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'The impact of this would be the most significant yet in terms of impact on patients.' Sir Julian Hartley, Chief Executive of NHS Providers says 'they are extremely concerned' after the nursing union threatened to escalate strike action. 📺 Sky 501

Transport minister questions strength of rail union's strike mandate

The RMT last balloted for strike action at the end of last year, and have indicated they will conduct another vote when their mandate runs out in May.It is"possible" that China has sent spy balloons over the UK, according to a government minister.Asked if spy balloons - of the type thought to have been downed by the US last week - could have been used over the UK, Mr Holden replied in the affirmative.

Mr Wallace said:"The UK and her allies will review what these airspace intrusions mean for our security. The fourth such incident took place on Sunday, when aRMT union rejects latest 'dreadful' pay offers as Mick Lynch vows strikes will continue for 'as long as it takes' There have already been 19 days of strike action, and it was hoped that resolutions on the key issues, including job security, were close.

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