The Independent 1995 Nicholas Timmins - Abstracts

The Independent 1995 Nicholas Timmins
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A bitter pill to swallow. (deciding who should receive expensive drug treatment)(Column)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
A new system that can cost an arm and possibly your house too. (old people must pay for their own long-term care; series on the future of the National Health Service)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
A powerful indictment of the Eighties. (growing inequality in British society)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
A suitable case for treatment. (first in series on state of the National Health Service)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
A very close community. (new social housing tends to be very small)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Birth of a new welfare consensus. (likely impact of Dahrendorf report on the welfare state; first in series on re-thinking the welfare state)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Blair's NHS will adopt the best of the old and the new. (Labour party leader Tony Blair launches plans for the National Health Service)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Blair's vision of change boosted by new recruits. (membership trends in Labour party; last in series on Labour party's internal difficulties)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Doctors who pay the piper call the tune. (fundholding GPs; series on the future of the National Health Service)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Eight ways to rip off the benefit system. (UK government tackles benefit fraud)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
'Fat cats' join the queue for treatment. (attitudes of National Health Service managers; series on the future of the National Health Service)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
First private hospitals for NHS. (Granada set to run 150-bed section of a hospital)Retail industryDonald Macintyre, Nicholas Timmins
First, spot your Labour candidate. (local election campaign in Corby, UK)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
How far must we go for a cure? (British patients sent abroad for treatment)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Labour proposes new London government.Retail industryNicholas Timmins
'League tables' aim to spur local debate. (publication of service indicators for local councils)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
London: Europe's new ethnic melting pot. (ethnic minorities to make up large part of London's population)(Column)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Ministers accept code for Civil Service.Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Ministers, agencies and excuses. (views on responsibility for failures in public services)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Ministers prepare for project bids worth 14bn pounds sterling. (Private Finance Initiative identifies many potential schemes)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Mrs Beckett is armed and ready to do battle. (shadow health secretary Margaret Beckett)(Interview)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Mugging: not a black and white issue. (Operation Eagle Eye to target street crime)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Out of the window, a lifetime's comfort. (financial problems facing the elderly)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Power brokers go hunting on the left. (lobbyists keen to gain favour with leading figures in the Labour party)(Column)Retail industryNicholas Timmins, Chris Blachurst
Prison chiefs admit security fiasco.Retail industryJason Bennetto, Nicholas Timmins, Jim Cusick
Quiet eye at centre of a permanent storm. (Alan Langlands, chief executive of the National Health Service; series on the future of the National Health Service)(Interview)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Rediscovering the missing underclass. (changes to UK government's official classification of social class)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Redwood draws up populist 'Budget' to woo soft right. (Conservative MP John Redwood)(Interview)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Redwood: the Jacobin Tory. (John Redwood challenges John Major for leadership of the Conservative party)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Some tough things to digest. (social security secretary Peter Lilley)(Interview)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
So tax cuts can be paid for from savings in public spending? (Why Major's Tax Promises Just Don't Add Up)(Column)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
So where will the tax cuts come from? (UK government spending reviews not successful in reducing public expenditure)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Spot the incompetent doctor. (doctors to be obliged to report colleagues whose work they see as incompetent)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Teenage mums: an idea out of control. (young single monthers seen as particular social problem)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
The private face of a public service. (private finance for the National Health Service; series on the future of the National Health Service)Retail industryNicholas Timmins, Rosie Waterhouse
Tories aim for another 1.5m home-owners. (housing White Paper)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
We can't all buy personal security. (limitations of private insurance)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
When Britain demand fair shares for all. (changes in attitudes to the welfare state; second article on rethinking the welfare state)Retail industryNicholas Timmins
Why Clarke took a handbagging for the NHS. (excerpt from 'The Five Giants: A Biography of the Welfare State')Retail industryNicholas Timmins
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