NHS crisis

2 articles

Dec 17, 2025 • via The Telegraph

Detainees Book Dentists as Britons Pull Their Own

£23m Haslar contract delivers gold-star NHS care amid 14m adult access crisis

Foreign criminals in a new deportation centre gain full NHS dental and primary care, while 14 million Britons face shortages. Taxpayer-funded equivalence exposes inverted priorities persisting across governments. (148 chars)

Nov 20, 2025 • via The Guardian

Decade Waits Drive Nurses from NHS Frontlines

Survey warns of 50,000 exodus amid migration curbs

Government plans to extend settlement periods for migrants threaten to lose 46,000 foreign nurses, exposing NHS reliance on international staff without domestic fixes. This political move deepens workforce shortages and patient risks across party lines.