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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Lizzy Buchan

Voters back striking nurses as RCN staff down tools for biggest walkout yet

The majority of Brits back striking nurses as nearly two thirds think the Government has botched its handling of the walkouts gripping the nation.

Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) began a 28-hour strike over pay and conditions at 8pm on Sunday, with nurses across England downing tools until 23.59pm on Monday.

A Deltapoll survey for the Mirror found 60% of Brits support the nurses strike, while 35% oppose the walkout.

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