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Record 5.45m people on NHS England waiting lists
Speed Read Health chief warns that crisis is nearing ‘boiling point’ as backlog grows
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Inside scientists’ battle against long Covid
feature Latest ONS figures suggest almost a million people in UK are living with the debilitating condition
By The Week Staff Published
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Why codeine deaths have reached a record high
feature Rise of the ‘dark web’ and demography of addicts may explain surge
By The Week Staff Published
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How much pressure can the NHS take?
Today's Big Question Chiefs say health service is facing the same level of pressure as at the height of the pandemic
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Quiz of The Week: 17 - 23 July
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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‘Soon there will be a new cultural and political dividing line: face masks’
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‘Dido Harding is playing with fire in her bid to become NHS England chief’
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‘Dominic Cummings revealed the awesome power of WhatsApp in Whitehall’
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NHS facing ‘biggest pressure in history’ as 12 million await treatment
feature Health bosses warn that hospital waiting lists are set to more than double
By Julia O'Driscoll Published
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‘Total triage’: what new NHS guidance means for patients
feature Critics say remote consultations must not become the ‘default’
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‘There has never been a better time to accept Tony Blair’
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‘Broken social care system is a shamefully missed opportunity’
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‘Keir Starmer is in danger of missing his moment’
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‘Johnson is an uneasy advocate for his government’s new approach’
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