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NHS waiting lists in England climb to new record

The new data comes amid a fresh wave of industrial action across the health service, with junior doctors walking out on strike for five days.

The Independent UK

NHS boss praises 'constant' compassion of NHS staff as service reaches 75

Service chiefs paid tribute to workers and said it would embrace new technology as the institution celebrates the milestone

Manchester Evening News

NHS boss praises ‘constant’ compassion of NHS staff as service reaches 75

NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard admitted NHS workers were facing ‘enormous’ challenges.

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Assisted dying law changes ‘matter for MPs but Government will not stand in way’

Helen Whately said debate in this ‘sensitive area’ is one that should be led by MPs at Westminster and it should be for Parliament to decide.

The Independent UK

NHS boss warns heatwave set to bring ‘busiest day ever’

The UK heatwave has seen one of the ‘busiest days ever’ for healthcare services

The Independent UK

Health chiefs warn hospitals face 'busiest day ever' as heatwave continues to hit UK

NHS national medical director Professor Sir Stephen Powis said the hot weather has increased demand at A&E departments, with medical staff currently prioritising urgent and emergency care

Daily Mirror

All the UK strike dates confirmed for June and July 2023 - OLD

Latest walkouts by NHS junior doctors to bring fresh disruption to healthcare sector

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Hot weather puts pressure on A&E departments

NHS national medical director Professor Sir Stephen Powis said the heat had contributed to one of the ‘busiest days ever’ in A&E departments.

The Independent UK

All the UK strike dates confirmed for June 2023

Latest walkouts by NHS junior doctors to bring fresh disruption to healthcare sector

The Independent UK

150,000 NHS appointments to be cancelled as junior doctors go on strike today

Patients face huge disruption as medics in the British Medical Association begin a 72-hour walkout in their bitter dispute with the Government over pay

Daily Mirror

Junior doctors across England go on strike in dispute over pay

It comes as NHS chiefs warned the number of people seeking emergency help will rise as the hot weather continues across the UK.

The Independent UK

Record breaking day for London A&Es as junior doctors strike

Hot temperatures and high pollen levels have put unprecedented pressure on accident and emergency departments in south west London

Evening Standard

NHS chief warns of ‘enormous’ disruption as junior doctors’ announce strike

Warning came as the health service urged people to try to stay safe in the warm weather during strikes

The Independent UK

Three-day strike by doctors in England expected to have ‘enormous impact’

Junior doctors are seeking a 35% salary rise to restore the value of their pay to 2008-09 levels

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The Independent UK

NHS chief warns of ‘enormous’ disruption ahead of junior doctors’ strike

The warning came as the health service urged people to try to stay safe in the warm weather during strikes.

The Independent UK

NHS cancer treatment waiting times increasing, figures show

It comes after radiology leaders warned patients face worsening delays and the prospect of more gruelling treatment due to too few staff.

Evening Standard

Patients to get prescription medication without GP appointment for common illnesses

Pharmacists to be able to prescribe medicine to reduce pressure on surgeries

The Independent UK

More than 200,000 NHS appointments postponed last week due to junior doctors’ strike

Paramedics’ union likely to reject government offer next week

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The Independent UK

Why are junior doctors striking?

Health secretary Steve Barclay says pay demands ‘unrealistic’ and attacks union’s ‘militant stance’

The Independent UK

One in 10 people waiting more than 12 hours from arrival at A&Es

The total waiting list for treatment in England has also hit a new record high.

The Independent UK

When is the the junior doctors strike and what does it mean for you?

Four days of industrial action begins as worsening dispute over pay threatens huge disruption to NHS

The Independent UK

Why are junior doctors striking?

Health secretary Steve Barclay says pay demands ‘unrealistic’ and attacks union’s ‘militant stance’

The Independent UK

Barclay slams ‘regrettable’ four-day strike by junior doctors in bitter pay row

The Health Secretary said the walkouts have ‘clearly been timed to have an impact on patients’.

The Independent UK

NHS faces ‘unparalleled’ disruption as junior doctors begin four-day strike

It is the longest doctors’ strike in the history of the NHS.

Al Jazeera

Fears of ‘unparalleled’ disruption as UK junior doctors strike

Up to a quarter of a million appointments could be postponed in the longest stoppage of the wave of unrest in the UK.

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