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Ambulance strike – live: Fears of A&E ‘rebound’ in days after drivers walk out

The government has called the strike ‘deeply regrettable’

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022

'Warzone' children's hospital with 'kids scattered on floor and snaking queues out door'

The father was concerned after his two-year-old son came out in a rash, but could not be seen by a walk-in centre due to the long and snaking queues that started outside the door

Daily Mirror · Dec 21, 2022

Nurses in Scotland set for strike action after union members reject pay offer

A total of 82 per cent of Royal College of Nursing members balloted voting against accepting the offer.

Daily Record · Dec 21, 2022

St John's Hospital staff 'pushed to the limit' as patient numbers soar

Health bosses are pleading with locals not to attend hospital unless they really need to

Daily Record · Dec 21, 2022

Serco to be sentenced next year over failures that led to custody officer death

Lorraine Barwell was attacked as she tried to escort a mentally ill prisoner from his cell in Blackfriars Crown Court in 2015.

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022

Paramedics and ambulance staff strike in Liverpool latest as workers join picket lines

Staff from North West Ambulance Service stand alongside NHS nurses, healthcare assistants and admin workers

Liverpool Echo · Dec 21, 2022

Don't get 'blind drunk' at Christmas parties during ambulance strikes, NHS boss warns

Professor Sir Stephen Powis said the public need to be 'sensible' during a 'difficult day' as more than 10,000 emergency workers from Unite, Unison and GMB unions stage walkouts over pay.

Daily Mirror · Dec 21, 2022

Woman, 93, left ‘screaming in pain’ waiting 25 hours for ambulance before strike action

Wales Ambulance Service apologises for long wait after distressing images show pensioner lying on floor

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022

Ambulance service strikes result of 'really dangerous situation' warns County Durham paramedic

Paramedic John Lennon warned strikes were the result of an NHS that is "falling apart" - and he urged to Government to act

Chronicle Live · Dec 21, 2022

Ambulance strikes: What are the demands and what is the government offering?

Industrial action by emergency service personnel biggest of its kind for 30 years

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022