Why the NHS doctors’ strikes look set to continue

The Guardian 1 min read 10 hours ago

<p>The BMA and Wes Streeting are poles apart, with the union committed to full pay restoration and the health secretary adamant there is no money for that</p><p>As resident doctors began a new round of industrial action on Friday, it felt very like the other 49 days of strikes since March 2023, with medics in scrubs on picket lines outside hospitals across England amid a battle for public sympathy.</p><p>The British Medical Association claimed the stoppage was wholly justified while the health secretary, Wes Streeting, riposted that it was irresponsible and risky.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/nov/14/why-the-nhs-doctors-strikes-look-set-to-continue">Continue reading...</a>
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