Wes Streeting hit out at the treatment of NHS staff and criticised politicians who have condoned racism in the UK
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Wes Streeting hit out at the treatment of NHS staff and criticised politicians who have condoned racism in the UK
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NHS staff are bearing the brunt of "1970s, 1980s-style" racist abuse, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has warned.
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Health service’s 2025 staff survey found that one in seven had experienced violence from patients or the public
Leader of Britain’s medics warned the NHS ‘could quite easily fall over’ due to exodus
Wes Streeting said the NHS needs to ‘break our over-reliance on international recruitment’
Labour health secretary has called resident doctors’ union the British Medical Association (BMA) ‘self-indulgent’
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