Society

Yvette Cooper Reverses NHS Patient Watchdog Abolition Plan

Health Secretary Yvette Cooper abandons plans to abolish Healthwatch England after cross-party opposition, extending the independe...

29 October 2026

Politics

NHS Prepares for Seasonal Summer Heat Crises

Health Secretary Yvette Cooper warns UK hospitals must address extreme heat pressures annually. NHS infrastructure investment targ...

6 August 2026