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← All TopicsFunding crises, waiting lists, strikes, and pandemic heroes
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Prime Minister David Cameron vows to protect NHS spending amidst growing concerns from medics about the service being at 'breaking point' and staff shortages.
Labour intensifies its criticism of the Conservative government's handling of the NHS, as the service faces its worst A&E waiting times in a decade and staff injury concerns.
The NHS prepares for a major coronavirus outbreak, with the Chancellor pledging full support, while also facing scrutiny over past practices in gender clinics and trade deal implications.
The Queen awards the George Cross to the NHS for its courage and dedication during the Covid-19 pandemic, as plans for booster jabs are announced and concerns over staff pay rises emerge.
Warnings are issued about potential cuts to NHS services without an additional £10bn in funding, while new treatments are recommended and concerns about sexism and long wait times surface.
The NHS faces a severe staffing crisis, leading to cancelled surgeries and calls from MPs to address the issue to tackle growing waiting lists, as the Omicron variant puts immense pressure on hospitals.
The NHS is described as being on a 'knife edge' with unsustainable pressures, leading to warnings of hundreds of deaths a week and urgent calls for government action amidst ambulance shortages and winter struggles.
