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news.sky.com | Daniel Dunford |Ali Fortescue
Good weather in the first half of the year may help to explain an increase in small boat arrivals to the UK, according to the government. But our analysis shows that there has also been a big rise in crossings on days when the weather has been poor. A record 11,074 people arrived in small boats before May this year, a rise of almost 50% compared with the same period last year.
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2 weeks ago |
news.sky.com | Daniel Dunford |Sam Coates
"The target was never particularly ambitious," says the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) about Labour's plan to add two million extra NHS appointments during their first year in power. But new data, obtained by independent fact checking charity Full Fact and shared exclusively with Sky News, reveals this figure actually signalled a slowing down in new NHS activity. There was an even larger rise of 4.2m extra appointments over the same period the year before, under Rishi Sunak's government.
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2 weeks ago |
msn.com | Daniel Dunford |Sam Coates
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Feb 13, 2025 |
msn.com | Daniel Dunford
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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Feb 13, 2025 |
news.sky.com | Daniel Dunford |Ashish Joshi
The number of patients waiting for 12 hours in A&E after a decision has been made to admit them - known as a "trolley-wait" - rose above 60,000 for the first time in January. Waits of this length, usually indicative of a lack of available beds in the hospital, were almost non-existent before the pandemic. The January total - equivalent to more than 15% of all patients admitted via A&E - is more than the total recorded in over 11 years from August 2010 to October 2021.
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