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The Papers: ‘Horror on the street’ and ‘Fears grow over shortages’

The headline on the front page of the Daily Telegraph reads: "Labour to ration NHS referrals to hit targets."

GPs have been told to consult on at least one in four referrals rather than sending them to hospital as the NHS attempts to cut waiting lists, according to the Daily Telegraph. But MPs and medics are concerned that the move will delay patients getting the care they need, the paper says. Elsewhere, Dame Joanna Lumley takes the top picture slot in an interview ahead of turning 80 in May.

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