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NHS officials have said that cancelled bookings will be rescheduled within two weeks.

The BMA’s demand for pay restoration is a slap in the face for the health secretary who gave them a 22% rise – and it’s testing the public’s sympathy, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

NHS England and union in war of words over striking doctors being asked to deal with emergency situations

Letters: Robert Behrman fears resident doctors are leading the NHS towards a change in its entire ethos, and Prof David Cameron has cancelled his BMA subscription over their strike this week, but Marianne Gemmeke has sympathy for their action

BMA has said patient safety risks occurred at some hospitals during the weekend of strike action

BMA chiefs overruled their negotiators because pay demands were not met, sources say

The Tory leader said that her party would introduce primary legislation to block medics from taking widespread industrial action.

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has made an offer to work with the government to take on the ‘militant’ British Medical Association (BMA)

It follows findings by a Government-ordered report that PAs have been used as substitutes for doctors despite having significantly less training.

Sir Jim Mackey, chief executive of NHS England, warns that it will take a ‘huge effort’ to keep hospital waiting times down during a prolonged period of disruption

Professor Meghana Pandit, NHS England’s co-national medical director said local trusts maintained services with ‘minimal disruption’.