about half the health trusts in england are affected by today s industrial action, but the rcn, has guaranteed a minimum level of cover, for intensive care and trauma units. a quarter of the trusts involved have also been given extra exemptions, for services like transplant and cardiac care, which means strikers can be called in, for emergencies. this latest 28 hour action ends at midnight, with the government saying it s pay offer, is fair and reasonable. here s our health correspondent, sophie hutchinson. they say cut back, we say fight back. nurses on the picket line once again. no nhs cuts. determined to have their voices heard, in this dispute over pay and conditions. i ve been a nurse now for 15 years, and it s just got worse and worse. the staffing is cut, our pay is cut, but patient care is always excellent, but we just strive and we give and we get nothing back. we re on strike because i have seen, over my entire career of more than a decade in the nhs, a progressive
we start in france where police have fired tear gas at demonstrators after violence broke out at traditional may day rallies in paris. they have been mass demonstrations against plans to raise the pension age to 64. the plans were pushed through parliament last month without a vote which has led to a wave of unrest across the country. we can cross to a europe corresponding nick beake in paris. we are seeing different sides to the protest, on the one hand clashes with police with tear gas and on the other hand what i can see behind you is peaceful protesters on may the 1st, an important day in the ist, an important day in the calendar in terms of the labour movement and its history. yes and both things movement and its history. yes and both things are movement and its history. yes and both things are happening - movement and its history. yes and both things are happening in - movement and its history. yes and both things are happening in the i both things are happening in
sailors, soldiers, aviators and musicians from all the services set to take part in processions accompanying their majesties to and from westminster abbey where the coronation ceremony takes place. for the chief of the defence staff it is an honour to have a seat if a little daunting. an honour to have a seat if a little dauntina. , ., an honour to have a seat if a little dauntina. , . ., daunting. there is always a little bit of nerves daunting. there is always a little bit of nerves so daunting. there is always a little bit of nerves so rehearsals - daunting. there is always a little bit of nerves so rehearsals like l bit of nerves so rehearsals like today and making sure that we get everything right and that is what happens across everyone who will be on parade, we are representing all the armed forces and representing our nation and that is very special and very privileged position to be in and we are determined to get it right. at in and we are determined to get it rirht. ,
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