Waiting lists, hospitals would be asked to share their staff and pool waiting lists as part of a £1. 1 billion drive to provide an extra 40,000 appointments each week. Shadow Health Secretary wes streeting is also promising to protect whistleblowers and to cut the nhs reliance on Migrant Workers , £1. 1 billion paid for workers, £1. 1 billion paid for by clamping down on tax avoidance and also closing non dom loopholes as well. And that will enable to us put £1. 1 billion directly into the pockets of nhs staff to deliver those extra appointments. The evenings and weekends, using an approach thats been tried and tested at the london hospital. I can literally see out of my Office Window in westminster and therefore an approach we need to see available to patients right across the country, not just in london and that does come with a cost. And thats why weve made this commitment as our first step on the journey to busting the tory backlog and cutting nhs waiting lists. Waiting lists.
Show two hours of big opinion, big debate and big entertainment tonight. The labour party and union chaos after the news headunes union chaos after the News Headlines and sam francis. Headlines and sam francis. Very good evening to you and welcome to the latest news headunes welcome to the latest News Headlines from gb news. Its 9 00 and we start with the top story of the night that the iranian president and foreign minister are missing after their Helicopter Crashed in the mountains in the north of the country this afternoon. Ibrahim rac was travelling in a convoy of three aircraft following a visit to azerbaijan when it went down. The area of the crash site is now covered in severe fog. We understand which is causing trouble for the search and rescue efforts there in the last houn rescue efforts there in the last hour, though there have been conflicting reports, with some suggesting the president s crashed helicopter has been found, state tv telling the Reuters News Agency it was dis
We have a duty, a duty to Work Together to prevent instability from engulfing the region and claiming yet more lives. We must Work Together to lives. We must Work Together to prevent the tragic situation in gaza becoming a regional conflict, gaza becoming a regional conflict , because that gaza becoming a regional conflict, because that is exactly what hamas wants. Exactly what hamas wants. The trucks carrying aid have reached southern gaza. Its reached southern gaza. Its after the rafah crossing on the border with egypt was opened for the first time in two weeks. Israel imposed a blockade preventing the delivery of food , preventing the delivery of food, water and fuel. After the hamas terror attack. The group says todays delivery wont be enough todays delivery wont be enough to change the catastrophic medical conditions on the strip in cairo. The un secretary general, antonio guterres, told the peace summit palestinians need more help. Trucks on one side, empty stomachs on the other.
With sam. Very good afternoon to you. Im sam francis. Very good afternoon to you. Im sam francis. The headlines im sam francis. The headlines at 12 00 to israel first, where Israeli Forces say they believe 100 hostages are still alive in gaza after recovering the bodies of three israelis whod been captured by hamas. Israeli forces say theyve been battling hamas fighters in northern gaza overnight in some of the fiercest engagement since returning to the area a week ago in the south of the territory, militants have also been attacking tanks around rafah. Attacking tanks around rafah. Meanwhile, here in the uk, thousands are expected to to take the streets in the capital this lunchtime to protest about the war with hamas. Demonstrators from stop the war and the Palestine Solidarity Campaign are calling for an end to the conflict and a ban on arms sales from the uk to israel. A conservative mp has accused his local Water Company of being incompetent after supplies were contaminated by par
As a deadly explosion hits the al ahli Arab Hospital in gaza city overnight, reported to have killed 500 people, including many sick women and children , in many sick women and children, in an attack which both palestinians and israelis are blaming each other for life on the front line. The front line. We have an exclusive interview with a british man who travelled to israel to fight in the war on hamas. I have to say that the people of bury fought very bravely. There are a lot of times that we saw also bodies of israeli innocent citizens in the houses , innocent citizens in the houses, but also bodies of terrorists that we didnt kill. The people of bury killed, managed to kill some of them. Some of them. And back in the uk, well have the very latest on tomorrows upcoming mid bedfordshire by election. Thats the seat which up until recently held nadine recently was held by Nadine Dorries and alex deakin has your weather storm babette is on the way bringing some torrential rain and some