Tag: NHS

With death rates and living standards stagnating, the NHS in crisis and net migration running at over 600,000, you could almost say the Conservatives are doing a lousy job in Government.

An NHS conference has cancelled a presentation by risk expert Professor Norman Fenton over unrelated "Twitter vaccine controversy", saying they "fear it may distract".

The precautionary principle originally counselled against untested interventions, but more recently elites have inverted it to impose evidence-free measures on a terrified public, arguing "better safe than sorry".

Face mask mandates continue in pockets of the NHS, enabled by national guidance that leaves the decision down to local trusts. It's time to end this ridiculous postcode lottery, says Paul Stevens.

David Hansard writes on the brewing scandal of the NHS Ombudsman who, since Covid, has 'deleted' thousands of complaints he is supposed to investigate and refused to commit to a return to normal service.

After suffering the ignominy of a rejected petition to Parliament, Dr Roger Watson takes a look at the other petitions that have been cast upon the proverbial scrap heap and finds an unexpected world of entertainment.

A permanent pride mural on the side of a new bridge walkway at an NHS hospital in Bromley was been condemned by the Health Secretary as a "virtue-signalling vanity project".

Our collapsing NHS seems obsessed with hiring diversity managers to ensure it "reflects the communities we serve". But since ethnic minorities are 'over-represented' at all levels, this is an utter waste of money.

The Daily Sceptic's in-house doctor scrutinises the NHS's latest wheeze to solve the workforce crisis – the medical apprenticeship Scheme. Not surprisingly, he isn't impressed.

Turning the NHS into a Covid service was always going to end in catastrophe, and now the explosion in serious cancers may have a more serious long-term effect than the virus itself, says top cancer doctor Karol Sikora.