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'We can't pay for groceries with claps': Second NHS nursing strike sees key workers determined to fight for pay and safety

On picket lines in the North East, NHS nurses said they'd continue to fight for a fair pay rise.

Chronicle Live

Nottingham nurses 'exhausted and angry' as 85-year-old patient waited 52 hours for a bed

Nurses returned to the picket line on Tuesday (December 20) in a second day of strikes over pay

Nottingham Post

Glasgow health board urges public not to go to A&E unless case is urgent due to 'significant pressures'

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) made the plea after an increase in patient attendance over the last few days.

Glasgow Live

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Rishi Sunak refuses to bow to pressure over NHS pay as more strikes loom

The PM has insisted he will not reopen the independent pay review process

Evening Standard

6 key moments from Rishi Sunak's final 2022 appearance in front of MPs

The Prime Minister was grilled by senior MPs on the Commons Liaison Committee on topics including the Rwanda deportation scheme, foreign policy, a hike in fuel duty, the cost-of-living crisis, and widespread strikes facing the country

Daily Mirror

Eight of England’s 10 ambulance services declare critical incidents ahead of paramedic strikes

NHS leaders express ‘deep worry’ over level of harm and risk to patients as Sunak urged to reopen pay talks

The Independent UK

Who will and who won't get an ambulance on the days of the strikes

Some patients might have to make their own way to hospital as services will be severely impacted

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Warning not to drink alcohol, play contact sport or make unnecessary car journeys during ambulance strike

People are being warned to avoid "risky activity" during a walk-out by ambulance workers

Wales Online

Hospitals to turn A&E patients away after declaring critical incident

Exclusive: NHS region ‘overwhelmed’ by emergency care demand admits patients are being harmed

The Independent UK

Public warned to ‘take no risks’ as NHS strikes hit

Neil Kinnock understood that Labour was about to lose – and lose big. But two days before the 1983 general election, the then shadow education secretary (with sights on higher office) delivered, politics aside, one of the finest pieces of oratory by any British politician since the war. Speaking from…

Evening Standard

When you should call 999 in the North East during December Ambulance strikes and what cover will there be

The North East Ambulance Service - which has declared a critical incident - urges the public to only dial 999 if life is under threat during strike

Chronicle Live

Brain cancer: Seven possible symptoms to be aware of

From seizures to sudden weakness or speech disturbances, these are some of the red flags that could indicate the onset of the condition

The Independent UK

London teenager returns to school after year of disruption after treatment at first ‘post-Covid clinic’

A teenager who missed a year of school due to long Covid has returned to full-time education after receiving treatment at the NHS's first "post-Covid service".

Evening Standard

NHS warns that people should cut down on drinking before strikes hit ambulance service

The warnings come ahead of Wednesday's planned industrial action, as NHS staff continue their long-standing dispute over pay and working conditions

Chronicle Live

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Manchester Evening News

PM Rishi Sunak urged to reopen talks as NHS admits 'deep worry' patients can't be kept safe during strikes

'On health grounds alone, it is clear we have entered dangerous territory'

Evening Standard

New mental health facility opens to patients in South West London

A new mental health facility has opened to patients in South West London that will feature the largest arts project in NHS history.

Wales Online

Ambulance strike in England and Wales - what to do in an emergency and everything you need to know

Ambulance workers, paramedics, technicians, call handlers and other NHS staff will walk out in England and Wales in the coming days

The Guardian - UK

Nurses’ action is part of UK’s biggest wave of strikes in a generation

NHS workers join others in seeking to protect living standards in the face of below-inflation pay offers

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Evening Standard

Taking on the nurses is like punching David Attenborough — a truly awful look

Life inside a Whitehall department can be comically slow and sober — it makes a municipal library seem like the Berghain. When I worked in the Treasury yonks ago, the sleepy gentility of the place used to drive me a bit loopy.

The Independent UK

Reconsider contact sports and alcohol, public urged during ambulance strike

The warnings come as concern grows ahead of planned strike action on Wednesday, when the NHS is set to be hit by major disruption.

Liverpool Echo

'No respect for us': Nurses challenge government in battle to 'sustain NHS future'

One nurse told the ECHO: "Covid killed of a lot of nurses - physically and metaphorically. We feel burnt out"

Bristol Post

Bristol nurses on strike say 'we don't want to but we have to' as RCN action continues

“We have colleagues who can’t afford to buy Christmas presents, and some who are going to foodbanks, and that’s not ok"

The Independent UK

NHS ‘cannot keep patients safe’ during strikes and PM ‘should negotiate’

Matthew Taylor from the NHS Confederation said it was rare for NHS leaders running hospitals and services to express such strong levels of concern.

Daily Mirror

The best biscuits for dunking have been revealed - is your favourite on the list?

The study, dubbed DUNCS (Direct Uptake of Nutrition and Caffeine), was conducted in order to 'better inform NHS staff when having a tea break'

The Independent UK

NHS: People should cut down on drinking as strikes hit ambulance service

A Government minister also urged people to stay safe and to avoid any ‘risky activity’.

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