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The NHS is the 'big winner' from Reeves' spending review – but there will be 'difficult trade-offs'
The NHS is the 'big winner' from Reeves' spending review – but there will be 'difficult trade-offs'
'From a day-to-day spending perspective, the NHS is the big winner out of this spending review,' experts told Big Issue
Influencer Nikki Lilly: 'Disabled people are at the bottom of the barrel – we need more allies'
Influencer Nikki Lilly: 'Disabled people are at the bottom of the barrel – we need more allies'
Sound advice: why ear health matters – and how easy it is to check yours
Sound advice: why ear health matters – and how easy it is to check yours
Charities are a lifeline for people who struggle to access NHS services – but they're under threat
Charities are a lifeline for people who struggle to access NHS services – but they're under threat
Patients are dying and facing 'horrible tragedies' due to Manchester's mental health care crisis, staff say
Patients are dying and facing 'horrible tragedies' due to Manchester's mental health care crisis, staff say
The UK must renew funding for children's vaccines – or else millions of young lives will be at risk
The UK must renew funding for children's vaccines – or else millions of young lives will be at risk
How lockdowns through history have led to revolt and misinformation
How lockdowns through history have led to revolt and misinformation
Rising pop star Jessica Winter: 'It can be tough doing music with a disability'
Rising pop star Jessica Winter: 'It can be tough doing music with a disability'
The Swim author explains important reason why she gave her main character an eating disorder
The Swim author explains important reason why she gave her main character an eating disorder
Women in the North miss out on £158m in wages every week compared to rest of England
Women in the North miss out on £158m in wages every week compared to rest of England
Lobular breast cancer patients like me deserve better. Will Wes Streeting finally help us?
Lobular breast cancer patients like me deserve better. Will Wes Streeting finally help us?
Bank holiday weekends mean beer gardens and booze – but drinking culture may be about to change
Bank holiday weekends mean beer gardens and booze – but drinking culture may be about to change
From smoking and nerve gas to poor quality air: How the act of breathing became political
From smoking and nerve gas to poor quality air: How the act of breathing became political
Too many homeless people resort to pulling their own teeth. These dentists are trying to change that
Too many homeless people resort to pulling their own teeth. These dentists are trying to change that
My mum died after an 11-hour ambulance wait – the system is failing patients and health workers
My mum died after an 11-hour ambulance wait – the system is failing patients and health workers
Revealed: 1.3 million people with cancer, arthritis and more could lose PIP under Labour's benefit cuts
Revealed: 1.3 million people with cancer, arthritis and more could lose PIP under Labour's benefit cuts
Disabled children are bearing the brunt of a broken social care system – they deserve better
Disabled children are bearing the brunt of a broken social care system – they deserve better
One in five parents of disabled children wait more than a year to be seen by social services
One in five parents of disabled children wait more than a year to be seen by social services
Mouldy homes on London estate leaves dozens of tenants with serious health issues
Mouldy homes on London estate leaves dozens of tenants with serious health issues
I'm 18 and bed bound with long Covid. This is what it's like to be held hostage by your own body
I'm 18 and bed bound with long Covid. This is what it's like to be held hostage by your own body
I'm an aid worker in Myanmar. The sight of bodies being pulled from rubble will stay with me forever
I'm an aid worker in Myanmar. The sight of bodies being pulled from rubble will stay with me forever
Cancer is even more deadly when you're homeless. This innovative new project aims to change that
Cancer is even more deadly when you're homeless. This innovative new project aims to change that
Covid exposed the brutal realities of UK health inequality – has anything really changed?
Covid exposed the brutal realities of UK health inequality – has anything really changed?
We all clapped for the NHS during the Covid pandemic. Did it actually do... anything?
We all clapped for the NHS during the Covid pandemic. Did it actually do... anything?
Water isn't just an environmental issue – it’s a humanitarian emergency
