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NHS Waiting Lists Rise for Second Month

In July, England's NHS saw its waiting list for routine treatment reach a record high of 7.4 million, increasing for the second consecutive month and exceeding the previous month's total by 34,000, while also experiencing its busiest August ever in A&E and emergency ambulance calls.

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NHS Faces Widespread Strikes as Nurses Poised to Reject Pay Deal

The NHS faces potential widespread disruption as nurses are expected to reject a 3.6% pay rise, following a similar rejection by GMB health workers and ongoing junior doctor strikes; the RCN vote concludes this week.

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UK Resident Doctors Strike Over Pay Dispute

UK resident doctors are striking for five days, demanding a 26% pay restoration to address 17 years of underpayment, despite Health Secretary Wes Streeting's claims of a nearly 29% pay rise. The dispute highlights the deep divisions and risks patient care, with local trust leaders now making decisio...

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NHS Strike Action: Nurses, Ambulance Staff, and Junior Doctors Reject Pay Offers

Nurses, ambulance staff, and 50,000 junior doctors are taking strike action over pay, rejecting a 3.6 percent pay rise offer and demanding a 29 percent increase respectively, causing disruption to NHS services and potentially lengthening patient waiting lists.

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Junior Doctors' Five-Day Strike Cripples England's NHS

Thousands of junior doctors in England launched a five-day strike on July 25th due to failed salary negotiations with the Labour government, despite a previous 22.3% pay raise, causing significant disruptions to the already struggling NHS.

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English Resident Doctors' Strike Averted After Talks

Following a 90-minute meeting between resident doctors' union representatives and the health secretary, hopes are rising that next week's planned strike will be called off. Further talks are planned to focus on improving working conditions, including student loan forgiveness.

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Falling Public Support for UK Doctors' Strike Strengthens Government's Position

UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces a challenging doctors' strike demanding a 25% pay increase; public support for the strike has dropped to -15%, while the government refuses pay talks and blames the doctors for the ongoing disruption.

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Conservatives Propose Ban on Doctors' Strikes in England

Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative Party leader, announced a plan to ban strikes for resident doctors in England, similar to restrictions on the police and army, citing the significant cost and patient harm caused by recent walkouts.

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UK Resident Doctors Strike Over 21% Real-Terms Pay Cut

UK resident doctors are striking for five days, demanding a 21% pay increase to offset real-terms losses since 2008, citing low wages (£18.62/hour), high student debt, and slow progress on a previously agreed pay restoration plan. Public support is high.

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50,000 UK Junior Doctors Strike for 29.2% Pay Raise

Approximately 50,000 junior doctors in England are striking for a 29.2% pay raise from Friday to Wednesday morning, citing a 20%+ real income decrease since 2008, despite recent pay increases, while the government offers 5.4%.

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UK Resident Doctors Strike Despite Record Pay Raise

The UK's National Health Service (NHS) faces disruption due to a resident doctors' strike, despite recent above-inflation pay raises (22.3% plus 5.4%) and government efforts to improve working conditions; the strike's impact on patients is a major concern.

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UK Resident Doctors to Strike, Disrupting Non-Emergency NHS Care

UK resident doctors will strike for five days from July 25th, impacting non-emergency care, due to a pay dispute with the government, despite a previous pay offer of 22.3% over two years; the BMA seeks a 29.2% increase.

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