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Resident doctors call off England strike after last-minute government offer; pay deal put to vote

A planned four-day strike by resident doctors in England has been called off after the UK government made a fresh last-minute offer on pay, jobs and career progression, the British Medical Association (BMA) announced on Saturday.

The Times of India

NHS braces for ‘triple whammy’ as resident doctors confirm four-day walkout

Resident doctors in England are set to stage another four-day walkout from 7am on Monday

Evening Standard

NHS faces ‘triple whammy’ during resident doctor walkout

The walkout starts on Monday morning and will end on Friday June 19 at 6.59am.

Evening Standard

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UK school leavers and new students to be offered meningitis B vaccine

One-off programme to begin in July after recent MenB outbreaks in Kent, Dorset and Berkshire killed three people

The Guardian - UK

One million young people to be offered meningitis B vaccine on NHS after deadly outbreaks

The one-off programme is set to be offered to young people this autumn

The Independent UK

Two children die from measles as more cases confirmed in London this month

The UKHSA says measles continues to circulate in many parts of the country with 736 cases recorded this year

Evening Standard

‘Beyond unacceptable’ that nurse was chased on way to hospital by masked men

‘This is racism, pure and simple,’ Unison representative Patricia McKeown said.

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Nearly 3,000 patients cared for in corridors or makeshift areas every day – data

A patient is classed as receiving corridor care if their treatment does not take place in a clinically appropriate and safe setting.

Evening Standard

The right’s culture war over prostate cancer screening is damaging trust in medicine

The decision not to test all men and only screen the most at risk, including black men, is fact-based. Yet it’s been called ‘two tier’ – and labelled as misandry, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Political badges have no place in NHS, says antisemitism review

Levels of anti-Jewish racism in the UK ‘constitute a national emergency’, the report author said.

Evening Standard

NHS staff should not wear political badges at work, says antisemitism review

Lord John Mann said it will be up to the NHS to decide what counts as a political symbol.

Evening Standard

NHS antisemitism review finds Jewish staff and patients ‘suffer in silence’

A review has found Jewish NHS staff and patients feel the need to hide their religious identity

The Independent UK

Thousands more UK black men to be invited for prostate cancer screening

Health secretary announces expansion of Transform trial but does not back population-wide testing

The Guardian - UK

More black men to be invited to prostate cancer screening trial

It comes as Health Secretary James Murray accepted a committee’s recommendation against a population-wide screening programme.

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The Independent UK

Thousands more Black men to benefit from prostate cancer screening trial

Prostate cancer is more common, develops earlier and can be more aggressive in this group

Evening Standard

Health Secretary accepts committee’s recommendation on prostate cancer screening

The move is a blow to campaigners, but the committee said screening all men using the prostate specific antigen test could do more harm than good.

Evening Standard

Mandelson file release ‘unprecedented’ display of transparency, minister says

Hundreds of documents relating to Peter Mandelson’s appointment and work as ambassador to the US will be released.

The Independent UK

NHS patient record change will slash A&E visits by 20,000, government says

While DHSC said the reforms would give patients more control over their care, the BMA raised fears that the new law will open up the possibility that patient data is used inappropriately

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The National (Scotland)

SNP offer Keir Starmer 'opportunity to learn by shadowing John Swinney'

KEIR Starmer has been offered the “opportunity to shadow First Minister John Swinney”, which the SNP said would give the Prime Minister to…

The Independent UK

More than half of Britons oppose doctors’ strike, poll says

New survey marks notable decline in support for strikes compared with two years ago

Euronews

UK, Spain, Germany: Why are doctors across Europe going on more strikes?

Doctors are increasingly striking across Europe, demanding better pay, improved working conditions and more recognition of responsibilities.

The Guardian - UK

Most UK men should not be offered prostate cancer screening, experts say

Government will consider committee’s guidance that says mass screening ‘likely to cause more harm than good’

The Independent UK

Majority of men in UK will not be offered routine prostate cancer screening

Black men have double the risk of prostate cancer

Evening Standard

Prostate cancer screening: Final guidance recommends against testing all men

Only men with a specific gene variant and a family history of certain cancers should be screened, experts have said.

Evening Standard

Strike action does work, resident doctors’ leader says ahead of June walkout

Resident doctors will strike for four days next month.

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