Leaked report warns local disaster planning already exhausted by coronavirus crisis
There has been a sharp decline in European nurses wanting to live and work in the UK since the 2016 Brexit referendum as figures reveal a 'staggering' shortfall
With the NHS under such exceptional pressure during the coronavirus crisis, it’s easy to overlook the fact that the UK’s Brexit transition period ends on December 31. Mark Dayan takes a closer look at how these two challenges for the health service might collide, and says there is a case to err on the side of caution.
Britain did not take part in €1.5bn order for kit to protect against Covid-19 despite shortages in NHS.
Boost to UK economy from US trade deal could be 450 times smaller than loss from no-deal Brexit, government analysis finds
03/03/2020
Official document puts likely benefits of free trade agreement with Donald Trump at below 0.2 per cent of GDP – and possibly as little as 0.02 per cent.
Admission lays bare limited benefits of ‘ambitious’ agreement with Donald Trump.
It may soon be open season on the NHS for private US healthcare companies, writes Professor Harry Burns.
Dominic Cummings previously called for the NHS to provide funding to allow people to select genetic traits such as intelligence for babies.
High cost of entry under immigration overhaul will put off applicants, says thinktank.
Health and care experts unite in criticism of governent’s new immigration policy which could push social care ‘over the edge’.
EU migrants are NOT 'bleeding dry' the NHS
09/02/2016
President will put US firms first in UK trade talks, says Kim Darroch
Angry MPs say the move threatens jobs, the environment and the NHS in a cliff-edge crash-out on WTO terms.
When President Donald Trump arrived in the United Kingdom this week, he landed bang in the middle of a huge political fight about the country's National Health Service.
Brian Toohey, of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America trade group, spearheads PhRMA and recently told of the US drugs industry's predatory intentions.
A US-UK trade deal is being negotiated, and drug prices are a key issue. Several US officials are demanding that foreign countries pay higher prices to US drug companies.
Post-Brexit, the cost of medicines they rely on could skyrocket.
Opposition leaders are using Donald Trump's visit to the UK to raise concerns about the terms of a post-Brexit trade deal with the US.
A leading trade economist has warned that NHS patient data may be exploited by US technology companies under a trade deal with America.
If Boris Johnson really wants to solve the nursing crisis, he should keep the doors open to EU workers.
George Hollingbery, then trade minister, and John Saville, Her Majesty’s Consul General in Chicago met a pharmaceutical company's senior director in August last year to discuss a post-Brexit pact.
Labour leader says documents leave Boris Johnson’s denials on post-Brexit US trade deal ‘in tatters’.
Secret NHS trade documents revealed by Jeremy Corbyn were available on Reddit for weeks without people noticing
27/11/2019
Secret documents detailing plans for a post-Brexit US trade deal, which Jeremy Corbyn today claimed show a Tory plot to sell off the NHS, were first published online over a month ago but went almost entirely unnoticed.