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UK healthcare strikes to intensify as junior doctors vote to walk out

Tens of thousands of junior doctors in England have voted for strike action next month, their trade union said on Monday, adding to a series of walkouts by nurses and ambulance workers putting pressure on an already strained health system.

Reuters

Junior doctors in England vote overwhelmingly for strike action

Doctors will now prepare for a 72-hour walkout next month

Evening Standard

Junior doctors vote by 98% for unprecedented strike that will hit every hospital

The strike will be the longest yet to hit NHS services

The Independent UK

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Thousands of junior doctors vote to go on strike next month in 72-hour walkout

Almost 37,000 votes were cast - with a massive 98% backing strike action. It is the largest ever turnout for a ballot of doctors by doctors' union the British Medical Association

Daily Mirror

Junior doctors in England to strike for 72 hours in March

Ten of thousands to take part in industrial action in escalation of row between NHS staff and government

The Guardian - UK

Junior doctors’ strike: Why is there another round of industrial action in July?

Junior doctors, who make up more than 40 per cent of the NHS workforce, will walk out for the fourth time this year in July

Evening Standard

Junior doctors’ strike: Why are they taking action and what are their demands?

Ninety eight per cent of members who were balloted voted in favour of 72-hour walkouts last March

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Health workers ‘shattered’, says Jeremy Farrar as more NHS strikes loom

Incoming WHO chief scientist says that without action, workers ‘won’t be there when you need them’

The Guardian - UK

Ambulance workers’ strike goes ahead after government’s ‘reckless’ refusal to negotiate

Around 45,000 junior doctors who are members of the British Medical Association in England have been balloted

The Independent UK

Junior doctors in England announce strike on March 15

Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association president Dr Naru Narayanan says they 'will not be taken for granted anymore'

Wales Online

Junior doctors to strike next month in dispute over pay

’Our NHS is in an intolerable situation and junior doctors will not be taken for granted anymore,’ union says

The Independent UK

Ambulance workers continue strike with junior doctors set to announce action

Around 45,000 junior doctors who are members of the British Medical Association in England have been balloted.

The Independent UK

Junior doctors in England announce March 15 strike

The Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association said: ‘Enough is enough.’

The Independent UK

NHS leaders urged not to cancel operations during strikes in March

Exclusive: NHS England director calls on managers to do everything possible to maintain elective care for patients

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The Independent UK

Junior doctor strike vote result expected as medics condemn ‘thoughtless’ Sunak

The British Medical Association has balloted around 45,000 of its members in England.

The Independent UK

Government on precipice of historic mistake over NHS strikes, warns BMA chair

The result of a ballot of 45,000 junior doctors in England over strike action will be announced on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: record number of households in UK depending on food banks

Revealed: almost 90% of food banks see increased demand, as organisers fear having to cut support or turn people away

Irish Mirror

UFC legend Vitor Belfort has developed "perfect" glove for Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou

World heavyweight champions Fury and Ngannou have floated the idea of fighting in a boxing match inside of a cage under hybrid rules, and UFC legend Belfort has a patent on the ideal glove

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Wales Online

The full details of the 7% pay rise offer made to NHS workers in Wales to end the strikes

This is the final offer from the Welsh Government

Bangkok Post

Khao San businesses told to turn down volume

City Hall has given businesses on Khao San Road 15 days to control noise levels or face legal action, following complaints from local residents.

Bangkok Post

Vendors decry BMA push to clean up pavements

Authorities have been working on making the city's sidewalks more pedestrian-friendly since Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt took office last year, as it was one of the 216 pledges he had made a month before he was elected.

The Guardian - UK

Stress led to more NHS staff absences than Covid, new figures show

The scale of the mental health crisis is revealed as nurses and ambulance workers prepare to strike this week

Daily Mirror

Medical students told to 'drop out while you can' despite NHS staffing crisis

EXCLUSIVE: Medical students are needed to help bolster an already understaffed NHS workforce, but financial difficulties and the prospect burnout from exhausting shifts has left many feeling worried about what the future holds

The Guardian - UK

Hospitals in England cancel 88,000 appointments in seven weeks due to strikes

NHS leaders warn disruption to patients could become even worse as healthcare staff plan further strikes

The Independent UK

BMA to test water for potential industrial action by senior doctors

Senior medics have raised concerns over pay cuts and problems with their pensions.

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