Yvette Cooper has been gifted the health and care portfolio. With an overflowing in-tray and commitments to drastically ...

Responding to new Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s recent comments on social care and the appointment of Yvette Cooper as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive ...

The FIFA Men’s World Cup is one of the most watched sporting events in the world. For a few weeks every four years, people ...

The King’s Fund said the ADASS survey highlights unsustainable social care pressures, rising waiting lists and funding ...

Sarah Woolnough welcomed the RCPCH report, warning children’s health is worsening and inequalities persist. She called for ...

First will be the overall decisions Burnham has to make about running the country, which will have knock-on effects for the NHS and social care. Those decisions include his overall fiscal framework, ...

Responding to the annual GP Patient Survey published by NHS England, Beccy Baird, Senior Fellow at The King’s Fund, said: ‘These results clearly show the front door of the NHS is becoming easier to ...

Responding to new NHS England guidance, The King’s Fund welcomed tougher action against unauthorised access to patient ...

The financial cost of delayed discharges has risen to £2.7bn in 2025/26, up 7.5% in just one-year, new King's Fund analysis has found. It comes as the NHS is expected to release the latest figures for ...

Responding to reports that the Defence Investment Plan will draw from NHS capital budgets, Siva Anandaciva, Director of Policy, Events and Partnerships at The King’s Fund, said: ‘While many people ...