Britain’s NHS in trade-deal speculation spotlight

Jun 4, 2019

Britain’s NHS in trade-deal speculation spotlight

Thousands of people take part in a march through central London in 2018 to protest against underfunding and privatisation of the NHS. (Wiktor Szymanowicz / Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

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