I would put this on the NHS thread but it's so weird it deserves one of its own.
We know that the NHS is desperately short of doctors, partly due to the exodus of EU doctors after Brexit.
So why are they not being allowed to offer extra places for medical students?
Anyone have any ideas?
Universities have been told they must limit the number of medical school places this year or risk fines, a move attacked as “extraordinary” when the NHS is struggling with staff shortages.
Archived version of the story in The Times today, so free to read
archive.ph/9Now6
Humza Yusaf's resignation speech