# NHS consultants to go on two-day strike in England in November, says BMA

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-26T13:33:11+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/26/nhs-consultants-two-day-doctors-strike-england-november-bma
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/nhs-consultants-to-go-on-two-day-strike-in-england-in-november-says-bm-9bc73d/

Industrial action by senior doctors to begin on 25 November with only emergency cover provided, union says England’s most senior hospital doctors will strike next month in a dispute over their pay and hours, prompting NHS bosses to warn that patients will suffer “pain, discomfort and inconvenience”. Consultant doctors, who currently earn an average of £152,000 a year, will stage a two-day walkout

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