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David Cameron makes a speech on NHS reform. Photograph: Getty Images.
Tories forced to admit NHS spending has fallen after official warning
By George Eaton - 10 December 11:26

The Conservatives quietly update their website after the UK Statistics Authority orders a correction.

Demonstrators protest against the government's NHS Bill in London.
Labour should learn from the National Health Action Party, not strangle it
By Neal Lawson - 06 December 16:17

The anti-privatisation party is pioneering a new sort of politics.

Chancellor George Osborne. Photograph: Getty Images.
Osborne: cutting the NHS, not the deficit
By George Eaton - 05 December 9:38

Conservatives ordered to correct NHS spending claims as Osborne prepares to announce higher borrowing this year.

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt. Photograph: Getty Images.
Quote of the Day
By New Statesman - 29 November 8:21

Jeremy Hunt on "contempt" for NHS patients.

NHS nurses in Olympic opening ceremony
Labour steps cautiously up to difficult truths about the NHS
By Rafael Behr - 24 November 11:15

At last, a shadow minister says budgets would be tight and reform essential regardless of who was in power.

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Labour goes on the attack with new Cameron poster
By George Eaton - 05 October 15:05

New poster mocks Tory election line, stating: "I'm cutting the NHS. Not the deficit."

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Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt.
The NHS could become the coalition's biggest headache again
By George Eaton - 27 September 9:50

Patient care is set to worsen next year, warn NHS finance directors.

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George Osborne arrives at Downing Street. Photograph: Getty Images.
The Tories are considering cuts to the NHS and overseas aid
By George Eaton - 06 September 15:45

Osborne may use next year's Spending Review to remove the ring-fence on health and international development spending.

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David Cameron speaking on NHS reforms (Image: Getty)
For Sale: NHS Records. Condition, morally dubious
By Emma Geen - 31 August 14:46

Should we be worried about the monetization of access to NHS records?

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Photograph: Getty Images
"Innovation" is an NHS buzzword. It shouldn't be.
By Martha Gill - 25 July 8:51

Martha Gill's Irrational Animals column.

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