Streeting to resident doctors: ‘I deeply regret position we find ourselves in’ It comes as the medics prepare to walk out for a five-day strike on Friday morning Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2025
Fears for patient safety as resident doctors ready for strike IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025
Patients struggling to get GP appointments because too many women are doctors, retired surgeon claims Dr Meirion Thomas said it is a ‘fact of life’ that women have to leave the workforce to have children The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025
‘This strike will harm patients’: Top NHS official’s stark warning as BMA doctors set for five-day walkout Resident doctors from the British Medical Association are due to walk out at 7am on Friday in a row over pay The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025
Resident doctors’ pay has fallen behind 2010-11 levels, report finds Nuffield Trust analysis finds earnings reduction is far less than BMA estimate, as they seek 29% ‘pay restoration’ The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025
Streeting tells hospitals ‘we have your backs’ ahead of strikes The public are being urged to keep coming forward for NHS care during the walkout, set to begin on Friday, Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2025
Plan to keep ‘business as usual’ during doctor strike poses risk to patients, NHS warned The public are being urged to keep coming forward for NHS care during a five-day strike by resident doctors The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
NHS care disruption expected amid five-day doctor strike Since the end of 2022, almost 1.5 million appointments have been rescheduled as a result of industrial action The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
Public urged to continue to seek NHS care during five-day doctor strike NHS England said GP surgeries will run as usual and urgent care and A&E will continue to be available for those who need them. Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2025
Top medics ask union to row back hard stance on doctors’ strikes, warning they risk patient safety Medical Colleges have warned the British Medical Association that it is risking patient safety by advising doctors to withhold strike plans from employers The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
When is the resident doctors strike? All we know on dates, times and the reasons why The five day strike has been confirmed by the union - here is all we know about the details Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2025
Five day doctors' strike will go ahead, says union after warning patients could be at risk Up to 50,000 resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, are set to join the strike from 7am on Friday after talks fail Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025
BMA confirms resident doctor strikes will go ahead Resident doctors in England will walk out for five days from 7am on Friday. Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025
NHS facing £27bn bill for maternity failings in England Health secretary Wes Streeting has launched a national investigation into NHS maternity services, following several hospital scandals. The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025
Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025 Row over NHS doctor strike deepens as poll suggests public support is waning Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the Government stands ready if the five-day doctor strike goes ahead.
The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025 Majority of UK people now oppose NHS doctor strike, poll suggests Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the Government stands ready if the five-day doctor strike goes ahead.
Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025 Public support for doctor strikes is declining – YouGov poll A five-day walkout by resident doctors begins at 7am on Friday.
Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025 NHS England approach to doctors’ strike ‘seriously risky’, BMA warns Deputy chairwoman Emma Runswick says a push to maintain scheduled care could cause harm in emergency departments.
Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2025 Resident doctor strike plans could put patients at risk, BMA warns A five-day walkout is scheduled to start on Friday and could cause significant upheaval to the NHS in England
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025 Concerns raised about patient safety ahead of resident doctor walkouts The NHS is planning to operate in a different way compared to previous strike action.
Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025 Single jab will offer ‘protective bubble’ to premature babies this winter The NHS will offer a new drug to protect babies born before 32 weeks against respiratory syncytial virus.
The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025 Jab to be given to premature babies in bid to create ‘protective bubble’ Experts say the drug will give thousands of vulnerable infants “their own suit of armour” for their first winter
The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2025 Patients in England’s most deprived areas wait longer for NHS treatment, data reveals Those from Asian or British Asian backgrounds are more likely to be waiting for more than 18 weeks
The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2025 Resident doctors accused of ‘greedy’ pay demands before Streeting talks Hospital chiefs warn next week’s strike in England will cause ‘chaos’ in NHS, as BMA pushes for 29% rise on top of last year’s 22% deal
The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025 NHS cuts could lead to another Baby P or Victoria Climbie as safeguarding staff face axe, doctors warn Exclusive: NSPCC calls on Wes Streeting to protect safeguarding roles to help keep children safe