PM says union’s decision to reject deal for extra training posts and 7.1% pay rise without putting it to members in England is ‘reckless’

BMA to stage six-day action after Easter weekend over demands for pay to be restored to 2008 levels

PM says union’s decision to reject deal for extra training posts and 7.1% pay rise without putting it to members in England is ‘reckless’

Prime minister threatens to withdraw NHS training posts for residents doctors if they don’t call off strike

It marks the 15th strike by resident doctors – formerly called junior doctors – since March 2023 in the ongoing dispute over pay and conditions

British Medical Association leaders say PM’s threat to axe posts makes strike action more likely