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royal college of psychiatrists would offer the journal which was considering retraction. ii was considering retraction. if it truly becomes a thing where all they have to do is a strongly worded legal letter i think that will undermine confidence in the journal's ability to police the content that publishes. the journal that publishes. the journal that does not uphold editorial independency is not long for this world. we independency is not long for this world.— independency is not long for this world. ~ . ,~' ., this world. we asked the royal colleae this world. we asked the royal college for _ this world. we asked the royal college for an _ this world. we asked the royal college for an interview - this world. we asked the royal college for an interview on - college for an interview on whether the threat of legal action influenced their decision. they did not comment on that, but they did tell us this. given the distance and time since the original articles published, the widely available public debate on the paper, including the letters of complaint already available alongside the article online, and the fact that the article has already been subject to a investigation, it has been decided to reject the request for the article to be retracted. the original complainant said they would have surprised and disappointed. have surprised and disa ointed. , , ., disappointed. response we got from the journal _ disappointed. response we got from the journal had _ disappointed. response we got from the journal had nothing i disappointed. response we got from the journal had nothing to do the science of this article. not a thing. 0ur specific
union leaders have agreed to provide limited cover in some acute areas. but nhs providers, which represents trusts, says the situation will still be extremely difficult. we welcome exemptions have now been put in place in terms for emergency care and the emergency department, but it is still the case that they will be significant disruption to patients, and i think that is disrespectful to the other trade unions that are part of the nhs staff council who will be meeting on tuesday in order to vote on the fair and reasonable settlement that we agreed with them some weeks ago. now to our health reporter katharine da costa, who is at thejohn radcliffe hospital in oxford. big concerns today about the number of patients who will be affected across the day.— across the day. yes, the royal colleae across the day. yes, the royal college of _ across the day. yes, the royal college of nursing _ across the day. yes, the royal college of nursing has - across the day. yes, the royal college of nursing has said - across the day. yes, the royal college of nursing has said it. college of nursing has said it expects this to be the most intense
continue to crumble under this government, thank you. the royal colle . e government, thank you. the royal colleae of government, thank you. the royal college of nursing _ government, thank you. the royal college of nursing leader- government, thank you. the royal college of nursing leader pat i college of nursing leader pat cullen, and the news that the high court has ruled that strike action planned by the royal college of nursing from a second will be unlawful so that strike will end earlier than she had planned. another story we have been covering on bbc news, the new tax on gambling firms announced by the government, also looking at having alerts if people lose too much money into short period. and the consultation if we have maximum stakes online. the house of lords gambling reform group's chair lord foster is with us. you have been asking for this since 2004 or earlier, you must be very relieved. i’m since 2004 or earlier, you must be very relieved-— since 2004 or earlier, you must be very relieved. i'm very pleased that at lona very relieved. i'm very pleased that at long last — very relieved. i'm very pleased that at long last the _ very relieved. i'm very pleased that at long last the white _ very relieved. i'm very pleased that at long last the white paper- very relieved. i'm very pleased that at long last the white paper has i at long last the white paper has been published. of course, tragically, in the intervening
of a bullying approach. 0ur health editor, hugh pym, is with me. 0n on what basis is the government considering court action? the royal colleae of considering court action? the royal college of nursing _ considering court action? the royal college of nursing turned _ considering court action? the royal college of nursing turned down - considering court action? the royal college of nursing turned down the j college of nursing turned down the government's payoff in england then called this escalated 48 our action beginning this sunday, april 30, going through until may the 2nd. but nhs employers looking at the fine print of the announcement came to its conclusion that actually the mandate, six months after a ballot, would run out on the evening of may the 1st, meaning that all made a second any action would be unlawful, so steve backley has said he will take this advice and seek a high court ruling that it is unlawful. that will take place in the next few days. mr barclay said industrial action was perfectly allowable and reasonable but he couldn't stand by and let an unlawful action go ahead. for her part, pat colin of the royal couege for her part, pat colin of the royal college of nursing has said she has told the government it is wrong and
orthopaedics, our lists have been going up and up which is extremely frustrating. the going up and up which is extremely frustratina . , , going up and up which is extremely frustratina. , , , ., , , frustrating. the biggest problem is a lack of capacity. _ frustrating. the biggest problem is a lack of capacity, new _ frustrating. the biggest problem is a lack of capacity, new theatres i a lack of capacity, new theatres like this one in swansea are being built, but they also need to be staffed before they can beat the backlog. the welsh government says a corner is being turned, but the number of patients waiting over two years is falling for the first time. we are seeing the first chinks of light— we are seeing the first chinks of light because we are actually seeing the numbers for the first time since the numbers for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic for those _ the beginning of the pandemic for those waiting more than two years coming _ those waiting more than two years coming down by more than 3%, so there is— coming down by more than 3%, so there is a — coming down by more than 3%, so there is a little chink of light here, — there is a little chink of light here, and _ there is a little chink of light here, and am very pleased to see that, _ here, and am very pleased to see that, and — here, and am very pleased to see that, and that really is testament to the _ that, and that really is testament to the incredible hard work of those people _ to the incredible hard work of those people who are on the front line, at a time, _ people who are on the front line, at a time, let's— people who are on the front line, at a time, let's not forget, when covid-i9 _ a time, let's not forget, when covid—19 was at its peak. the a time, let's not forget, when covid-19 was at its peak. the royal colleae of covid-19 was at its peak. the royal college of surgeons _ covid-19 was at its peak. the royal college of surgeons said _ covid-19 was at its peak. the royal college of surgeons said ending i covid-19 was at its peak. the royal college of surgeons said ending to | college of surgeons said ending to your waits in wales will be a mammoth task, made impossible without the right reforms and investment to bring more patients
other countries in those areas where the bursary has been retained. in england it was withdrawn. that was the start of nurses feeling under enormous pressure. if you think their pay has not kept up with the pressures they are under financially as well, lowest pay award you can possibly give them, this year, nurses finding that they are struggling significantly to pay their bills. and having to work additional hours, extra jobs, and those nurses that are working significantly additional hours and not getting paid for them, nurses constantly continue to keep the health service afloat. it really as over to government now to step up to the plate and do the right thing for nurses because when you do the right thing for nurses, you do the right thing for nurses, you do the right thing for nurses, you do the right thing for patients.— thing for nurses, you do the right thing for patients. from the royal colle . e thing for patients. from the royal colleae of thing for patients. from the royal college of nursing, _ thing for patients. from the royal college of nursing, thank - thing for patients. from the royal college of nursing, thank you - thing for patients. from the royal| college of nursing, thank you very much.
variants. instead, we must learn to live with covid in the same way we have learnt to live with flu. ,, ., . same way we have learnt to live with flu. ., ., , ., with flu. some are wary of auoin with flu. some are wary of going too _ with flu. some are wary of going too fast _ with flu. some are wary of going too fast too - with flu. some are wary of going too fast too quickly. i with flu. some are wary of| going too fast too quickly. i think it is a bit too early because the numbers are high. it has been a long couple of years— it has been a long couple of years now. | it has been a long couple of years nova— it has been a long couple of ears now. ~ ., ~ , years now. i think i would keep it in transport and _ years now. i think i would keep it in transport and crowded - it in transport and crowded places. _ it in transport and crowded places. like— it in transport and crowded places, like shops. - it in transport and crowded places, like shops. the. it in transport and crowded places, like shops. the royal colleae places, like shops. the royal college of — places, like shops. the royal college of nursing _ places, like shops. the royal college of nursing is - places, like shops. the royal college of nursing is wanting | college of nursing is wanting that dropping plan b will do nothing to ease the pressure on the nhs but the government believes the booster programme has made a real difference and that the omicron wave has a pig- that the omicron wave has a pig. it will also look to enter the legal requirement for people who test positive to isolate and replace it guidance by the end of march. from next week many restrictions in hospitality in scotland would be lifted. in northern ireland, ministers set to consider