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Andy Burnham seeks cross-party agreement on future of social care
PM promises lasting solution for England but Tories rule out backing changes funded by tax rises or borrowing…
Social care reform in England: how could we pay to fix a ‘broken system’?
Many across the political spectrum agree the system needs fixing – but there is no consensus on how to fund change…
UK PM Burnham pledges to reform social care system
One week after taking office, Andy Burnham vowed to overhaul the UK's social care system, which is largely privatised, to ease pressure on the National Health Service, which strugg…
UK PM Burnham vows to reform social care system
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham vows to reform the country's social care system to alleviate pressure on the NHS. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
NHS 'will collapse' without social care reform, PM tells BBC
The prime minister says he would not want to leave office without bringing in "substantial change" to the social care system.…
Andy Burnham vows to use his ‘political capital’ to fix social care system
PM says that without rapid action the NHS could effectively collapse, in first full interview since entering No 10 Andy Burnham has promised to use “whatever political capital I ha…
Reform UK levy on employing overseas staff ‘would harm NHS and social care’
Exclusive: Experts say policy could also cause shortages of school teachers and drive some universities to bankruptcy…
Badenoch writes open letter to Burnham with challenge over tax hikes to fund social care reform
Social care is not free at the point of use and high costs sometimes mean people are forced to sell their homes…
Badenoch says PM must rule out tax rises to fund social care reform
In a letter to the PM, the Conservative leader offers to work with him on adult social care reform.…
Burnham ‘has courage to fix adult social care and will make start next week’
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is also expected to make interventions on youth unemployment and devolution in the coming days.…
Andy Burnham facing fresh questions over ‘unfunded spending’ as new PM set to unveil plan to fix social care
Downing Street sources say the new prime minister ‘has the courage’ to fix problems that have bedevilled politics for decades – but opposition parties want to know where the money …
Burnham to address social care, youth unemployment and devolution
A No 10 source says it is an attempt by the prime minister to show he is "hitting the ground running".…
Plan to ban ‘private equity sharks’ from social care dropped, Wes Streeting says
Exclusive: Ex-minister accuses Labour of ‘overcautiousness’ and says his proposal was cut from manifesto Wes Streeting has said his plan to ban “private equity sharks” from the soc…
Chris Heaton-Harris and Gaurav Menon: Who Cares? Part 1 – We need to talk about adult social care
Against everything this sector has faced: the pay, the pressure, the pandemic, the weight of end-of-life care at staffing ratios that were never adequate - a substantial number of …
Shared NHS patient records could cut 20,000 A&E visits a year, ministers claim
Modernisation bill would require GPs and hospitals in England to share data, reducing errors and duplication Sharing access to patients’ health data across NHS providers in England…
More than 100 young care leavers in England died in past year, data shows
Labour has launched an urgent review into the figures as an expert called for a statutory review of every death More than 100 young people have died after leaving the care of socia…
How broken children became big business
Whatever happens with the leadership, Labour must tackle the issue of social care head-on | Heather Stewart
The challenge of how to look after an ageing population has been ducked by politicians for too long…
Healthy life expectancy has fallen by two years in the UK - but one gender is worse off
Healthy life expectancy, defined as the years we can expect to live in good health, has fallen over the past decade…
'My husband finally got full-time care – he died a week later'
Kirsty Parsons shares details of her battle to secure adult social care support for her husband.…