All news on the topic: Junior doctors strike

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'I feel the weight of NHS on my shoulders - I'm striking to bring doctors home'
Junior doctor Sumi Manirajan is striking this weekend for adequate pay to 'be valued as a doctor was in 2008 and bring back former NHS colleagues who left for Australia'
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Junior doctors get public backing ahead of five-day strike as ministers blamed
Ahead of the junior doctors' strike that begins this weekend, polling by Savanta shows the majority of people back the medics in their fight with the Government over pay
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'Give our striking junior doctors the salary they deserve'
Junior doctors often hold our lives in their hands and work awful hours to have that responsibility, so why aren't they being paid their fair share, asks guest columnist Antony Cotton
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England's top doctor warns NHS will take months to recover from strike action
The medical director of NHS England Sir Stephen Powis says it will take months for the country's health service to recover as junior doctors begin a strike action for better pay
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Six in 10 Brits are sympathetic towards junior doctors strike, research finds
The six-day strike is the longest in NHS history - but as many as a fifth of Brits admit they don't understand the reason behind it
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NHS facing longest strike in history as junior doctors walk out
The indsutrial action, which is set to start at 7am tomorrow morning and end at the same time next week, will see junior doctors walk out as NHS England's medical director warned of "one of the most difficult starts to the year" ever
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'Tory refusal to negotiate in NHS strikes shows they don't care about our lives'
I support the doctors but ordinary people are affected by strike paralysis, unlike Tory ministers who go private, says Paul Routledge
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Doctors are being offered four times their salary to break NHS strikes
Bumper overtime rates worth thousands of pounds are being offered to doctors to tempt them to do extra shifts covering for colleagues taking part in industrial action for better pay
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Junior doctors confirm exactly how much they earn as strikes loom
British Medical Association (BMA) said, earlier this year, members would be better off serving coffee than treating patients, but the government disputed this claim
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Do you support junior doctors going on strike? Vote in our poll
Tens of thousands of appointments are expected to be cancelled during the latest industrial action by junior doctors, with NHS bosses claiming the walkout is 'the most disruptive yet'
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Doctors to 'strike to next general election and beyond' if no better pay deal
The head of the British Medical Association warned the 'loss of trust' between doctors and the Government is the worst it has been in his 30 years in the profession
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Junior doctors vow to strike for three days each month 'for as long as it takes'
The co-chairmen of the British Medical Association's junior doctors' committee, Rob Laurenson and Vivek Trivedi, said they would stage walkouts until ministers back down
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Junior doctors announce new 72-hour strike as pay talks collapse
The British Medical Association, which represents doctors and medical students in the UK, said the government's five per cent pay increase offer 'is an insult to junior doctors in England'
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GMB viewers fume as 'disgraceful' guest says junior doctors 'are not heroes'
Good Morning Britain viewers were left furious on Monday as the show aired a debate on whether junior doctors who went on strike should be banned from the King's coronation
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Poll results show support for junior doctors going on strike
Around 350,000 appointments are expected to be cancelled during the lastest strike, as the BMA continues to campaign for pay restoration
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A&E staff may see only patients who arrive by ambulance as doctors' strike bites
Expert is worried the NHS will struggle to cope during the “hangover period” from the strikes next week, and says emergency departments may treat only patients arriving by ambulance
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Thousands of junior doctors walk out as 350,000 appointments face cancellation
Around 50,000 doctors are staging pickets outside hospitals across England in a strike over pay, and have told how they are using food banks and borrowing money to pay rent
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Doctors deserve better than to be squeezed by penny-pinching Jeremy Hunt
A settlement for nurses, paramedics and other NHS staff looks likely, but the doctors' dispute drags on, says Paul Routledge
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Doctor with nine years' training and PhD shows payslip ahead of strikes
Dr Souradip Mookerjee spent nine years studying medicine at the University of Cambridge while also completing a PhD - but claims his monthly paypacket is not enough to live on in London
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Junior doctors will join strikes next month in escalation of NHS pay row
Members of the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association will walk out on March 15 for the first time in the union's history. The BMA is also balloting junior doctors