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PMQs verdict: Kemi Badenoch cannot escape the Conservative catch-22 Politics.co.uk15:08

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Exclusive: Wes Streeting Says Reform UK Is 'Now Labour's Main Opposition' HuffPost (UK)08:43

Yesterday

All 72 LibDem MPs sign letter to Wes Streeting expressing concerns about the delivery plan for… Liberal Democrat Voice (Weblog)14:29 13-May-25

Christine Keeler's son begs MPs to clear mum - 60 years after Wes Streeting jail link The Mirror13:11 13-May-25

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NHS 'must spend more wisely' as east London trust faces huge job cuts Romford Recorder16:50 12-May-25

‘Scrapping social care worker visas is a reasonable evidence-based move’ LabourList10:36 12-May-25

'Stop the dither and delay': Nurses issue strike warning to Streeting over pay i News06:59 12-May-25

Streeting tells NHS staff not to wear uniforms at pro-Palestine demos Jewish News17:39 11-May-25

NHS staff to be banned from wearing uniforms to pro-Palestine protests, says UK Health Sec Jerusalem Post12:51 11-May-25

Met Police: 'We couldn't have stopped Labour Party sex offender any sooner' Ham & High01:06 10-May-25

NHS trust told to make £60m in cuts Yellow Advertiser19:49 9-May-25

Extra funding for primary care is welcome, but isn’t enough Yahoo! UK & Ireland17:28 9-May-25

Mothers of patients of suspended surgeon seek meeting with Health Secretary The Irish News06:39 9-May-25

Wes Streeting stresses importance of ‘designing in inclusion’ at Deaf Awareness Week event Liam O'Dell00:00 8-May-25

The trouble with GPs The Spectator12:25 7-May-25

In the last month

Hunt urges Streeting to reconsider cuts to ringfenced funding for maternity care Evening Standard16:53 6-May-25

Wes Streeting’s medicine won’t end the 8am GP appointment scramble The Spectator11:17 6-May-25

‘The best is still to come’ – Wes Streeting promises sweeping NHS improvements Evening Standard10:30 6-May-25

Doctor ballot for strike action is ‘premature’ and ‘unnecessary’, says Streeting Evening Standard10:26 6-May-25

Streeting on Winter Fuel Cuts: ‘We’re Going to Make Mistakes’ Guido Fawkes' Blog10:23 6-May-25

Wes Streeting admits people 'aren't happy' amid pressure to U-turn on winter fuel cuts The Mirror10:14 6-May-25

Lobular breast cancer patients like me deserve better. Will Wes Streeting finally help us? Big Issue09:36 6-May-25

Winter fuel squeeze anger was factor in Labour election losses – Streeting Evening Standard09:35 6-May-25

Women ‘should not be erased’ from NHS guidance – Streeting Evening Standard09:25 6-May-25

Rowback on winter fuel payment cuts not denied by Wes Streeting Evening Standard09:10 6-May-25

Streeting backs winter fuel cuts after Labour local elections disaster The Independent08:38 6-May-25

Wes Streeting: I will defend the tax rises funding 8.3m GP appointments Yahoo! UK & Ireland06:10 6-May-25

ADM 2025: Wes Streeting Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Press Release)16:09 5-May-25

Moment security staff are forced to intervene as Labour's Wes Streeting sees his live interview … MailOnline17:17 4-May-25

What Reform could do next - from a 'war on woke' to targeting asylum hotels i News15:14 4-May-25

Sunday shows round-up: Streeting calls Reform a ‘real threat’ to Labour The Spectator14:45 4-May-25

Wes Streeting sends 'telly' message to voters and makes Nigel Farage 'airtime' comment The Mirror11:58 4-May-25

Labour's Wes Streeting dismisses calls for fellow Cabinet minister Lucy Powell to resign after… MailOnline11:42 4-May-25

Streeting says Reform are real threat and may become Labour’s main rivals Yahoo! UK & Ireland11:37 4-May-25

Labour minister Lucy Powell ‘mortified’ over grooming gangs remarks Evening Standard11:30 4-May-25

Streeting: Reform UK a ‘real threat’ to Labour and ‘serious opposition force’ Evening Standard11:20 4-May-25

Labour minister 'right to apologise' for dismissing grooming gangs scandal as 'dog-whistle', Streeting says LBC News11:11 4-May-25

Reform is 'a real threat' to Labour, Wes Streeting says ITV10:45 4-May-25

Wes Streeting denies Labour has made 'mistakes' with 'unpopular' policies Sky News10:26 4-May-25

'We All Make Mistakes': Wes Streeting Backs Lucy Powell Over Grooming Gangs Row HuffPost (UK)09:24 4-May-25

Who is on Laura Kuenssberg today? Kemi Badenoch, Ed Davey, Wes Streeting and Reform UK's Zia… National World07:49 4-May-25

‘We’re definitely seeing some of the best of the NHS here today’ Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (Press Release)16:48 2-May-25

Doctors have tense meeting with Wes Streeting and vote to go on strike again over pay The Mirror15:37 2-May-25

Streeting accused of 'betrayal' over maternity funding plan BBC00:25 2-May-25

Craving the dopamine hits that Wes Streeting is dedicated to providing Tax Research UK09:22 29-Apr-25

Wes Streeting says big NHS change will save patients money 'and there's much more to come' The Mirror18:42 28-Apr-25

Former government aide and Essex councillor spared jail after exposing himself to girl Essex Live17:11 28-Apr-25

Former Streeting aide gets suspended sentence after exposing himself to 13-year-old girl Yellow Advertiser17:05 28-Apr-25

Former Streeting Aide Gets 22-Week Suspended Sentence for Indecent Exposure Guido Fawkes' Blog16:15 28-Apr-25

Labour councillor convicted of exposure spared jail BBC16:05 28-Apr-25

Wes Streeting's former aide dodges jail after indecently exposing himself in front of girl, 13 LBC News15:55 28-Apr-25

Samuel Gould: Former aide of Wes Streeting avoids jail after exposing himself to 13-year-old… National World15:34 28-Apr-25

Streeting’s ex-aide spared jail after exposing himself to girl and following her The Irish News15:19 28-Apr-25

Councillor from Essex who chased teenage girl after flashing her is sentenced Echo News15:11 28-Apr-25

Wes Streeting's ex-aide given suspended sentence after exposing himself to girl Sky News15:04 28-Apr-25

Former aide to Wes Streeting avoids avoids jail for indecent exposure Evening Standard14:59 28-Apr-25

Disgraced ex-Wes Streeting aide handed suspended prison sentence The Mirror14:56 28-Apr-25

Wes Streeting aide chased teenage girl around Romford after flashing her News Shopper, London14:46 28-Apr-25

Revealed in a new book on the Prime Minister's first months in power, a bombshell claim from… MailOnline23:16 27-Apr-25

Health secretary Wes Streeting says it’s ‘not right’ to say trans women are women PinkNews.co.uk15:43 25-Apr-25

Tory peer backs total nicotine ban The Spectator13:36 25-Apr-25

Streeting announces ‘comprehensive support package’ to tackle violence Health Estate Journal09:03 25-Apr-25

Go Wes! This is what we’re gonna do Harry's Place (Weblog)21:13 24-Apr-25

Wes Streeting takes potshot at Keir Starmer over 'trans women are women' The National, Scotland18:02 24-Apr-25

Transgender people could be treated in private NHS rooms, Wes Streeting says Evening Standard15:33 24-Apr-25

Sarah Ferguson issues 'devastating' update after double cancer diagnoses Plymouth Live12:25 23-Apr-25

Wes Streeting accused of NHS 'privatisation by stealth' amid 'radical' cuts Barking and Dagenham Post07:01 23-Apr-25

The promise of diagnosis: how it can open a door to true self-understanding Yahoo! UK & Ireland11:06 21-Apr-25

Personalised A.I. health checks 'will be a game changer' for the UK's ageing population MailOnline00:59 20-Apr-25

Act now, Wes Streeting, say female frontline nurses locked in legal battle to stop a trans… MailOnline00:45 20-Apr-25

Personalised health MOTs could be ‘game-changer’ in UK, says Streeting Evening Standard22:45 18-Apr-25

Wes Streeting must cut and run to a safer seat: His country needs him The Independent11:51 18-Apr-25

Streeting pledges ‘future stability’ for pharmacy with £3.1bn funding EasternEye05:37 18-Apr-25

How Wes Streeting will make or break Starmer The Spectator14:52 17-Apr-25

Wes Streeting vows not to 'cut and run' to a safe seat at the next election - despite Health… MailOnline13:48 17-Apr-25

New qualification aims to help care leaders harness cutting-edge technology Nursing in Practice10:43 17-Apr-25

What do Wes Streeting and Kemi Badenoch have in common? The Spectator07:45 17-Apr-25

How well are Wes Streeting’s health reforms going? The Spectator06:44 17-Apr-25

Are ‘crack teams’ reducing NHS waiting lists? The Health Foundation12:53 15-Apr-25

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About our Wes Streeting news

Latest news on Wes Streeting, UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care in Keir Starmer's Labour government, covering his new role, political career, and views on key health and social care issues.

Wes Streeting, born in 1983, has been appointed Secretary of State for Health and Social Care following Labour's victory in the 2024 general election. This marks a significant milestone for Streeting, who has been the Member of Parliament for Ilford North since 2015 and previously served as Shadow Health Secretary.

As Health Secretary, Streeting is responsible for overseeing the UK's health and social care systems, including the NHS. His appointment comes at a critical time, with the health service facing significant challenges in terms of waiting lists, workforce shortages, and the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Streeting brings a unique perspective to the role, having overcome kidney cancer in 2021. He has been a vocal advocate for improving NHS services, including embracing new technologies and focusing on prevention. Streeting has also supported the use of private providers to cut waiting lists and has called for better pay and conditions for NHS staff.

In his new position, Streeting faces several immediate challenges, including reducing NHS waiting times, addressing workforce shortages, and implementing Labour's health and social care policies. He has previously outlined a vision for the NHS that includes a shift towards community services, embracing technological innovation, and focusing on preventive care.

Stay informed about Wes Streeting's actions as Health Secretary and the UK's evolving health and social care policies through our comprehensive news feed. With updates from various reliable sources, our coverage provides essential insights into the future of healthcare in the UK under the new Labour government.

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