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Striking junior doctors accused of ‘politically-motivated’ campaign to bring down Government, as health bosses warn their walkouts have cost NHS £1billion

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Striking junior doctors were today accused of running a ‘politically-motivated’ campaign aimed at bringing down the Government. 

The British Medical Association (BMA) welcomed a pay offer from the Scottish government last month and is balloting its members on the package north of the border. 

But Dr Robert Laurenson, co-chair of the BMA’s junior doctors committee, sparked fury by signalling he would not agree the same deal with the ‘ideological’ Tories in Westminster. 

Junior doctors, seeking a salary hike of 35

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Inside the £1billion AstraZeneca compensation battle

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Britain’s compensation bill for victims killed or maimed by AstraZeneca’s Covid jab could theoretically exceed £1billion, MailOnline can reveal. 

Around 90 families are currently pursuing legal action against the pharmaceutical titan, claiming the jab was essentially a defective product.

Lawyers representing the claimants believe that some of the cases could be worth up to £20m in compensation, which is roughly 160 times more than the £120,000 Government support available. They hope to be able to prove that the vaccine was

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£1billion Cruise liner with England WAGs’ sets sail for Qatar- but players are NOT allowed on board

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The luxury £1billion cruise liner that will host the England WAGs during the World Cup in Qatar has set sail for Doha, it’s been reported.

But while the wives and girlfriends of the football stars will lap up the luxury of the swanky ship – complete with its very own shopping mall, beauty salons and and the longest dry-slide at sea – it’s said that players won’t be allowed on board as they are set to form their own strict

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