine. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn..