Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government

Resident doctors in England have suspended their planned strike action following a new pay and conditions offer from the government. The British Medical Association is currently balloting members on the proposal while negotiations continue.
Why it matters
The resolution of this long-standing dispute is critical for the stability of the National Health Service and the reduction of patient waiting lists.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Maia Davies BBC Resident doctors in England have called off strikes which were scheduled to begin on Monday.
The article reports on the strike cancellation using neutral language, presenting both the union's perspective and the government's context.
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