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

NHS strikes threatened to spread yesterday as paramedics in the GMB union voted to reject their annual pay offer. It came as a five-day walkout by hospital resident doctors began over pay, led by

A top NHS medic has issued a stark warning to striking doctors that tomorrow’s five-day walkout will harm patients.

NHS patients in the East of England are being urged to continue coming forward for care during upcoming resident doctors’ strikes