British Medical Association (BMA)22 Dec 2025Hospitals working to get patients home for Christmas after five-day doctor strikeHealth experts have warned that the impact of the strike will be felt into the new year "and beyond".22 Dec 202518 Dec 2025'Walkout is drop in ocean compared to NHS crisis'Liam Walker, a resident doctor in Stafford, defends strike action against a backdrop of waiting lists.18 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Resident doctors strike amid 'difficult' flu surge Resident doctors are striking over pay, while the government says it will not increase it.17 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Resident doctors strike over ongoing pay disputesResident doctors are striking between 07:00 GMT on Wednesday until 07:00 on 22 December.17 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Starmer calls doctors' strike 'dangerous' as five-day walkout beginsThe doctors' union, the British Medical Association, said it was time the government came up with "a genuinely long-term plan" on pay and jobs. 17 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Strike action a 'last resort', doctor saysThis is the 14th walkout by resident doctors in the long-running pay dispute.17 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Why are resident doctors striking and how much are they paid?Resident doctors in England are striking between 17 and 22 December, the 14th walkout since 2023.17 Dec 202513 Dec 2025BMA warns of flu 'scaremongering' ahead of doctor strikesThe health secretary should focus on offering a deal instead of "scaremongering the public", the BMA says.13 Dec 20254 Dec 2025GP services in 'crisis' as one patient calls 98 times for appointment - reportThe PAC report says patients are experiencing significant difficulty accessing GP services in Northern Ireland. 4 Dec 2025...