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The Latest Breaking News from the British Medical Association

Why are England’s top doctors striking?

Consultants in England who are members of the British Medical Association voted to go on strike for 48 hours.

Evening Standard

Hospital consultants announce fresh strikes in pay dispute

Consultants in England, who will strike this Thursday and Friday, will also walk out on August 24 and 25, the British Medical Association said.

The Independent UK

Minister calls for pay offer to be taken ‘seriously’ as doctors in England strike

Health unions suggest industrial action likely to continue as Gillian Keegan defends 8.8% rise on the table

The Guardian - UK

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Friday briefing: Rishi Sunak offers a new pay deal to the public sector – but will it end the dispute?

In today’s newsletter: The prime minister has accepted independent pay recommendations after months of strike action – here’s what he announced

The Guardian - UK

Scottish junior doctors strike suspended after record pay increase agreed

A record 12.4 percent pay increase for junior doctors and doctors in training for 2023/24 has been agreed with the British Medical Association.

The National (Scotland)

Review to tackle ‘growing epidemic’ of vaping

The British Medical Association will call for plain packaging on vapes, as well as a ban on flavoured e-cigarettes.

The Independent UK

Most doctors think ministers want to destroy NHS, BMA boss says

Philip Banfield says health service is in state of ‘managed decline’ and may not survive next ‘five or 10 years’

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The NHS is ‘collapsing’ – leading medic warns

The British Medical Association said that the NHS is ‘flashing red’ on almost all performance measures.

The Independent UK

NHS at 75 – patients being penalised for living longer, top medic warns

The British Medical Association chair has warned that the health service is ‘shrinking’, despite increasing need for it.

The Independent UK

NHS consultants to strike for two days in July

Hospital consultants in England are set to take industrial action on July 20 and 21 after voting heavily in favour in a dispute over pay, the British Medical Association announced on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Hospital consultants to strike in July with 'Christmas Day' service for patients

Most routine and elective services will be cancelled as hospital consultants down tools in a walkout over pay, the British Medical Association confirmed

Daily Mirror

'Government needs to explain why medics in England are deemed less worthy'

The British Medical Association has rejected the below-inflation 5% rise offered, which is not surprising when junior doctors in Scotland have been promised more

Daily Mirror

Junior doctors to strike for five days in longest walkout in NHS history

Members of the British Medical Association in England will walk out over five days

The Independent UK

Junior doctors to stage five-day strike with 'longest single walkout' in July

Members of the British Medical Association are to go on strike in an ongoing dispute with the Government over pay and staffing

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Manchester Evening News

BREAKING: Doctors in England to stage five-day strike in July

Members of the British Medical Association will walk out from July 13 to 18 - adding to months of strike action

Evening Standard

Junior doctors to strike for five days in July in longest NHS walkout

Junior doctors in England will strike for five days from July 13 in what is thought to be the longest single period of industrial action in the history of the health service, the British Medical Association announced on Friday.

The Independent UK

Junior doctors in England to stage five-day strike in July

Members of the British Medical Association will walk out from July 13 to 18.

Daily Mirror

Junior doctors to strike for five days in row in July - what it means for patients

The five-day walkout will take place between 0700 on July 13 and 0700 on July 18, the British Medical Association said

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The Independent UK

David Cameron and George Osborne to blame for NHS’s ‘disastrous’ Covid response, BMA claims

The British Medical Association said the pair were responsible for a decade of cuts to the NHS

The Independent UK

Cameron and Osborne must be ‘taken to task’ for austerity at Covid inquiry – BMA

The British Medical Association said the pair were responsible for a decade of cuts to the NHS.

Daily Mirror

Surgeons are latest medics to drop opposition to assisted dying being legalised

The Royal College of Surgeons voted to fall in line with the British Medical Association, the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Nursing

Evening Standard

Junior doctors resume strike as row over pay continues

Members of the British Medical Association mounting picket lines outside hospitals across the country for the second of a three-day walkout

The Independent UK

Junior doctors to resume strike as row over pay continues

Members of the British Medical Association will mount picket lines outside hospitals across the country for the second of a three-day walkout.

The Independent UK

Junior doctors join picket lines over ‘unbearable’ working conditions

Members of the British Medical Association have launched a three-day strike over pay.

Daily Mirror

Hospital patients at 'serious risk' as heatwave hits during doctors strikes

NHS England issued a statement asking people to check on elderly friends and relatives and warning people with conditions such as asthma are at increased risk

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