Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Saturday 14 Dec 2019

1. Johnson claims NHS will be his top priority in government

Boris Johnson said the NHS would be the top priority in his new government. “I have heard it loud and clear from every corner of the country – that the overwhelming priority of the British people now is that we should focus above all on the NHS,” he said. Meanwhile, NHS bosses have said the health service was “on its knees” even before winter had begun.

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