NHS during junior doctors strike 'flowed better' with non-urgent care on hold, consultant says
Wednesday, 3 January 2024 A British consultant in emergency medicine has said "everything flowed better" in the NHS while junior doctors were out on strike, leaving non-urgent care on hold.
Junior doctors in England have started six-day industrial action this morning - the longest in the history of the NHS. Members of the British Medical Association (BMA) took to picket lines outside hospitals across the UK, including St Thomas' in London. Dr Robert Laurenson, co-chair of the BMA's...
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Labour leader Keir Starmer has welcomed Dan Poulter to his party, saying his defection speaks for many Tory voters.
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Wednesday, 3 January 2024
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