NHS bosses accused resident doctors of attempting to cause "maximum harm" to patients by striking for six days starting April 7 over pay disputes, after the British Medical Association rejected a £700 million pay offer and withdrew from negotiations. Health Secretary Wes Streeting gave the BMA until April 2 to reconsider, warning he would withdraw the offer and a plan to expand specialist medical training places if talks did not resume.
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NHS bosses accused resident doctors of attempting to cause "maximum harm" to patients by striking for six days starting April 7 over pay disputes, after the British Medical Association rejected a £700 million pay offer and withdrew from negotiations. Health Secretary Wes Streeting gave the BMA until April 2 to reconsider, warning he would withdraw the offer and a plan to expand specialist medical training places if talks did not resume.