Cowper’s Cut 283: Towards ‘Health Week’, with the intriguing, baffled-looking Banker
As dull people go, the perenially baffled-looking Secretary Of State For Worrying About The Reshuffle Steve 'The Banker'
Cowper’s Cut 282: A PM who can’t count and an NHS England who can’t lead
The PM gets his sums wrong
For an ex-Goldman Sachs type, former Chancellor and would-be Master Of the Universe, PM
Cowper's Cut 281: NHS England’s fictional winter planning
NHS England's absolutely fabulous winter plan
NHS England briefed the media that they have a plan for winter.
Cowper’s Cut 280: “There will be no more talks on pay”. Oh yes there will!
Pantomime Season has come unseasonably early in 2023.
"There will be no more talks on pay!"
"Oh
Cowper’s Cut 279: The unfunded pay rise, fictional "reprioritisation and greater efficiency" and the PM’s humiliation kink for the BMA
Public getting more and more pessimistic on direction of Britain - no post pandemic recovery...... #changelectioncoming pic.twitter.com/GkscSPEs9C
Cowper's Cut 278: Dido's lament - "The fish rots from the head, so it does matter the way political leaders talk about our health and care system, because they set the climate"
It's bizarre to see PM Rishi 'The Brand' Sunak shilling the success of the 'I
Cowper’s Cut 277: The NHS Long-Term Workforce Plan: trolling as public policy?
The NHS Long-Term Workforce Plan: important in theory, uncertain and unclear in practice
It's arrived. Better late than
Cowper's Cut 276: Only Rishi Sunak’s “really, really good plan” for “being a bit clever about how we do things” can save us now
Rishi Sunak tells an IKEA worker, whose family is struggling to get treatment on the NHS, that he has a
Cowper's Cut 275: The war for Streeting’s ear
Tories drink, dance and laugh at Covid rules in first ever Partygate videoThe Conservatives face the threat of a new
Getting to the point of health systems
by Mike Farrar and Andy Cowper
The NHS in England’s annual budget is £161 billion. Yet across the sector,
