Doctors’ strike timed to cause havoc over Easter break, says NHS England chief

Sir Jim Mackey said hospitals were struggling to fill rotas because six-day walkout was scheduled over holiday The latest strike by resident doctors in England has been “deliber...

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Guardian: Doctors’ strike timed to cause havoc over Easter break, says NHS England chief.

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Doctors’ strike timed to cause havoc over Easter break, says NHS England chief

Guardian •published Apr 8, 2026, 9:49 AM UTC •fetched Apr 8, 2026, 9:58 AM UTC