Recalling the harrowing incident, Mr. McBride, aged 56, described how he had just secured Mr. Stewart into his vehicle when he suddenly collapsed. Mr. Stewart recounted, "I heard a thump and I just saw the top of Shaun s head. I said, He s collapsed, but there was no way I could reach the horn because I was strapped in. So the next thing was to roar."
There will be other parts of the nhs taking industrial action in march. there will also be ambulance worker strikes on 6th march, 8th march, 20th march involving three separate unions. there is no strike action in scotland after a higher pay offer and some unions are considering an offerfrom the welsh and some unions are considering an offer from the welsh government. the royal college of nursing is in talk with ministers about pay in england. but no news yet on how that is progressed. thank you. police in northern ireland say they are treating the shooting of an off duty police officer as a terrorist related incident. detective chief inspectorjohn caldwell, who had worked on high profile terror cases himself, is in a critical condition in hospital following wednesday s attack in front of his son in omagh. four men have been arrested. the leaders of the five biggest political parties at stormont have joined the chief constable of the police service of northern ireland to send a message of unity. our ireland correspondent
Reporter who s been honoured more than 40 years after he broke news of the falklands invasion. thousands of ambulance workers across wales and most regions of england were on strike yesterday with further walk outs planned in wales today. the action, part of an ongoing dispute with the government over pay affects non life threatening calls only, but it s a big step for many of the staff. 0ur correspondent navtej johal spent the day with one ambulance worker to understand why she s joining the picket line. they are life savers, but many ambulance staff feel it s their profession, which is now in need of emergency help. this is the story of one of them. my name is sarah quigley. i m 48 years old. i have three children of my own and two stepchildren. and i m from leicester. for the last nine years,
Spiralling industrial action not least because of the huge disruption for patients. the health secretary steve barclay s described strike action as deeply disappointing, and wants to continue discussing what s fair and affordable, as well as wider concerns around workload. elsewhere, discussions on pay are ongoing in wales, while the bma s preparing to ballot junior doctors in scotland very soon. thousands of ambulance workers across wales and most regions of england staged fresh strikes yesterday, with further walkouts planned in wales today. the action, part of an ongoing dispute with the government over pay affects non life threatening calls only, but it s a big step for many of the staff. our correspondent navtej johal spent the day with one ambulance worker to understand why she s joining the picket line. they are life savers, but many ambulance staff feel it s their profession,
Over the christmas period, infections doubled across the uk. one in every 22 people across christmas, according to this data, would have tested positive. as we heard in that report, pressure coming from that area as well. also, when you look at industrial action. next week we have an ambulance worker strike two. the week after that, a strycova two days from nurses in england. nurses have been calling for a i9% pay rise, 5% above inflation. today, the general secretary of the nursing union, calling for the government to meet her halfway with a 10% rise. so, signs of possible movement. the doctors union, the bma, has been balloting junior doctors over possible industrial action. that term and junior doctors is slightly misleading, it is anyone under consultant level. 16,000 doctors across england. the bma say if that vote goes in favour of industrial action, they are planning to call 72