HEALTH Secretary Wes Streeting took aim at the NHS today saying it’s “addicted to spending” as he spelled out plans for “significant” job losses. The Cabinet Minister indicated that his health

By contrast, Wes Streeting’s action represents a revival of an older Labour tradition, shadowing the politics of the Health Minister, ‘Nye’ Bevan, who drove the foundation of the NHS in the 1940s. If a “bedpan” fell in his birthplace, Tredegar in South Wales, the sound would “reverberate around Whitehall”.