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The Latest Breaking News on Long waits persist for Victorian ambulances, surgery

NHS facing biggest ever strike on February 6 as fresh ambulance worker walkouts announced

Unite said workers from five ambulance trusts in England and Wales would also join the strike on February 6

Evening Standard

February 6 will be the biggest strike day in the history of the NHS

A third union today said they will join the walk-out already announced by the RCN and GMB

Wales Online

Ambulance workers announce fresh strikes in escalation of bitter pay dispute

Unite said its members across England, Wales and Northern Ireland will stage 10 further strikes in the coming weeks

Evening Standard

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Ambulance workers announce 10 more strikes as bitter pay row escalates

Paramedics with Unite to join colleagues on picket lines, including on date already billed as potentially largest strike in NHS history

The Independent UK

Ambulance workers announce MORE strike dates in escalation of bitter pay row

The Unite union has said there will be a fresh series of strikes by ambulance workers with 10 more to take place over the coming week in an escalation of the dispute over pay and conditions

Daily Mirror

Ambulance workers announce 10 more days of strikes

Unite’s ambulance workers are already set to walk out next Monday

Wales Online

Revealed: Ambulance delays cause ‘severe harm’ to record 6,000 patients a month

Exclusive: More than two-thirds of patients do not trust they will get life-saving care on time, poll reveals

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Near-record numbers of medically-fit patients are stuck in England's hospital beds

The discharge rate is just 30% in north-west England

Wales Online

Almost 2,000 people waited three and half hours for 'emergency' ambulance response in the North East last month

Politicians have called for more to be done to tackle ambulance delays as figures show 1,911 people in the North East waited more than three hours and 40 minutes for an emergency response.

Chronicle Live

The number of urgent life-threatening 999 calls that take too long to reach rises dramatically

Most people are not being reached quickly by the emergency services in their time of need

Wales Online

NHS emergency care is ‘systemic national crisis’, warns House of Lords report

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak urged to convene Cobra meeting to address crisis

Evening Standard

Hospitals see near-record numbers of medically-fit patients stuck in beds

The discharge rate is just 30% in north-west England.

The Independent UK

Tory mayor condemns ‘broken begging bowl culture’ of Sunak’s levelling up policy – as it happened

Latest updates: West Midlands mayor Andy Street says it should be for local decision-makers to determine where money is spent

The Guardian - UK

Over 1,000 ambulance workers in Wales strike today

The first day of their two 24-hour strike will take place on Thursday, January 19, and then their second day will be on Monday, January 23.

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Evening Standard

One in four Londoners facing long wait for rescheduled surgery

Number of people who did not have a rescheduled operation within a month trebles in three years

The Independent UK

Starmer urges Sunak to apologise for ‘lethal chaos’ in NHS during PMQs clash

The Labour leader called on the Prime Minister to admit the NHS in England is ‘in crisis’.

Wales Online

Ambulance workers announce four more dates of strikes

The GMB said more than 10,000 of its members, including paramedics, emergency care assistants, call handlers and other staff, will walk out

The Independent UK

Fresh strikes by thousands of ambulance workers announced

Members of the GMB union will stage a series of walkouts in the coming weeks in the bitter dispute over pay and staffing.

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The Independent UK

Ambulance staff to join striking nurses with coordinated walkouts next month

Union GMB has announced further strike action dates for more than 10,000 ambulance workers

Daily Mirror

Ambulance staff and nurses to strike on same day as union unveils four new dates

The GMB union said more than 10,000 paramedics, emergency care assistants and call handlers would down tools on February 6 and 20, and March 6 and 20, in an increasingly bitter dispute over pay

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak confronted over 'lethal chaos' in NHS after death of woman, 26, in 999 delay

Labour leader Keir Starmer told MPs about the tragic case of a woman called Stephanie, from Plymouth, whose mum called 999 - but the ambulance failed to arrive in time

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer hammers Rishi Sunak over ambulance waiting times in PMQs and warns of ‘lethal chaos’ in NHS

Sir Keir Starmer has hit out at Rishi Sunak over ambulance waiting times, urging him to "stop blaming others" for the NHS crisis.

The Guardian - UK

No 10 defends Zahawi after reports he paid millions to settle tax dispute – as it happened

Rishi Sunak’s spokesperson says PM has full confidence in Tory chairman despite allegations over his tax affairs

Evening Standard

GMB union announces further ambulance strikes in bitter pay dispute

Thousands of ambulance workers will stage fresh strikes in next month in a bitter dispute with the Government over pay and staffing.

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Newcastle's A&E at 'the eye of the storm' amid NHS's worst winter in memory

With thousands of patients rushing to A&E at the RVI and more pressure on hospital beds than ever, the situation is taking its toll on emergency care staff

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