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Thousands of health workers are taking part in strike action across Northern Ireland.Paramedics are among the workers on picket lines across the region on Thursday.Workers with the unions Nipsa, Unison and Unite are staging the action.The 24-hour stoppage will be the latest full day of action taken by health sector…

The 24-hour strike will be the latest full day of industrial action taken by health sector unions as they push for better pay

Total number of calls declined on Monday but not by as much as on previous strike days

Paramedics, nurses, carers and other health and social care workers will take to picket lines at hospitals on Thursday

As thousands of ambulance workers went on strike and lined picket lines in the freezing cold - ministers were accused of spending too much time in “nice toasty offices” than finding out what the situation was like on the frontline

A paramedic has revealed the stark reality of being forced to fight to save lives in hospital corridors

Ambulance workers are striking again - for the third time in five weeks - as the dispute over pay and staffing rumbles on.

Pay rises for workers would have to come from ‘elsewhere in the NHS budget’, the Prime Minister said.

Strikes to take place on 21, 28 December, 23 January and 6 February