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Junior doctors in England vote to continue striking until mid-September

BMA members overwhelmingly back further stoppages and overtime bans in long-running pay dispute

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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall: ministers doing ‘next to nothing’ to tackle obesity

Celebrity chef clashes with health secretary over what he calls government’s lack of obesity strategy

The Guardian - UK

Campaigners get go-ahead to challenge plans for oilfield in Lincolnshire Wolds

Permission granted for judicial review after Planning Inspectorate overturned local council’s decision to reject plan

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Junior Doctors in England to Strike Again Over Pay Dispute

Junior doctors in England are set to go on strike for another five-day period as their pay dispute with the government continues. Thousands of appointments...

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Two-thirds of Londoners haven't seen a dentist in two years as NHS dental plan revealed

Practices to be offered £20,000 cash bonus to take on patients in underserved areas

Evening Standard

Badenoch accuses Starmer of exploiting Brianna Ghey tragedy after Sunak makes trans jibe during PMQs – as it happened

Kemi Badenoch accuses Labour leader of ‘political point-scoring’ after he condemned Rishi Sunak’s comments in PMQs

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak accused of personally holding up deal to end doctors’ strikes

Exclusive: Sources say PM has blocked talks due to concerns about knock-on effect of more generous pay offer

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Concerns Spark Over Workforce Retention as NHS Consultants Reject Latest Pay Offer

Health Secretary Victoria Atkins expressed disappointment at the rejection of what she deemed was a "fair and reasonable" offer.

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Vaping ban ‘will help thousands of children avoid pull of nicotine’

Latest data shows that more than 100,000 children in London have vaped

Evening Standard

Ken Clarke tells peers he can’t support new Rwanda bill because overturning supreme court ruling ‘very dangerous’ – as it happened

Conservative former chancellor withdraws support for bill he backed previously

The Guardian - UK

UK ministers vow to close loopholes in disposable vape ban

Draft legislation will aim to stop firms trying to get around legislation, says health secretary

The Guardian - UK

Health secretary accused of failing to act on shortages of motor neurone disease drug

Exclusive: Shortages of riluzole, which can delay the onset of ventilator dependence, were flagged to DHSC in September

The Guardian - UK

Health Secretary Victoria Atkins describes 'frightening' experience of giving birth on NHS ward

Cabinet minister vows to make women's health a 'top priority'

Evening Standard

‘This is personal’: Victoria Atkins sets out women’s health priorities

Health secretary relates her own ‘frightening’ pregnancy experience as she speaks at London summit

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The Independent UK

‘I earned more working at Amazon’ - Junior doctors explain why they are striking

Doctors tell the Independent why they decided to join the picket lines despite huge backlash

The Guardian - UK

Junior doctors in England plan ballot for more strikes

BMA committee intends third ballot in long-running pay dispute, which could allow action until September

Evening Standard

London's chief nurse warns impact of longest-ever junior doctors strike will be felt 'for weeks'

Chief nurse for the NHS in London says cancelled operations 'won’t be rescheduled as soon as we would like' as hospitals battle a surge in winter viruses

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Humza Yousaf attacks Tories for 'choosing tax cuts for wealthy' over fair NHS pay

HUMZA Yousaf has accused the UK Government of prioritising “tax cuts for the wealthy” over fair pay for NHS staff as junior doctors in England…

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The Guardian - UK

Decoding the junior doctors’ strike – from patient safety to public support

Health bosses raise alarm as junior doctors begin the longest strike in NHS history. But how will the action actually affect patients?

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Decoding the junior doctors’ strike – from patient safety to public support

In today’s newsletter: Health bosses raise alarm as junior doctors begin the longest strike in NHS history. But how will the action actually impact patients?

The Guardian - UK

Tens of thousands face NHS cancellations as six-day strike begins in England

Charities warn of risks to patient safety as junior doctors embark on longest stoppage in health service’s history

The Independent UK

Government will use jogging clubs to get long-term sick back to work

Activities such as singing, cooking or gardening will also be offered in new push to cut benefits

The Guardian - UK

People on long-term sick leave in England to be offered therapeutic recreation

Jobcentres, doctors, employers and social workers will be encouraged to suggest therapy and life coaching

The Guardian - UK

England heads for obesity disaster as minister frets about nanny state

Government has shelved policies that could have helped to change landscape weighted in favour of unhealthy food options

The Independent UK

When are junior doctors on strike in January? NHS facing longest walkout in health service history

Healthcare leaders ‘fearful’ of coming junior doctors’ strike which will be the longest in NHS history

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