27 October 2026 — UK Daily Brief

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Consultants in England announce strikes for 25 and 26 November

The BMA has announced two days of consultant strikes in England over pay and working conditions. Emergency cover is planned, with staffing comparable to Christmas Day. The union says formal negotiations could avert the walkout; the government has criticised the decision.