Physician associates should be 'banned' from diagnosing patients, union says

Junior doctors begin five-day walkout across England

Junior doctors have begun a five-day walkout across England in an elongated dispute over pay. Medics are calling for a 35% pay increase, which both the Conservatives and Labour say they cannot afford, The British Medical Association pledged to call off the strike if the Prime Minister made a credible commitment to restore their pay. The union said it stands ready to talk and has already had some discussions with the Labour Party. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn