Nurses are going on strike. Members of the UK’s largest nursing union voted overwhelmingly to walk out over an ongoing dispute around pay and conditions.
It’s the first time in the history of the NHS that nurses are set to strike, but they say the cost of living crisis and staffing pressures have left them with no option.
The Royal College of Nursing insists emergency care won’t be affected, but it will likely see disruption to operations and appointments.
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