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Will have _ think what it will be. we know they will have cancelled a certain amount of operations and this will be things— of operations and this will be things like hip replacements, knee replacements, hernias, that's an obvious— replacements, hernias, that's an obvious one. a word you will hear a lot today _ obvious one. a word you will hear a lot today is — obvious one. a word you will hear a lot today is derogation, technical term _ lot today is derogation, technical term that — lot today is derogation, technical term that basically means some of exemption. certain areas of medici...

Today in a dispute over pay. in england, nursing staff from 51 hospitals, mental health trusts and community services will go on strike. this totals about a quarter of trusts or services. but they'll be no strike action in kent, sussex, surrey, east yorkshire or lincolnshire. and none either in manchester, buckinghamshire, norfolk or suffolk. wales will see nurses from six of its seven health boards striking today. in northern ireland willjoin picket lines from 0800. no nurses in scotland are taking industrial action today after two unions voted to accept an improved pay offer — but ballots ...

That is a lot of energy. makes me feel quite lazy sitting on the sofa this morning. really good fun. time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. hello, good morning from bbc london, i'm frankie mccamley. nurses in london will go on strike today, alongside colleagues from across england, wales and northern ireland in the royal college of nursing's biggest walkout in its 106—year history. nurses from four of the capital's health trusts are striking. the dispute is over pay. emergency care will still be provided, but general patients could be affected. health care professionals ...

For adults and children and paediatric emergency departments. adult a&es will be staffed as if it's a christmas day. but if there's a life or death situation, hospital bosses can ask some nurses to come back in off the picket line. well, patient safety is the key priority for trusts. if you need urgent medical help, consider an urgent treatment centre or 111 or other routes. if you haven't been contacted about a planned procedure on the day, the message is to go ahead and to turn up for that procedure. and this is day one. if there's no breakthrough, a second strike is planned for next tuesday...

The message is to go ahead and to turn up for that procedure. and this is day one. if there's no breakthrough, a second strike is planned for next tuesday. catherine burns, bbc news. we can go now tojohn maguire, who has the latest for us from st thomas' hospital in central london. very good morning to you. i see there are quite a few people gathering with you. a lot of questions this morning, of course, about how this will work in practice and how it will affect the service offered. ., ,, ., . , offered. some reassurances as we were hearing _ offered. some reassurances as we were hearing in â...