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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 […]

The national Maternity crisis is coming into full public view. Women and babies have suffered grievously during these times. Staff have been under huge pressure and have endured burnout and bullying. The reality is bitter […]

In his final act as Health Secretary, Wes Streeting outlined a new Health Plan, which proposes far fewer staff for the NHS than even under the Conservatives’ plan. We are launching an urgent petition calling […]

The new Health Secretary, James Murray, has vowed to continue Wes Streeting’s work. While this does not inspire optimism, Murray could well adopt a more constructive approach. Wes Streeting has left the NHS and the […]

Wes Streeting’s record is not one of change or reform, but of political opportunism and hostility to the health service he was trusted to protect. Keep Our NHS Public responds to his resignation Wes Streeting […]

John Puntis explores Reform’s views on the NHS, arguing that Farage’s party poses a strong threat to the health service The vast majority of the population see the NHS as a vital public service and […]

In a piece originally published in Public Sector Focus, our Co-Chair, Dr John Puntis examines the government’s claims of progress on NHS reform, arguing that despite modest improvements, fundamental challenges remain largely unaddressed, leaving the […]

In Keep Our NHS Public regular online meetings groups share their experiences of local campaigning and inspire others to take up similar actions. Recently we’ve heard presentations from North East and Oxford KONP on issues […]

Keep Our NHS Public (KONP) condemns the escalating US–Israel military attacks on Iran and the grave risk of a widening regional war. Reports that hospitals and other civilian infrastructure have been struck and at least […]