Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on 12 September his government is working on a 10-year plan to fix the National Health Service, after an independent report found the system to be in critical condition.
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The state run NHS has been in crisis and endured some of its toughest winters in recent years, struggling to recover from the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, long backlogs for elective procedures and industrial action. The previous Conservative government failed to reduce waiting lists, blaming strike action, and Starmer, whose Labour Party won a landslide victory in a July election, made reaching pay agreements with health staff an early priority
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