Problem with a £10m funeral? I have a solution!
While hard Lefties find an awkward new commitment to slashing government spending - the question must be asked: why isn't their own house in order?
- 15 April 2013
Is this Conservatism?
Matthew Parris's experiment with 30 marginal Tories reveals the extent to which Conservatives are willing to compromise for votes - but do they need to?
- 30 March 2013
THIS is the NHS...
If this notice is any indication of how the NHS is run (and it is), then is it any wonder the financial black hole of Britain is in such a dire state?
- 28 March 2013
Will Hutton: Old Nag
Will Hutton has written weekly for the Guardian/Observer for 15 years. Sooner or later anyone that prolific must drift from wisdom to self-parody
- 18 February 2013
NHS: The Jimmy Savile of state institutions?
If, as it seems, MidStaffs is not atypical but the tip of an horrendous iceberg, it could be the beginning of the end of the NHS in its current form
- 8 February 2013
NHS to employ 1 in 8 Brits by 2060, account for 50 percent of government spending
Britain's National Health Service could end up devouring 50 percent of UK government spending by 2060, says a new report
- 1 February 2013
Britain must put health before political philosophy
Blindly defending the NHS does not make you noble, good, or compassionate. We must stop prioritising political dreams over people’s health
- 22 January 2013
Myths vs. Facts – clarifying BBC Question Time 10/01/13
The Commentator team picks apart the myths and presents the facts from BBC Question Time
- 10 January 2013
NHS nurse suspended after giving patient Lucozade instead of glucose drip
An NHS nurse has been suspended after a catalogue of errors including being unfamiliar with resuscitation equipment and failing to register patients
- 3 January 2013
Brand denial: the NHS has failed
Admittedly it could have been many people, but this time it was a comedian with a background in psychiatry in denial about Britain's disastrous NHS
- 7 December 2012
PMQs: Miliband's miss of the season
This PMQs will go down as a complete and utter nightmare for Ed, not that it will matter in the slightest given the Chancellor’s statement this afternoon
- 5 December 2012
Top 10 tips for budding celebrity activists
Navigating a liberal, 'progressive' world is not as straight forward as you might think for the political lightweights of the celebrity world. Here's 10 tips for budding celebrity activists...
- 20 November 2012
Anti-smoking lobby embroiled in dirty tricks campaign scandal
Corruption behind the government’s public consultation on standardised packaging of tobacco products
- 19 October 2012
Labour Party opposed to cheaper healthcare for Europeans
Labour Members of the European Parliament continue to lobby against a move that would enable Europeans to obtain better and cheaper medical supplies
- 18 October 2012
The true root of this 'omnishambles' government is a lack of leadership
David Cameron must remind Britain who he is and what he stands for... alone, not via a Director of Strategy
- 26 April 2012
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