Health Secretary Wes Streeting warns striking doctors 'Nigel Farage waits in the wings'

Doctors in England begin five-day strike - here's why and how NHS patients will be affected

The health secretary has already refused to budge on demands for a pay uplift, but the chair of the British Medical Association told Sky News that pay for medics is still "way down" compared with 2008.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting warns striking doctors 'Nigel Farage waits in the wings'

The Health Secretary revealed that the doctors' trade union is among 'the most effective lobbyists' against paying higher tax - 'effectively saying 'we want other people to pay for higher salaries for doctors''

Why Doctors Are On Strike Again From Today - And Why The Health Secretary Is So Angry About It

It marks the 13th such walkout since March 2023, with this industrial action lasting from 7am today until Tuesday. The health secretary has already refused to budge on demands for a pay uplift, while NHS health leaders have warned that continuing action could see frontline staffing, appointments and operations cut. But the chair of the British Medical Association (BMA) defended the action and told Sky News that pay for medics is still “way down”…

Streeting overtakes Farage as the favourite to be next PM

This usually is a market where laying the favourite is profitable but in this instance I am not so sure given the clown car comedy act Starmer’s premiership has become. I have been advising laying Nigel Farage in this market for months because if Starmer goes before the general election then his replacement will be from the Labour party. TSE