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UK government urges caution amid ambulance strike, warns against sports, getting drunk

Thousands of ambulance workers in Britain began a one-day strike on Wednesday, with unions and the government swapping accusations of blame for putting lives at risk.

Radio France Internationale

Full list of NHS Trusts to declare critical incidents amid 'unprecedented pressure'

Hospital and ambulance trusts up and down the country have been declaring 'critical incidents' as pressure mounts amid a mass walkout from ambulance workers today

Daily Mirror

"None of us want to be here but we're struggling": The stories of striking ambulance workers

"I have a family at home and I'm using food banks."

Manchester Evening News

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'I know how dedicated you are' - North East public sends messages of support to striking NHS workers

Members of the public have added messages of support to an open letter for striking NHS workers.

Chronicle Live

Pharmacist advises whether paracetamol or ibuprofen is best during winter lurgy season

The expert explained which medicine is best to take for a temperature, a cough, blocked nose or body aches - and advised that there are some cases where other options are best

Chronicle Live

NHS braced for ‘worst’ chaos ahead as strike knock-on effect hits hospitals

‘As this week’s strike action draws to a close, the disruption is far from over,’ NHS leaders warn

The Independent UK

NHS disruption ‘far from over’ and will continue beyond strike days, warn NHS leaders

NHS leaders are urging the government to have ‘urgent, serious talks’ with unions on pay

Evening Standard

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Family's hope that brave Shiremoor four-year-old battling cancer will be home for Christmas

Olivia Hughes-Smith was diagnosed with leukaemia in August after feeling pain in her leg

Chronicle Live

Paramedics on the picket lines say Government 'has head in the sand' amid warnings about NHS staff leaving at 'alarming rate'

Paramedics on the picket lines in Newcastle and Gateshead urged the Government to reconsider its pay offer for NHS workers.

Chronicle Live

Striking Nottingham ambulance staff say patient safety is 'being compromised every day'

'People are dying in corridors and it needs to stop'

Nottingham Post

The Leader podcast: Real impact of ambulance strikes

Drive suspected stroke victims to A&E, says top doctor

Evening Standard

How long do strep A, Covid and flu last?

Strep A, Covid and flu are responsible for a lot of people getting ill in the run-up to Christmas — the question is will you be better for the big day?

Wales Online

Asda extends Blue Light emergency service discount until new deadline

Those working in certain sectors, including the emergency services, can get 10 percent off their shop.

Leeds Live

Thousands of UK ambulance staff strike as public urged to avoid risks

Thousands of ambulance workers in England and Wales walked out over pay on Wednesday, increasing the strain on a state-funded health service a day after nurses went on strike, as government ministers advised the public to avoid taking risks.

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The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Jason Manford fears social media backlash but will always defend nurses' strikes

Jason Manford fears a social media backlash - but it won't stop him defending the nurses' strikes as he slammed those who were calling nurses 'selfish' for their decision to strike

Daily Record

Lanarkshire nurses and midwives set to strike after unions reject latest pay offer

Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Scotland and the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) members have rejected the Scottish Government's 7.5 per cent offer.

Wales Online

Ambulance drivers on why they are striking

'I am striking to try and sort the NHS out'

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Daily Mirror

Loose Women's Denise Welch brands NHS a 'disaster' amid paramedics strike

Denise Welch slammed the government on Loose Women today as she branded the health service a 'disaster' after thousands of ambulance workers, including paramedics and call handlers, are striking in England and Wales

Nottingham Post

Asda to extend discount for NHS staff until March 2023

The discount was introduced last year as a thank you and has helped shoppers during the cost of living crisis. It had been due to case at the end of 2022 but has now been extended

The Independent UK

‘We’re striking to save it’: Meet the picket line paramedics warning ambulance service at ‘breaking point’

Striking NHS workers accuses goverment of having ‘hollowed out’ the health service

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire hospital's urgent treatment centre has busiest ever day

A critical incident has been declared across the county

The Independent UK

Striking ambulance workers forced to leave picket line to attend emergencies

Thousands of workers, including paramedics and call handlers, are walking out in a row over pay and conditions

Chronicle Live

Paramedics salaries as NHS ambulance workers go on strike over pay in the North East

NHS salary bands for paramedics, emergency medical technicians, emergency care assistants and ambulance drivers and dispatchers in England.

Evening Standard

The Standard View: If the government has an NHS strikes game plan, it is well disguised

Having a stroke? Get someone to drive you to A&E. Only if it is safe to do so, of course. Such is the state of the NHS as ambulance workers, paramedics, technicians, call handlers and other staff in parts of the country walk out.

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