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The Andy Burnham premiership is an opportunity to reset the public conversation on the NHS and social care. Burnham has committed to speeding up change on social care by bringing forward the findings of the […]

For detailed background information please visit the Data Working Group folder on the KONP national website, including the recent article using the London Secure Data Environment as an example of how big tech is being […]

Wes Streeting is gone and replaced by Yvette Cooper. While many will be pleased to see the back of Wes Streeting, can we surmise enough from Cooper’s record in Government to tell whether this is […]

Mark Dunne, a Unite representative at East London Foundation Trust, faces redundancy. NHS activists and Unite members rallied in support of Mark and against coming cuts, Lucy Nichols reports “Union Busting is disgusting” was the […]

Earlier this month, Keep Our NHS Public marked the 78th anniversary of the creation of the NHS. This was an opportunity for local branches across the country to celebrate the public health service, and to […]

Britain’s military is one of the best-funded in the world. In contrast, our NHS – once the best healthcare service in the world – has been steadily undermined over the last 15 years to the […]

Reviewed by John Puntis, Co Chair Keep Our NHS Public Jatinder Hayre. ‘Noctor, Noctor. A prescription for trouble’.Icon Books Ltd., London 2026. Publication date 24/09/2026 ‘Noctor’ is slang derived from blending the words ‘not a […]

The Lord Mann review of ‘antisemitism and other forms of racism in the NHS and healthcare regulatory system’ presented a series of recommendations aimed at tackling racism in the NHS. KONP agrees that antisemitism and […]

Policy commitments and actions are needed urgently  A policy statement from Keep Our NHS Public By Co Chairs Tony O’Sullivan and John Puntis A new Labour leadership has an opportunity to reset the public conversation […]

Martin Blanchard is a founder of Mental Health Action Introduction Palantir is only one among many US corporations that profit from UK government contracts and increase our dependency and vulnerability. The surge of revulsion against […]