Picket Line Smile

Midwives, nurses, paramedics, ambulance crews and other National Health Service workers took part in a 4-hour strike over pay this morning. It was their first walkout for more than 30 years ...

Disruption in hospitals was minimised as staff and unions agreed to make sure emergency care was covered ...

It was pouring with rain but spirits were high on the picket line. There were even some smiles ...