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Outside Manchester Royal Infirmary, car horns beep as striking medics wave orange placards demanding “Pay Restoration for Doctors.”Most are decked out in matching British Medical Association-branded…

Resident doctors in England have begun strike action after the British Medical Association and government failed to reach an agreement over pay restoration.Up to 50,000 people…

A strike by resident doctors “enormously undermines the entire trade union movement”, Wes Streeting has argued, urging them not to join industrial action on Friday morning.In…

Over the past 15 years, NHS staff have had a torrid time: they have been overstretched, buffeted by constant chaos and a chronic lack of investment.…

The strike by resident doctors, which starts on Friday in England, is not acceptable because of the harm it will cause patients, says a senior NHS…

Resident doctors in England are set to go on strike on Friday demanding a 29% pay rise that they say would restore salaries that have been…

Wes Streeting has condemned the decision by resident doctors to “recklessly and needlessly” press ahead with strike action, saying it is “completely unprecedented in the history…

A five-day doctor strike due to start in England on Friday by members of the British Medical Association will go ahead, the union says.It comes after…

A row has broken out between NHS England bosses and the British Medical Association over the level of cover that will be made available during a…

198417 June7pmA meeting is held at Silverwood Miners Welfare, in Rotherham.Arthur Scargill in 1984. Photograph: Jane BownScargill, now president of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM),…