Starmer unveils plan to cut NHS waiting list backlog by 450,000

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Sir Keir Starmer vowed to cut the number of patients waiting more than 18 weeks for NHS treatment by 450,000 within two years as he sought a New Year reboot for his Government.The Prime Minister pledged that by the end of 2026 two thirds of patients would be getting treatment within this timescale.