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One million NHS appointments cancelled during strike action

‘The immediate concern has to be with patients – more than a million and counting – whose care or treatment has been delayed’ - NHS Providers

Evening Standard

NHS appointments cancelled during strike action to ‘surpass one million’

Industrial action has been ongoing since December 2022.

The Independent UK

London had second-highest number of A&E visits of any region last year

NHS data shows that waits for emergency care growing in capital amid record demand

Evening Standard

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Junior doctors across England continue strike action

Further joint strikes by consultants and junior doctors are planned for October 2, 3 and 4.

The Independent UK

Striking junior doctors say working in NHS ‘is like going down with the Titanic’

British Medical Association (BMA) members are walking out at NHS hospitals across England in ongoing dispute over pay

The Independent UK

Patient safety concerns arise as NHS gears up for its largest strike – what do you need to know?

Further joint strikes by consultants and junior doctors are planned for 2, 3 and 4 October

The Independent UK

Junior doctors and consultants both on strike – what do I need to know?

Further joint strikes by consultants and junior doctors are planned for October 2, 3 and 4.

The Independent UK

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Consultants and junior doctors hold first joint strike

Junior doctors are also due to continue striking on Thursday and Friday this week.

The Independent UK

NHS consultants offer to call off strikes for 12% pay rise in apparent olive branch

BMA also offers to take non-pay investments into account to reach agreement – but No 10 insists pay talks will not be reopened

The Guardian - UK

Health Secretary Steve Barclay: We’ll bring in law to ensure cover in doctor strikes

Health Secretary’s comments come as hospital consultants begin a 48-hour protest over pay

Evening Standard

Steve Barclay accuses NHS staff of planning ‘politically timed’ strikes

Health secretary sets out proposals to extend minimum cover laws as 48-hour strike begins in England

The Guardian - UK

‘Biggest walkout NHS has ever seen’ will put patients at risk, health body warns

NHS Confederation says hospitals will cancel more appointments and operations than ever before this week

The Guardian - UK

Government plans to extend strike laws to doctors and nurses

New rules on minimum service levels could come into force next year.

The Independent UK

184,000 in UK to get preventable cancer diagnosis this year, study finds

Exclusive: Calls for crackdown on smoking, drinking and poor diet as study reveals £78bn cancer cost

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The Independent UK

Sympathy for Government weakens as public-sector strikes go on, poll shows

It comes as medics announce a further wave of industrial action and rail workers walk out.

The Independent UK

When are the next doctors strikes happening?

Since March of this year, junior doctors have staged 19 days of strike action - here’s what you need to know about the upcoming strikes

Evening Standard

Why are junior doctors and consultants striking?

Doctors and consultants are holding their first-ever joint strikes

Evening Standard

Train drivers set to walkout on Friday as doctors declare unprecedented new strike

Rail strike set to cripple services while consultants and junior doctors to take action together for first time

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Evening Standard

Junior doctors and consultants to strike together for first time in NHS history

About 940,000 appointments have already been affected by nine months of industrial action in the NHS

Evening Standard

Four major London NHS trusts hit by fresh strikes over pay and staff shortages

Thousands of workers in hospitals including Guy’s and St Thomas’ and Barts to walk out next month

The Independent UK

Consultant strike caused tens of thousands of cancellations

Top hospital doctors in England staged a 48-hour walkout from August 24.

The Guardian - UK

Migrants to get Home Office reference number on NHS England records

‘Discriminatory’ development sparks concern among healthcare union and migrants’ rights groups

The Independent UK

Walkout by senior NHS doctors continues as pay dispute shows no sign of ending

The 48-hour strike by consultants in England continues until Saturday morning.

The Guardian - UK

Strikes ‘not part of our DNA’ but must go on, say doctors in England

Consultants on picket line raise concerns over staffing as latest figures show rise in NHS vacancies

Evening Standard

We’re ready for war of attrition if PM wants it, says BMA as consultants walk out

Union official tells the Standard that doctors are ‘in it for long haul’ as fresh strike dates announced

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