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Regrettable that BMA let slip medics are excited for new strikes – Streeting

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said it is “regrettable” the British Medical Association (BMA) “let slip” that resident doctors are feeling excited by the prospect of more strikes. He told the PA news agency that union members “could be round the ...

25 Jun 2025 at 15:17

Shift in public support for striking doctors – poll

Almost half of of the British public oppose resident doctors going on strike, a new poll suggests. Resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, in England are being balloted for strike action by the British Medical Association (BMA). If they ...

28 May 2025 at 12:14

Streeting urges doctors to vote against strike action

Wes Streeting has urged doctors to vote against strike action, after polling suggested almost half of of the British public are opposed the proposed walkouts. Resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, in England are being balloted for ...

28 May 2025 at 23:13

Resident doctors in England to be balloted on strike action over pay

Resident doctors in England ballot for strike action over pay

Resident doctors in England will be balloted on strike action over pay, the British Medical Association (BMA) has announced. The union said three weeks had passed since it warned the Government of the “consequences of the absence of a ...

02 May 2025 at 13:46

Government ‘has very small window to avert resident doctors’ strike’

There is a “very small window of opportunity” for the Government and resident doctors to reach an agreement to avert strike action, the Resident Doctors Committee (RDC) has said. A five-day walkout is scheduled to start next week and ...

17 Jul 2025 at 19:50

Striking doctors willing to ‘discuss all options’ to halt five-day walkout

Resident doctors are willing to “discuss all options” in crunch talks with the Government to avert strike action, the co-chair of the Resident Doctors Committee (RDC) has said. A five-day walkout is scheduled to start next week and ...

17 Jul 2025 at 16:56

Abandon strikes or risk ‘fragile’ NHS recovery, Streeting warns resident doctors

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has called for resident doctors to “abandon their unreasonable rush to strike” after warning NHS recovery is “fragile”. It comes as new data shows the waiting list for routine hospital treatment in ...

10 Jul 2025 at 13:12

Striking doctors will lose if they go to war with Government, Streeting warns

Striking resident doctors will lose if they go to war with the Government, Wes Streeting has said. The Health Secretary issued the warning after writing to leaders at the British Medical Association (BMA), saying he is willing ...

30 Jul 2025 at 23:21

NHS resident doctors will strike for five days later this month, union says

Resident doctors will go on strike for five consecutive days later this month in their dispute with the Government over pay, the British Medical Association (BMA) has said. Announcing strike dates across England, the BMA said ...

09 Jul 2025 at 17:40

TV doctor Robert Winston quits BMA over ‘damaging’ strikes

A TV doctor and IVF pioneer has resigned from the British Medical Association (BMA) over planned strike action by resident doctors. Professor Robert Winston, a Labour peer who became a household name through his ...

10 Jul 2025 at 22:16

NHS disruption expected as resident doctors vote for strike action

The NHS could face six months of disruption after resident doctors in England voted in favour of strike action. Downing Street said pay negotiations will not be reopened because the Government “can’t be more ...

08 Jul 2025 at 17:36

Public ‘will not forgive’ strike action by resident doctors, says Streeting

Wes Streeting has warned that the public “will not forgive” strike action by resident doctors. It comes after a British Medical Association (BMA) ballot in which resident doctors in England, formerly known ...

08 Jul 2025 at 23:10

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