Wes Streeting, It’s Time to Grow a Spine the Size of the NHS Waiting List

While cancer patients queue for treatment, consultants are raking in more than an oligarch’s divorce lawyer!

Last week, I nearly ruptured something vital after reading a headline so ludicrous I thought it had come from The Onion. Apparently, hospitals are now being charged £8,000 to cover a single night shift during doctors strikes. That’s not the bill for a kidney transplant or a year’s supply of chemotherapy drugs; it’s the cost of filling in for a single ab…