2025-03-13 f7abecb5e8231ec1f9e84cb2cb7da5fb1379b293 /feed/2025/03/13/uk-prime-minister-keir-starmer-announces-that-nhs-england-will-be-abolished-in-a-drive-to-reduce-bureaucracy-and-bring U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces that NHS England will be abolished in a drive to reduce bureaucracy and bring National Health Service management back under "democratic control". The move is expected to result in around 6,500 job losses. 1741958810 2025-03-13 a8143fd0ed1de9e57269516182fb5b35117ea5d0 /feed/2025/03/13/uk-prime-minister-keir-starmer-announces-that-nhs-england-will-be-abolished-in-a-drive-to-reduce-bureaucracy-and-bring-n UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces that NHS England will be abolished in a drive to reduce bureaucracy and bring National Health Service management back under "democratic control". The move is expected to result in around 6,500 job losses. 1741922752 2025-03-13 f35b96a603fb674dcb999c11c7a8aa9e7c18fb22 15 Keir Starmer 36 /wiki/keir%20starmer NHS England 70 /wiki/nhs%20england National Health Service 171 /wiki/national%20health%20service Prime Minister 13 /wiki/prime%20minister%20of%20the%20united%20kingdom United Kingdom 1 /wiki/united%20kingdom bureaucracy 115 /wiki/bureaucracy Keir Starmer NHS England National Health Service Prime Minister United Kingdom bureaucracy United Kingdom 2025-03-2 2abd95fb1a7457417f3b16c06486bdfed120ac40 /feed/2025/03/2/uk-prime-minister-keir-starmer-announces-after-a-meeting-of-eu-leaders-in-london-that-a-coalition-of-the-willing-is-wo UK prime minister Keir Starmer announces after a meeting of EU leaders in London that a "coalition of the willing" is working on a Ukraine peace plan that they will present to U.S. president Donald Trump. 1740969227 2025-03-2 0ac00a4ca65805b80c8f26c63eae960a7831bc86 7 Keir Starmer Prime Minister United Kingdom 3 /feed/2025/03/2/united-kingdom-prime-minister-keir-starmer-announces-after-a-meeting-of-european-union-leaders-in-london-that-a-coaliti United Kingdom prime minister Keir Starmer announces after a meeting of European Union leaders in London that a "coalition of the willing" is working on a Ukraine peace plan that they will present to U.S. president Donald Trump. 2025-03-1 9cb85a9d876fe741154cb83a17967ba628e11773 /feed/2025/03/1/ukrainian-president-volodymyr-zelensky-meets-with-uk-prime-minister-keir-starmer-in-london-where-they-sign-off-on-a-bri Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky meets with UK prime minister Keir Starmer in London, where they sign off on a British loan of GB£2.26 billion to buy military supplies for Ukraine. 1740929000 2025-03-1 84329d70545424a6ad31e72de13e71add3dc09c9 22 Keir Starmer Prime Minister United Kingdom 3 /feed/2025/03/1/ukrainian-president-volodymyr-zelenskyy-meets-with-uk-prime-minister-keir-starmer-in-london-where-they-sign-off-on-a-br Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with UK prime minister Keir Starmer in London, where they sign off on a British loan of GB£2.26 billion to buy military supplies for Ukraine. 2025-02-25 aa8b809aae5cee7e9e388a98a59887e971f4110b 6 Keir Starmer Prime Minister United Kingdom 3 /feed/2025/02/25/the-united-kingdom-announces-an-increase-in-military-spending-to-25-of-its-gdp-by-2027-and-3-by-2034-at-the-latest The United Kingdom announces an increase in military spending to 2.5% of its GDP by 2027, and 3% by 2034 at the latest. The move comes just before UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday in Washington, D.C. 2023-06-15 cf3991656e2d532ce4f1b2accc2e86e07dc1e8ff /feed/2023/06/15/an-inquiry-by-the-uk-parliament-concludes-that-former-prime-minister-boris-johnson-broke-rules-during-the-covid-19-outbr An inquiry by the UK Parliament concludes that former Prime Minister Boris Johnson broke rules during the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. 1686858422 2023-06-15 3e7b59e938bb0c2c0f5151a97d3829e2543cfa78 7 Prime Minister United Kingdom 2 /feed/2023/06/15/an-inquiry-by-the-uk-parliament-concludes-that-former-prime-minister-boris-johnson-lied-to-parliament-about-breaking-rul An inquiry by the UK Parliament concludes that former Prime Minister Boris Johnson lied to Parliament about breaking rules during the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. 2023-01-14 ca8b3a5a598f27791d58a40f5b0d3798d56ce9b7 5 Prime Minister United Kingdom 2 /feed/2023/01/14/uk-prime-minister-rishi-sunak-confirms-that-the-united-kingdom-will-send-14-challenger-2-main-battle-tanks-to-ukraine-in UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirms that the United Kingdom will send 14 Challenger 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine in the coming weeks, as well as 30 self-propelled AS-90 howitzers. Ukrainian troops will also be trained by the British Armed Forces to operate the tanks. 2022-04-12 e6c6d362aaf86c63d912a5b5c2414976bdc63b62 21 Prime Minister United Kingdom 2 /feed/2022/04/12/british-prime-minister-boris-johnson-his-wife-carrie-johnson-and-chancellor-rishi-sunak-are-fined-for-breaching-the-co British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, his wife Carrie Johnson, and Chancellor Rishi Sunak are fined for breaching the COVID-19 lockdown rules in the country. 2020-12-8 6b3c14321ae8a381325b0240d042d2982fd1cd67 /feed/2020/12/8/the-united-kingdom-s-national-health-service-nhs-begins-a-mass-vaccination-campaign-against-covid-19-using-the-bnt162b The United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS) begins a mass vaccination campaign against COVID-19 using the BNT162b2 vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer. Over 80s and some healthcare workers are among the first to receive the vaccine. 1607475866 2020-12-8 aba085546f2638216f0d4a5994019b0a4b7401e8 39 National Health Service United Kingdom 2 /feed/2020/12/8/the-united-kingdom-s-national-health-service-begins-a-mass-vaccination-campaign-against-covid-19-using-the-bnt162b2-vacc The United Kingdom's National Health Service begins a mass vaccination campaign against COVID-19 using the BNT162b2 vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer. Seniors over the age of 80 and certain healthcare workers will be among the first to receive the vaccine. 2020-02-3 98d15cbcd4a70875cb136a456b6daddfc3810abc /feed/2020/02/3/european-union-negotiator-michel-barnier-says-a-future-trade-deal-is-possible-only-if-the-united-kingdom-abides-by-eu European Union negotiator Michel Barnier says a future trade deal is possible only if the United Kingdom "abides by E.U. standards". British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the U.K. would not be bound by E.U. rules in any post-Brexit agreement. 1580764009 2020-02-3 9e0bcdd55be0332c889933f9f44c4a07c4b67410 10 Prime Minister United Kingdom 2 /feed/2020/02/3/european-union-negotiator-michel-barnier-says-a-future-trade-deal-is-possible-only-if-the-united-kingdom-abides-by-eu-s European Union negotiator Michel Barnier says a future trade deal is possible only if the United Kingdom "abides by EU standards". British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the UK would not be bound by EU rules in any post-Brexit agreement. 2019-06-7 47df1a6950eec3b56e92f419f6d8e3f4c494c529 9 National Health Service United Kingdom 2 /feed/2019/06/7/in-the-united-kingdom-three-hospital-patients-die-from-listeria-linked-to-prepacked-sandwiches-from-north-country-coo In the United Kingdom, three hospital patients die from "listeria" linked to prepacked sandwiches from North Country Cooked Meats distributed via The Good Food Chain, which supplies 43 National Health Service trusts across the country. Three other patients are seriously ill. North Country Cooked Meats, and its distributor, North Country Quality Foods, voluntarily cease production while the investigation is ongoing. 2018-11-16 0503471c42a696d0323de53b94b21d885084bbed 10 Prime Minister United Kingdom 2 /feed/2018/11/16/british-prime-minister-theresa-may-appoints-stephen-barclay-as-secretary-of-state-for-exiting-the-european-union-and-am British Prime Minister Theresa May appoints Stephen Barclay as Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, and Amber Rudd as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions following yesterday's resignations of Dominic Raab and Esther McVey. /feed/2025/03/13/united-kingdom-prime-minister-keir-starmer-announces-that-nhs-england-will-be-abolished-in-a-drive-to-reduce-bureaucracy BBC News 13 a4182cae7ab2d26a382f283ec493546786ada717 3 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cx29lrl826rt 2025 United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces that NHS England will be abolished in a drive to reduce bureaucracy and bring National Health Service management back under "democratic control". The move is expected to result in around 6,500 job losses.