Green Party deputy leader MOTHIN ALI, who will speak at the International Anti-War Conference in London on June 20, says Britain needs to rethink its priorities – and its allies
ONLINE GP consultations are at the centre of the Tories’ new “NHS Plan.”
There is no big demand from within the NHS for online GPs or real evidence they will improve health. So why?
Well first, it will hand over more NHS services to big corporations. Second, a former Tory Health Minister, who is currently an adviser to Health Secretary Matt Hancock, works for an online GP firm: Nicola Blackwood now sits on the board of Push Dr Lt, which calls itself “the UK’s number 1 online doctor.”
In the second part of her critique of Wes Streeting’s TenYear Plan for Health, HELEN MERCER looks at the central planks of this privatisation blueprint
Politicians who continue to welcome contracts with US companies without considering the risks and consequences of total dependency in the years to come are undermining the raison d’etre of the NHS, argues Dr JOHN PUNTIS


