Health secretary says government has been preparing early and will spend money on ambulances and A&E upgrades The NHS faces a more challenging winter than normal, the health secretary has warned, as she announced a £140m increase for urgent care in England. Yvette Cooper said the money would hel...

Source: [Guardian Politics](https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/18/yvette-cooper-140m-boost-urgent-care-nhs-tough-winter)

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