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doctors want acas to get involved. the view of the government as there is no point bringing in a cat unless the 35% demand is downgraded, and they also sayjunior doctors need to postpone any threat of future strike action. so in reality, the two sides seem as far apart as ever, but no doubt thejunior doctors doubt the junior doctors very closely watching the result of the nurses ballot later today. simon, thanks very nurses ballot later today. simon, thanks very much. a 21 year old member of the us air force reserves is being questioned over the leaking of highly classified documents, which revealed intelligence about the war in ukraine and the us spying on allies. jack teixeira was arrested by the fbi yesterday evening in massachusetts, and is expected to appear in court in boston later today. our correspondent david willis has the story.
junior doctors want the conciliation service acas to get involved, but the government saying that can only happen if this 35% pay demand has dropped, and ultimately further strike action is postponed. so the two sides appear as far apart as ever. ,, ., ., ~ , ., a 21 year old member of the us air force reserves, is being questioned over the leaking of highly classified documents, which revealed intelligence about the war in ukraine and the us spying on allies. jack teixeira was arrested by the fbi yesterday evening in massachusetts, and is expected to appear in court in boston later today. our correspondent david willis has the story. dressed in shorts and a t shirt with news helicopters hovering overhead, the suspect in the latest us intelligence drama was taken into custody outside the family home south of boston. today, thejustice department arrested jack douglas teixeira