BREAKING: Fresh NHS strikes could be averted after the government put an extra £2.5 billion on the table to fund a pay rise for thousands of healthcare staff. Read more: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
A government spokesperson said:"The government... have completed negotiations and reached a final offer.
The agreement will be put to members for a vote, with industrial action suspended while that happens. Ms Harrison said progress has also been made on non-pay demands, such as addressing violence in the workplace.
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