NHS strike risks patient safety – Hunt
Craig TaylorPlanned all-out strikes by junior doctors in England this week could threaten the safety of patients, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt warns. BBC News – UK
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Obama tells young to ‘reject cynicism’
US President Barack Obama tells an audience of young people in London to “reject pessimism and cynicism”, embrace compromise and keep fighting for change. BBC News – UK
UK fights terror ‘better in EU’ – Obama
The UK’s ability to fight terrorism would be “more effective” if it sticks together with its European allies, US President Barack Obama says. BBC News – UK
GP services get £2.4bn funding boost
A major five-year investment in general practice in England is announced, with NHS bosses promising to “pull out all the stops” to help GP surgeries “get back on their feet”. BBC News – UK
EU exit won’t end UK free trade – Gove
The UK would still be able to trade freely within Europe even if it left the EU and was not part of the single market, Michael Gove says. BBC News – UK
Police probe after ‘drone’ hits plane
A police investigation is under way after a passenger plane approaching London’s Heathrow Airport was hit by what is believed to have been a drone. BBC News – UK