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‘False narratives about how the NHS is coping are damaging’
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‘A dangerous amendment to the Health and Care Bill must be defeated’
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This Is Going to Hurt reviews: can TV series follow the book’s success?
The Week Recommends BBC show adapts the hit memoir of junior doctor Adam Kay
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Quiz of The Week: 1 - 7 January
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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The NHS trusts under most pressure amid staff shortages and rising Covid cases
feature Health bosses have already been forced to cancel non-urgent operations in some hospitals
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Will an NHS ‘crisis’ trigger new Covid-19 restrictions?
Under the Radar Healthcare trusts declare ‘critical incident’ as Boris Johnson warns of pressure on medical services
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How to volunteer with the NHS booster vaccine campaign
Speed Read Thousands of voluntary and paid roles to be filled as jab target raised
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‘The NHS will need huge amounts of understanding by patients’
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Will the Health and Care Bill really privatise the NHS?
feature Controversial proposals have been branded the ‘NHS privatisation bill’ by Unite union
By Kate Samuelson Published
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Unexplained surge in non-Covid deaths triggers calls for probe
In Depth Almost 9,300 more people than usual have died from conditions unrelated to coronavirus since July
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The Week Unwrapped: The VP, GPs and refugees
podcast Why are Kamala Harris' approval ratings in freefall? Should the government be able to tell doctors where to work? And why have bananas got Syrian refugees in trouble in Turkey?
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Molnupiravir: everything you need to know about the new Covid pill
In Depth UK approves ‘game-changer’ medication for at-risk patients to take at home
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Extra funding for the NHS: ‘welcome and badly needed’ or a ‘hefty sacrifice’ of taxpayers’ cash?
Speed Read Twenty years ago, the NHS accounted for 27% of all day-to-day public service spending. Today, that figure is closer to 40%
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The biggest problems with the £37bn NHS Test and Trace system
feature MPs say programme has been expensive flop that ‘failed’ to stop the spread
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