‘Disappointment’ as resident doctors’ strike to go ahead next week Tens of thousands of resident doctors in England are set to stage a six-day walkout on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Apr 1
Resident doctors accuse Keir Starmer of sabotaging talks to end pay and jobs dispute British Medical Association leaders say PM’s threat to cut 1,000 new roles makes next week’s strike action more likely The Guardian - UK · Apr 1
Crunch talks between resident doctors and ministers set to continue The Prime Minister has given doctors a deadline to reconsider an offer on pay and jobs. Evening Standard · Mar 31
Three hospital doctors’ groups threaten to coordinate strike action in England Union to ballot consultants and SAS medics about joining resident doctors in industrial action over pay and conditions The Guardian - UK · Mar 31
More doctors could strike as row between BMA and Government deepens Crunch talks are to take place between resident doctors and the Government. Evening Standard · Mar 31
Resident doctors: crunch talks to take place as deadline looms The Prime Minister has given resident doctors 48 hours to reconsider a deal. Evening Standard · Mar 31
King’s state visit to US will take place in April despite calls to delay amid Iran war – UK politics live The king will address Congress during the visit, which will commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence The Guardian - UK · Mar 31
Row erupts after Keir Starmer accuses medics of ‘walking away’ from deal The Prime Minister has given resident doctors a 48-hour deadline to reconsider. Evening Standard · Mar 31
Keir Starmer gives resident doctors 48 hours to call off strike or lose training offer PM says union’s decision to reject deal for extra training posts and 7.1% pay rise without putting it to members in England is ‘reckless’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 31
Keir Starmer gives 48-hour deadline to resident doctors to call off strikes The Prime Minister has threatened to withdraw an offer of thousands of extra specialty NHS training posts. The Independent UK · Mar 31
Keir Starmer issues 48-hour ultimatum over 'reckless' resident doctors' strikes Prime Minister threatens to withdraw an offer of thousands of extra specialty NHS training posts Evening Standard · Mar 31
Starmer gives ‘reckless’ resident doctors 48 hours to call off strikes or he’ll pull jobs deal BMA to stage six-day action after Easter weekend over demands for pay to be restored to 2008 levels The Independent UK · Mar 30
The Guardian - UK · Mar 26 NHS bosses say resident doctors’ strike will cause ‘maximum harm’ BMA’s decision to withdraw from talks with government and NHS chiefs has sparked a war of words
The Independent UK · Mar 26 Doctors warned future pay offer won’t be better and are urged to reconsider strikes Health Secretary Wes Streeting has warned resident doctors that a future pay offer will not be better than the current one, setting a deadline for them to reconsider strike action. Resident doctors in England are scheduled to begin a joint-longest walkout on 7 April, marking their 15th strike since 2023.…
The Guardian - UK · Mar 25 Resident doctors in England to begin six-day strike after rejecting offer in pay dispute British Medical Association blame government for longest proposed walkout so far, with NHS leaders warning it could cost £300m
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25 Half of Britons avoid calling GP when they are ill, survey finds Most believe they will struggle to get an appointment, with over a quarter choosing to manage ailment themselves
The Independent UK · Feb 17 Some GPs threaten to stop offering flu jabs next winter The British Medical Association warned that most flu jabs for next winter will need to be ordered soon
The Guardian - UK · Feb 4 Wes Streeting to offer resident doctors bigger pay rise to end dispute Health secretary to increase pay offer and guarantee working conditions for resident doctors only
The Guardian - UK · Feb 2 Resident doctors in England vote to continue industrial action for another six months British Medical Association members back further action as union’s chair says ‘a deal is there to be done’
Evening Standard · Feb 2 Doctors vote in favour of continuing industrial action The union urged the Government to act to prevent further strikes.
The Independent UK · Feb 2 Striking NHS doctors vote to continue action for another six months amid ongoing pay row 93 per cent of doctors voted to continue industrial action amid an ongoing row over pay and jobs