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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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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 Mirror

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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.

Daily Record

Ambulance drivers on why they are striking

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

Wales Online

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

Daily Mirror

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

Nottingham Post

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‘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

The Independent UK

Nottinghamshire hospital's urgent treatment centre has busiest ever day

A critical incident has been declared across the county

Nottingham Post

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

The Independent UK

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.

Chronicle Live

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.

Evening Standard

Liverpool is a sea of solidarity and support for its NHS workers

Those walking out on strike today can be in no doubt that their city is behind them

Liverpool Echo

Jason Manford shares hidden excruciating detail behind ITV's New Year's Eve Party show during Lorraine appearance

The Salford comedian is the host of The National Lottery’s New Year's Eve Big Bash which was filmed earlier this month

Manchester Evening News

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Daily Mirror

Gary Neville controversial ITV rant during World Cup final hits record Ofcom complaints

Former England international Gary Neville accused the UK government of "demonising" workers during the World Cup final coverage, sparking a torrent of complaints to Ofcom

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh families may be asked to collect loved ones from hospital to free up beds

Issuing an urgent update on Wednesday, NHS Lothian stated that the health board is dealing with "unprecedented challenges" and urged the community to try and help with the burden.

Wales Online

Can adults get Strep A?

There have been dozens of deaths across the UK, including at least 16 children

Evening Standard

When are the ambulance strikes 2023? Dates and areas of industrial action

Industrial action is planned for January, February and March. Here’s what you can expect if you need to call 999.

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Daily Record

Asda is extending discount for shoppers with four jobs - how to redeem

The supermarket has prolonged the offer to show appreciation for emergency workers.

The Independent UK

Man accused of killing NHS nurse and two children appears in court

Saju Chelavalel is charged with the murders of Anju Asok, 35, Jeeva Saju, six, and Janvi Saju, four, at his home in Petherton Court, Kettering.

Daily Mirror

'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

Manchester Evening News

Paramedics open up about the horror of patients dying after ambulance delays

Striking staff on Greater Manchester picket lines also speak out on why they are taking action

The Independent UK

Ambulance strikes: What level of service is available in your area today?

NHS staff belonging to the GMB, Unite and Unison unions on the picket line in protest at low wages as public urged to only dial 999 in cases of life-threatening illness

Daily Mirror

5 times brazen Health Secretary refused to accept blame for NHS strikes

The Government has continued to resist pleas for pay talks, despite the heads of the Royal College of Nursing and ambulance unions saying they would call off walkouts if ministers got round the table

Daily Mirror

All the discounts NHS staff and emergency workers can get at stores including Asda

With NHS and emergency service workers' strikes likely to continue into next year, anyone taking part should be aware of the special discounts healthcare care workers can get now and in the future.

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