Rachel Reeves has announced billions of pounds to rescue the crisis-hit NHS . Delivering her first Budget - with a whopping £40billion in tax rises - the Chancellor said the Tories' austerity broke the health service. She said the government would use the tax increases to bring about the largest real terms increase outside Covid in day-to-day spending. Ms Reeves confirmed there would be an extra £22.6billion for day-to-day spending over two years for the Department of Health and Social Care.

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