Big A&E waits rise 6,800%

A&E waits of over 12 hours have soared 6,831% since the Tories took power.

The British Medical Association said the total in 2016/17 was 2,604 against 38 in 2010/11.

BMA council chairman Dr Mark Porter said pressure on the NHS was down to “bad political choices”.

JAWA-DROPPING

A RARE Palitoy Star Wars Jawa figure was auctioned in Teesside for £21,600, on the 40th anniversary of the first of the sci-fi movies.