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Huge 48-hour nurses strike is a 'worrying escalation' that 'could lead to serious damage to NHS', say leaders

Sir Julian Hartley, chief executive at NHS Providers said the escalation was 'worrying', with over 140,000 appointments already postponed as a result of staff walkouts

Manchester Evening News

A&E crisis: Now nurses to strike for 48 hours as emergency staff join biggest walkout so far

‘By refusing to negotiate with nurses, the Prime Minister is pushing even more people into the strike’ nursing chiefs warn

The Independent UK

Nurses to stage biggest 48-hour strike at more than 120 NHS employers in bitter pay dispute

For the first time, the RCN will involve nursing staff working in emergency departments, intensive care units, cancer care and other services that were previously exempt

Manchester Evening News

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A&E nurses set to join 48-HOUR strike in huge escalation over pay

The Royal College of Nursing announced this afternoon that the next action will include nursing staff who were previously exempted as pressure mounts on the government to make an improved pay offer

Daily Mirror

Tens of thousands of A&E and intensive care nurses to join 48-hour NHS strike

RCN says services in England will be reduced to ‘absolute minimum’ in huge escalation of pay dispute

The Guardian - UK

Nurse strikes escalate as A&E and cancer care staff to join new 48-hour walkout

Strike to involve more than 120 NHS employers in England

The Independent UK

Scotland faces 'exodus of nursing staff' as thousands quit the profession

There are more than 4,600 vacant registered nursing posts in the NHS in Scotland – meaning 10 per cent of all posts across the country are empty.

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Nurses’ union in UK warns of exodus of young staff

RCN says nearly 43,000 nurses in UK have quit early in their careers over past five years

The Guardian - UK

'Alarming' escalation in England nurses' strikes threatened if no pay deal found

Dispute involving nurses in England could be extended to involve staff from emergency departments, intensive care and cancer wards

Wales Online

NHS leaders urge talks on pay to avoid ‘alarming’ escalation in nurses’ strike

NHS Providers said the prospect of an escalation in Royal College of Nursing action is ‘alarming’.

The Independent UK

NHS A&E and cancer nurses set to join ‘most disruptive’ strikes yet

Royal College of Nursing planning to announce first 48-hour strike running through nights

The Independent UK

A&E and cancer nurses set to join next wave of strikes as NHS pay dispute escalates

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is considering fresh industrial action over three separate days, which would run throughout the night, as ministers stonewall on pay demands

Daily Mirror

NHS nurses’ strike action in England set to intensify

The Royal College of Nursing is prepared to take action across three separate days in its next wave of walkouts.

The Independent UK

Nurses set to withdraw from A&E and intensive care units as strike intensifies

UK’s biggest nursing union prompts alarm among senior officials by calling on intensive care workers to join walkouts

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Wales Online

The full details of the 7% pay rise offer made to NHS workers in Wales to end the strikes

This is the final offer from the Welsh Government

Chronicle Live

Striking Newcastle nurse tells of the 'anxiety' of walking out - but says action needed to protect patients in the long-term

Nurses on picket lines around the North East highlighted how difficult it is for them to choose to strike.

Nottingham Post

Have your say on nurses and paramedics walkouts as biggest strike yet hits NHS

Readers were quick to point out the demands of working in the NHS

Belfast Live

Full list of Northern Ireland strikes taking place in the coming weeks

More disruption is set to hit health and education in the weeks ahead amid ongoing disputes over pay and working conditions

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Evening Standard

Nurses strike for second day in a row as London hospital under ‘significant pressure’

Union accuses Government of being ‘on strike itself’ as biggest week of industrial action in NHS history continues

The Independent UK

NHS facing ‘incredibly disrupted week’

Strikes across the NHS in England will continue on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

The Independent UK

Government accused of being ‘on strike’ over addressing NHS crisis

Rishi Sunak and Steve Barclay were criticised for failing to negotiate with unions as staff staged the biggest walkout in NHS history.

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak and Steve Barclay accused of being 'on strike' from addressing NHS crisis

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting slammed Rishi Sunak and Steve Barclay for failing to negotiate with health unions and put an end to strikes - as ambulance workers and nurses both walked out today at the same time

Reuters

Workers stage largest strike in history of Britain's health service

Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance service staff walked off the job on Monday in a pay dispute, putting further strain on Britain's state-run National Health Service with their largest ever strike.

Liverpool Echo

'They're villainizing us' - Liverpool's nurses are tired, angry but defiant

Members of the Royal College of Nursing are back on the picket lines today in their fight for better pay and conditions

The Independent UK

Largest strike in NHS history will cause ‘huge disruption’

Nurses and ambulance staff are walking out together for the first time.

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