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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Adam Forrest

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Health secretary has dig at doctors in training but dangles pay offer to end strike | History Defined

BBC Breakfast

Victoria Atkins was accused of insulting junior doctors after the health secretary said she liked to call them “doctors in training”.

The Tory cabinet minister dangled the prospected of an improved offer on pay and conditions on the second day of junior doctors’ 72-hour strike.

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