Wes Streeting Archives

5 June 2026

This Movers and Shakers roundup includes health secretary Wes Streeting's resignation and the appointment of his replacement James Murray.

15 May 2026

James Murray has been appointed health secretary, replacing Wes Streeting, who announced his resignation yesterday.

14 May 2026

Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, admitting that he has “lost confidence” in Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership.

12 May 2026

NHS hospitals and GP practices will be required to share patient data under new government legislation to create a single

14 April 2026

The government is investing in scanning and diagnostic equipment for 36 new and expanded Community Diagnostic Centres (CDCs).

27 January 2026

NHS England has launched an AI and robot pilot to help spot lung cancer sooner, with fewer invasive tests for

14 January 2026

As the NHS becomes more tech-savvy, “the real risk is not moving too fast, but moving too slowly,” says Wes

24 December 2025

Digital Health News has chosen the 10 news stories that got the most people talking in the world of digital

25 November 2025

The Department of Health and Social Care plans to allow researchers access to patient data from the Covid-19 pandemic despite

20 November 2025

More than half of GP practices say that changes to online access had an adverse impact on patient care and

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