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Extra layer this morning, its quite chilly out there. As we go through today we are looking at a mixture of sunny spells and showers, all of the details very shortly. Its thursday the 12th of september. Our main story. A major review into the nhs in england says the Health Service is in a critical condition, with long waits for care, poor Survival Rates for cancer, and crumbling infrastructure. The report by Lord Darzi, a surgeon and former Labour Health Minister, also highlights failings in Social Care which he says has both a profound Human Cost and economic consequences. Our health correspondent, catherine burns, has more. When dealing with a sick patient, medics can treat the obvious symptoms first, but to actually find a cure, they need to diagnose exactly whats wrong. Thats what the government has asked this man to do for the nhs. Lord darzi, a res ....
Welcome back to Bbc News. Lets turn to our main headlines this half hour. Histroy in the making. The Billionaire Businessman Jared Isaacman becomes the first non professional astronaut to walk in space in the first privately funded mission. Sir Keir Starmer warns the nhs is broken but not beaten after a damning report into the Health Service in england. And Rock Starjon Bonjovi is praised for helping to talk down a woman from the edge of a bridge. Taylor swift cleans up at the Mtv Awards becoming the ceremony s most decorated artist. We have all the highlights from the big night. Now with all the latest sport, heres hugh ferris. Mikel arteta has signed a new three Year Contract to stay at arsenal until 2020. The manager had just entered the final year of his previous contract which had brought the Fa Cup in 2020 and back to back s ....
Emergency servIces. DespIte the damnIng fIndIngs, KeIr Starmer says there would be no extra money wIthout reform, as our Health Correspondent CatherIne burns explaIns. I thInk dIagnosIs goes, thIs one Is serIous. The patIent Is In a crItIcal condItIon. The bodyIs In a crItIcal condItIon. The body Is under huge straIn. But It can be saved. VItal sIgns are strong. That Is the professIonal opInIon of thIs man, lord darzI, he used to be a Labour Health MInIster and has spent the last couple of months assessIng the state of the nhs. HIs report talks a lot about waItIng, In busy corrIdors, and amd, to see a gp. The cancer care, he says that long waIts have become normalIsed some thIngs out for hIm. I I I I . NormalIsed some thIngs out for hIm. If I I I I . hIm. 100,000 chIldren of adolescents hIm. 100,000 chIldren of adolescents waItIng hIm. 100,000 chIldren of adolescents waItIng for mental Health ServIces from woman one year. That was tr ....
In a speech delivered earlier today, Sir Keir warned the Health System must reform or die as working people cannot afford to pay more to revive the institution. He also blamed the previous conservative government for the situation. Let s take a look at some of the findings in that report. It found that if you turn up to an Accident And Emergency department it s likely that One Hundred people could be in front of you waiting for treatment. It also found that there are around Fourteen Thousand avoidable deaths a year. And the last time the nhs met the Cancer Treatment Target which is 62 days was nine years ago, in 2015. Sir Keir Starmer says some of their changes won t be universally popular, but he says he will do the right thing for the nhs. Lets take a listen to some of what he had to say. We ve just got to be more ambitious. Like children s Mental Health or children s dentistry, you know. And look, i know some Prevention Measures ....