Hospitals Made a Record Number of Pleas for Doctors to Work During Strike, Claims BMA

Hospitals made a record number of pleas for doctors to work during strike, claims BMA

BMA has said patient safety risks occured at some hospitals during the weekend of strike action

Resident doctors speak from picket lines in England as five-day strike begins

A resident doctor in Leeds told WSWS reporters, “If the pillars of the NHS, the staff of the NHS, are not happy, are leaving, are burnt out, it’s only going to have a domino effect, and things are going to start to crumble.”

Nurses in England Face Potential Strike Action Over “Grotesque” Pay Offer: What You Need to Know in 2025 - The London Link

As of July 28, 2025, nurses in England are not currently on strike, but the prospect of industrial action looms large. Tensions between the UK government and nursing unions continue to escalate after the announcement of a 3.6% pay offer for NHS staff in England for the 2025/26 financial year. This offer has been described as “grotesque” and “insulting” by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and GMB union, prompting widespread unrest across the he…

In Day 4 of their Junior Doctor strike an NHS England nurse strike looms – How Scottish Government enabled higher pay deal for already better-paid Scottish nurses to once more prevent the loss of tens of thousands of appointments and to save thousands of

Professor John Robertson OBA Headlining on BBC Breakfast this morning and on their website, the above, and this: Nurses are expected to reject their pay award in England this week, raising the possibility of strikes later in the year, the BBC understands. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has been holding a consultative vote on their 3.6% pay rise, previously describing it as “grotesque” to award nurses a lower increase than doctors, teachers, …