Sir Keir Starmer has urged Rishi Sunak to negotiate with nurses over pay as he labelled the impending strike a "badge of shame" for his Government.The Labour leader accused the Prime Minister of entering "hibernation" rather than working to get Thursday's first ever nationwide strike of nurses called off.

Sir Keir Starmer has urged Rishi Sunak to negotiate with nurses over pay as he labelled the impending strike a "badge of shame" for his Government.The Labour leader accused the Prime Minister of entering "hibernation" rather than working to get Thursday's first ever nationwide strike of nurses called off.