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Graham Scambler

@grahamscambler

Sociologist. Emeritus Prof, UCL; theory, politics, health, sport, jazz, art; atheist, republican, socialist. Own views. Mastodon @[email protected]

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"I cannot state enough how unusual it is for the U.K. to give direct access to the Israeli embassy to the Police and the Crown Prosecution Service, in order for the Israeli government to influence the prosecution of U.K. citizens" –– Craig Murray consortiumnews.com/2025/05/30/cra…

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What is that threat? Are they planning to invade the UK? Bomb it? You have evidence? Any reasoning? These are questions that, fairly obviously, are in the public interest. And the BBC asks none of them.

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GP employment crisis Numbers of ARRS GPs seem to be declining already These are not substantive posts Money needs to be moved from ARRS to direct employment of GPs in practices Started as an emergency measure not a permanent solution Wes Streeting amanda doyle Stephen Kinnock

GP employment crisis

Numbers of ARRS GPs seem to be declining already

These are not substantive posts

Money needs to be moved from ARRS to direct employment of GPs in practices

Started as an emergency measure not a permanent solution 
<a href="/wesstreeting/">Wes Streeting</a> <a href="/amandadoylegp/">amanda doyle</a> <a href="/SKinnock/">Stephen Kinnock</a>
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No GP wants this, name another NHS service providing 20% more with 20% less funding, that gets as much flack & as little support This is the problem 1/9 people waiting for hospital treatment 500k more people long term sick 2300 patients per GP - 500 more than 2016 20% less £

No GP wants this, name another NHS service providing 20% more with 20% less funding, that gets as much flack &amp; as little support 

This is the problem 

1/9 people waiting for hospital treatment
500k more people long term sick
2300 patients per GP - 500 more than 2016
20% less £
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We’ve responded to the NHS England Medical Training Review. With soaring numbers of applications for specialty training without a rise in the number of places on offer, it's clear that postgraduate training needs urgent reform. Read more 👉 cdn.intelligencebank.com/eu/share/qMbw1…

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We at the Review mourn the loss of Edmund White (1940-2025). In celebration of his life and work, we’ve unlocked his Art of Fiction interview from our archive. theparisreview.org/interviews/248…

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Hospital beds per 1,000 population: 🇯🇵 Japan 12.6 🇩🇪 Germany 7.8 🇵🇱 Poland 6.3 🇫🇷 France 5.7 🇨🇭 Switzerland 4.4 🇦🇺 Australia 3.8 🇳🇴 Norway 3.4 🇮🇹 Italy 3.1 🇪🇸 Spain 3.0 🇺🇸 USA 2.8 🇨🇦 Canada 2.6 🇬🇧 UK 2.4

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Over the past 30 years, hospital bed capacity in England has more than halved, leaving the NHS with one of the lowest rates of hospital beds per person among OECD countries.

Over the past 30 years, hospital bed capacity in England has more than halved, leaving the NHS with one of the lowest rates of hospital beds per person among OECD countries.