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The Latest Breaking News on Long waits persist for Victorian ambulances, surgery

Thousands of ambulance workers to stage fresh strike over pay today

The GMB said more than 11,000 of its ambulance workers will walk out in England and Wales

Chronicle Live

How strike action on Monday will affect you

Strikes will continue across the public sector in Britain on Monday as NHS staff and Border Force staff walk out.

Evening Standard

Thousands more ambulance workers set to join strikes over pay and staffing

Union says most parts of England will now be covered by industrial action

Wales Online

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Ambulance workers to stage new strike in pay wrangle

The strike will take place on Friday in protest of the pay dispute

Wales Online

Military to step in as East Midlands Ambulance Service expects 'challenging week' due to strikes

Ambulance bosses in the region expect up to 20 members of the military will be available to help

Nottingham Post

Some patients who call 999 to be redirected to GP or treatment centre

Ambulance trusts across the country are under intense pressure.

The Independent UK

Some 999 callers to be passed to GP or nurse instead of getting an ambulance

NHS England expects ambulance services to move to the new screening system in the next couple of weeks, with it kept under review during its initial months

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Some people who dial 999 for ambulance will be told to speak to a GP

The NHS England system could include people reporting heart attacks, strokes, burns and headaches

Wales Online

Some ambulance callers to be told to visit urgent clinic or GP instead

NHS England expects ambulance services to move to the new system in the next couple of weeks.

The Independent UK

London ambulance wait times improve but hospitals continue to face discharge delays

Response times across all categories fall in first sign that winter pressure on emergency services may be easing

Evening Standard

New South Wales union calls for royal commission into health spending 'mismanagement'

Tess Oxley works in western Sydney, where she says patients are calling for an ambulance to get health care because they can't get into a GP — an issue highlighted by new union research into NSW Health funding.

ABC News

Striking ambulance workers say 'you get more working at Costa coffee'

"People are still under the impression if they phone an ambulance they'll get seen quickly. That's no longer the case."

Liverpool Echo

Man taken to hospital after collapse and 'medical emergency' in Fenham

A man was hospitalised on Thursday evening.

Chronicle Live

Ambulance workers willing to strike until summer if Tories drag out NHS pay dispute

Unison says ambulance workers - who will strike again this week - were prepared to continue industrial action for several months as Health Secretary Steve Barclay refuses to discuss pay settlements

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The Independent UK

What the latest NHS performance figures show

Some 72% of patients were seen within four hours of arrival at A&Es in January, up from 65% in December.

The Independent UK

Ambulances in England improve call response times

Targets are still being missed but there has been a month-on-month improvement.

Bristol Post

NHS in Bristol region faced ‘horrific winter’ with almost three-hour ambulance waits

December saw high levels of infection, industrial action and long delays

Evening Standard

Gemma Collins thanks ambulance service after suffering a health emergency overnight

Collins showed her support for the paramedics, writing on Instagram, ‘I really hope you get all you deserve’

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Wales Online

Ambulance viewers can't believe how hardworking staff are after BBC finale

It was shown after another day of medical staffing strikes

Daily Record

Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance flies to the rescue 967 times in 2022

For the flying medics of SCAA, the past year was their busiest ever as they flew casualties to hospital using choppers based in Perth and Aberdeen all financed by the public's generosity.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance service records busiest year ever

SCOTLAND'S only air ambulance charity has faced its busiest year ever.

Daily Mirror

Inside A&E that looks like Ikea with no wait times -while NHS goes 'haywire'

While the UK's emergency rooms struggle with ambulance queues, patients in corridors and long wait times, the A&E department at the UMC hospital in Amsterdam tells a very different story

Wales Online

NHS faces biggest strike yet as nurses and ambulance crews walk out

Tens of thousands to take action again as union leaders call on the Government to thrash out a deal

The Independent UK

NHS faces biggest strike yet as thousands of nurses and ambulance crews walk out

‘We’re facing a crunch point’

The Independent UK

NHS faces biggest strike yet as nurses and ambulance crews walk out

Health service leaders urge the public to use emergency services ‘wisely’ as patients warned of more disruption.

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