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Resident doctors vote in favour of strike action

Sky News Tuesday, 8 July 2025 ()
Resident doctors in England have voted in favour of strike action, the British Medical Association (BMA) has announced.
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News video: Streeting urges doctors to call off 'unreasonable' strike

Streeting urges doctors to call off 'unreasonable' strike 01:21

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has called on resident doctors to abandon plans for strike action, calling it “unreasonable” and “unfair”. He said they’ve received a 28.9% pay rise – the best deal among NHS staff – and warned strikes would disrupt patient care and burden other workers....

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Wes Streeting confirmed that resident doctors have agreed to hold “talks to avert strike action”. The health secretary said that the Government has been “clear” that it will not open negotiations about this year’s pay. It comes as the British Medical Association (BMA) announced last week that resident doctors – formerly known as junior doctors – in England would walk out for five consecutive days from 7am on July 25 amid an ongoing pay dispute with the Government. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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