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Nhs bosses are warning the health service could reach a tipping point where it becomes impossible to cut waiting lists as much as the government wants. butjunior doctors' leaders say they remain determined. we've been burnt too many times by this government and, over the last 15 years, we've seen that year on year on year, we will be offered these sub—inflationary pay cuts. now, no one's asking for us to snap our fingers and, overnight, have all of the pay that's been cut away from us given back in one go. but i think what we do need is a pay deal from government that acknowledges the amount...

Good morning. the latest round of strikes byjunior doctors in england will start in an hour, as a long—running dispute involving half of all doctors working in the uk continues. nhs leaders are warning it means more significant disruption to the health service, with thousands of appointments and procedures postponed. our health correspondent dominic hughes reports. we're now into the fifth round of strikes byjunior doctors in england with little sign that their union, the british medical association, or ministers are prepared to yield. but the continuing industrial action is having an impact...

Wards here. they will be on the picket line. the health secretary steve barclay said it is patients who will bear the brunt of the action. it is they who are suffering. butjunior doctors will say that they will strike until they get to their 35%. as you have heard, talks have stalled. the important words the government are using is their offer of an average of 8.8% is their offer of an average of 8.8% is theirfinal their offer of an average of 8.8% is their final offer. their offer of an average of 8.8% is theirfinal offer. i am expecting to hear some frustrated doctors who will be speaking. a...

Really having an impact. you have no say in the negotiations, _ really having an impact. you have no say in the negotiations, discussions. say in the negotiations, discussions with unions, government, you are not an in between player.— an in between player. that's right. pa is an in between player. that's right. pay is negotiated _ an in between player. that's right. pay is negotiated at _ an in between player. that's right. pay is negotiated at a _ an in between player. that's right. pay is negotiated at a national - pay is negotiated at a national level so we are keen to see the government...

Talking to the chief executive of nhs providers. and a representative of the bma in the next hour. we are also focusing on the devastating fires in hawaii. we are getting some more numbers in terms of those who have died. at least 53 people have died in wildfires on the island of maui in hawaii, after what officials say is the largest natural disaster in the state's history. at least three major blazes broke out on tuesday and spread across the island. sean dilley has this report. a community in smouldering ruins. many homes here in lahaina burnt to charge wrecks. burnt to charred wrecks. the ...