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Express Politics3 May 2026

'Labour's plans to tax the great British getaway must be stopped'

OPINION - MEL STRIDE: Rachel Reeves must axe her planned 'holiday tax' or do even more damage to our ailing hospitality industry

EconomyHealthcare
Express Politics2 May 2026

Every four minutes a mother’s trust in the NHS breaks as toll of maternity crisis mounts

Women are leaving hospitals afraid of hospitals and less likely to want another child

Healthcare
Express Politics13 Apr 2026

Fury as Wes Streeting slammed for NHS strike 'spiral' - 'it's patients who suffer!'

EXCLUSIVE: Shadow Health Secretary Stuart Andrew is worried about the "spiral" of a summer of strikes by the BMA and has some tough advice for the Government.

Healthcare
Express Politics12 Apr 2026

NHS crisis sparks fears over patient care as Zia Yusuf issues urgent warning

Exclusive: Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is facing a growing revolt from health groups, trade unions and left-wing MPs over her plans to change settlement rules.

PoliticsDefenceHealthcare
Express Politics10 Apr 2026

Three UK pubs saved from liquidation - but owner gives 1 big warning

EXCLUSIVE: The group's director says 'the cost of everything keeps rising whilst no support is ever given to hospitality'.

DefenceHealthcare
Express Politics8 Apr 2026

Spoiler alert for Wes Streeting – NHS quotas look good on Excel, but lives are at risk

OPINION - ROBERT FISK: When a medical chief calls your plan a cause for 'huge concern', you might want a rethink.

Healthcare
Express Politics31 Mar 2026

Furious row as Keir Starmer imposes 48-hour deadline on 'reckless' striking doctors

The Government has said a strike by resident doctors will "hurt the NHS and hurt patients".

Healthcare
Express Politics26 Mar 2026

Rachel Reeves is desperate to blame Iran or Donald Trump - but she destroyed our economy

Today's OECD forecast will mask Labour's homegrown woes - but with 33,000 hospitality businesses shut since the first budget, Tehran is not to blame.

EconomyHealthcare
Express Politics25 Mar 2026

Resident doctors announce 6-day strike from next month

Doctors will walk out next month for a few days, the British Medical Association has announced.

Healthcare
Express Politics20 Mar 2026

King's portrait public sector snub slammed by Badenoch: 'All this rubbish needs to stop!'

Almost every hospital in Britain rejected a free portrait of King Charles as Kemi Badenoch blasts the 'offence' culture she blames for the mass snub.

Healthcare
Express Politics18 Mar 2026

Patients 'dying without pain relief' in hospital corridors with UK hospices in 'crisis'

Just one in 20 people get to die in a hospice and a funding crisis threatens the future of these vital services.

Healthcare
Express Politics15 Mar 2026

Grim warning for Brits over hospital visits as Iran war sends fuel prices soaring

Rachel Reeves has been urged again to cut fuel duty to protect struggling families.

DefenceHealthcare