Cowper’s Cut 363: When all you’ve got is financial lying, everything looks like capital-to-revenue transfers
The Labour government highlighted their early (relative) win of getting the extra two million diagnostic tests delivered a few months
Cowper’s Cut 362: The Penny officially drops in Amandaland
To the considerable surprise of absolutely no readers of ‘Cowper’s Cut’, Dr Penny Dash was announced as the preferred
Cowper’s Cut 361: Schrödinger’s 10 Year NHS Plan
It’s been quite the week for news about Health But Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting’s advisors.
New Cavendish
Cowper’s Cut 360: No surprises as the countdown to Amandexit becomes explicit
It will not surprise ‘Cut’ subscribers to see a fresh effort to recalibrate and reset the general fictional scale deployed
Cowper’s Cut 359: A farewell to fiction
In 2019, I wrote in the BMJ of the Boris Johnson government’s health pledges, “the Tory manifesto has an
Cowper’s Cut 358: Towards NHSCapital
It’s only January, but Health But Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting may already have made 2025’s most futile
Cowper’s Cut 357: Plumbing the depths of winter
Exit, pursued by a barefaced ketamine-addled tech bro
If The Ketamine Kid (nepo baby, milkfloat vendor and neo-far-right populist Elon
Cowper’s Cut 356: Labour’s health policy relaunch and their Shatner’s Bassoon problem
If it’s early January 2025, then it must be Labour’s English NHS policy relaunch.
General election 2024 results
Cowper’s Cut 355: Tier and loathing in the English NHS
Well, I suppose that you could claim that 2024 was fun, after a fashion - all depending on your personal
An NHS Christmas Carol
By Craig Nikolic
Our tale begins with a bitter and unhappy NHS senior manager, wondering about another year where nothing