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SIR – While the NHS workers who are planning to strike (Leading Article, December 4) may have a justifiable case for a significant pay rise, I suspect it is the daily battle against the shortages, delays and lack of resources on the front line that is the real grievance.
SIR – Dr Paul Atkinson, of the Royal College of GPs, is deluding himself if he believes that the “imbalance” between in-person and remote appointments during the pandemic has now “gone” (report, November 16).
SIR – I was born in 1950.
SIR – Your Leading Article (June 28) is a salutary reminder of the need to revisit the call in last year’s defence review for “a modern army that is more agile, more integrated and more expeditionary”, achieved through digitisation rather than numbers.