Junior doctors in England begin historic 5-day strike over pay dispute

• Junior doctors are walking out for 5 days starting Thursday, the longest strike in NHS history.
• The British Medical Association is calling for a 35% pay rise to account for below-inflation increases.
• The strike is causing major disruption, with thousands of appointments and procedures postponed.
• The government is unwilling to negotiate during the strike due to patient safety concerns.
• NHS leaders and medical groups urge both sides to urgently resume talks and reach an agreement.

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