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Jeremy Hunt slaps down nurses' plea for pay rise as Tories brand it 'unreasonable'

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt rejected calls for a 17.6% pay rise for NHS staff after years of freezes and real-terms cuts, despite admitting the NHS is on the brink of collapse

Daily Mirror

Hospitals preparing for 'bank holiday' services during nurses' strike

"We have nurses in Liverpool using foodbanks"

Liverpool Echo

'If there's money for bigger banker bonuses then it's there for nurses - we need it NOW'

Paul Routledge says that unless the Tory paymasters can come up with a plan to solve NHS grievances, innocent patients could well end up dying

Daily Mirror

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Nurses’ strike could delay surgery for up to 3m people in England

Those living in south-west, north-west and London most likely to have care disrupted, research suggests

The Guardian - UK

Nurses in the only Welsh health board that won't be striking claim they didn't get their ballots in time

The union's first period of industrial action is likely to take place in December - but one health board won't be involved as things stand

Wales Online

Nurses in Forth Valley set to strike for first time in history over pay and conditions dispute

The action was confirmed by the RCN this week - with ministers insisting there is no more money for additional rises.

Daily Record

Nurses strike vote was 'agonising' but comes as NHS workers around the country are forced to use food banks says union

Nurses being driven to rely on food banks due to falling real-terms pay is what led to an 'agonising' decision to strike, a senior Royal College of Nursing figure said.

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Rishi Sunak says nurses’ pay demands ‘not affordable’ as union backs strike OLD

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has ‘sympathy’ with nurses – but best way to help is bringing down inflation

The Independent UK

Nurses' strike in Edinburgh and what the historic vote means for you

Nurses around Scotland has said "enough is enough" and have voted to strike for the first time ever. It comes after a dispute over pay as the Scottish Government says there is 'no new money' left.

Edinburgh Live

Number of Londoners waiting more than 12 hours in A&E rises 47% in a month

New figures reveal extent of pressure on NHS services in the capital just a day after nurses vote to strike

Evening Standard

Everything we know about nurses' strike - which hospitals are on strike and which aren't

In a first of its kind strike, nurses at the Royal College of Nursing voted to go on strike in around half of all hospitals across the UK after rejecting the offer of a four per cent pay rise

Daily Mirror

Army could answer 999 calls if ambulance workers in England strike

Use of military personnel ‘not unrealistic’ says official as NHS and government draw up plans to keep service going

The Guardian - UK

Plan to 'minimise patient harm' if nurse strike goes ahead, NHS leader says

NHS hospitals will focus on a 'life-preserving care model' on strike days, after the Royal College of Nursing voted in favour of industrial action

Chronicle Live

Minister won’t say if nurses deserve to be paid as much as MPs OLD

Pay demands dismissed as ‘remarkably high’ by cabinet minister, as winter strike action looms

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Daily Mirror

Tory tells nurses their job is a 'vocation' and brands pay demands a 'high ask'

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris said it was 'very difficult to judge' if nurses get paid enough - and said it was 'unfair' to ask if they should get the same wages as politicians

Insider UK

Strikes by nurses could be ‘catastrophic’, but they are not inevitable – Yousaf

Health Secretary says Conservative ministers have a 'moral obligation' to allocate funding so he can settle the pay dispute

Liverpool Echo

Everywhere in Liverpool City Region that nurses are set to go on strike

Royal College of Nurses is holding first strike of its kind as NHS staff fight for better pay and conditions

Daily Mirror

When nurses will strike and why NHS staff are taking industrial action

Nurses are set to strike for the first time in the Royal College of Nursing's history, with the union's General Secretary calling it a "once in a generation chance to improve your pay"

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The Guardian - UK

UK nurses’ pay rise demand ‘remarkably high’, says minister as strike looms

Chris Heaton-Harris refuses to say if nurses should be paid same as politicians, amid RCN warning NHS services are unsafe

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire NHS trusts 'working to ensure minimal disruption' for patients during nurse strikes

Staff at four Nottinghamshire trusts will walk out over pay

Evening Standard

NHS waiting list hits record 7.1 million high ahead of nurses strike

Nearly a million people in London waiting for hospital treatment at the end of September

Daily Mirror

Why are nurses striking? All your questions answered as NHS heroes walkout

For the first time in its 106-year history, the Royal College of Nursing balloted its 300,000 NHS members and nurses at 175 trusts or services plan to strike over pay and working conditions

Daily Record

Details hammered out after nurses in West Lothian and beyond vote for strike action

Members of the Royal College of Nursing were balloted for the first time in 106 years after the most recent Scottish Government offer was rejected

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf pleads with UK government to make more money available to halt nurses strike

The RCN announced that its members in the majority of NHS employers across the UK had backed industrial action.

The Independent UK

NHS will do all it can to ‘minimise harm’ during nursing strike, says leader

The Royal College of Nursing announced on Wednesday that its members in the majority of NHS employers across the UK have backed industrial action.

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