NHS urges patients not to delay care as doctors prepare for strike
The NHS is urging patients not to put off seeking necessary care as resident doctors in England prepare to begin industrial action over pay from Tuesday.
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PM issues ultimatum to BMA over junior doctor strike
The Prime Minister has given the British Medical Association (BMA) 48 hours to call off a planned six-day strike by resident doctors in England, threatening to cut 1,000 training posts if the industrial action proceeds.
All doctors in England warned to watch for meningitis symptoms after Kent outbreak
Health workers across England are urged to look out for signs of infection as thousands have jabs.
BMA to Ballot Senior Doctors in England Over Escalating Pay Dispute
The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced it will ballot senior doctors in England over potential strikes, as talks regarding pay and career development have made 'far too little progress'.
England's Junior Doctors Announce Six-Day Strike in April After Pay Talks Fail
Resident doctors in England will begin a six-day strike after Easter, their longest proposed walkout, following the rejection of a pay offer and a breakdown in talks with the government over jobs and pay.
Keir Starmer Gives Doctors' Union 48-Hour Ultimatum to Reconsider Pay Deal
Labour leader Keir Starmer has criticized the British Medical Association's (BMA) rejection of a pay deal as 'reckless' and accused medics of 'walking away' from negotiations, setting a 48-hour deadline for a strike. He has called on the union for resident doctors in England to reconsider the proposed pay and workforce deal, warning that planned strikes would harm both doctors and patients.
Resident Doctors in England Continue Strike Action Over Pay and Conditions
Resident doctors in England are engaged in their 14th walkout since 2023, striking between December 17 and 22, amidst ongoing disputes over pay and working conditions.