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Image for article: Both doctors and the government are handling this strike badly – that’s why there is no end in sightOngoing

Both doctors and the government are handling this strike badly – that’s why there is no end in sight

66 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 10, 2026, 9:26 AM ET
theguardian.com(opens in a new tab)

With the BMA making 'impossible' demands and Labour responding with Trumpian threats, negotiations are stuck – and it's the NHS that will suffer, ...

UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike beginsOngoing

Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike begins

69 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 07, 2026, 2:15 PM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

"Our attention and that of leaders across the NHS is now on protecting patients, staff and our NHS by minimising disruption to the health service.

UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsOther HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike beginsOngoing

Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike begins

70 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 07, 2026, 4:33 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

The NHS is advising patients in England to only use emergency services when necessary but attend any confirmed appointments.

UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsOther Healthcare
Image for article: Don't put off treatment during doctors' strike, NHS tells patientsPlanned

Don't put off treatment during doctors' strike, NHS tells patients

71 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 06, 2026, 4:14 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

The strike comes at the end of the bank holiday weekend and NHS managers fear demand could be "challenging".

UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsOther HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Doctors lose new jobs package as strike to go aheadPlanned

Doctors lose new jobs package as strike to go ahead

75 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 01, 2026, 7:29 PM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

The offer of 1,000 more training posts has been withdrawn after the union refused to scrap the planned six-day strike.

UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Starmer gives doctors 48 hours to cancel strike or lose new jobs packageSettled

Starmer gives doctors 48 hours to cancel strike or lose new jobs package

77 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 31, 2026, 2:50 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

The prime minister says the NHS could lose 1,000 extra training places if resident doctors go ahead with a six-day strike next week.

Start: Apr 7End: Apr 13
UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsOther Healthcare