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Hello, I'm Sean Curran, and this is today in Parliament from BBC Radio 4.

For Wednesday, the 10th of December, when the Health Secretary, where Streeting, made a new offer to resident doctors in England in a bid to head off a strike next week.

He told MPs he couldn't guarantee patients would be safe if the industrial action went ahead.

95% of hospital beds are occupied, growing numbers of staff are off sick,

and we are already seeing the pressure in our A&E departments.

Also tonight, the Conservative leader calls Sarkia Stama a caretaker Prime Minister and attacks the government's record.

Isn't it time, Mr Speaker, that the Prime Minister admits that Labour isn't working?

The Prime Minister accuses Kemi Beidinoch of lacking credibility and of clinging on to

reform UK.

That's not leadership, it's weakness.

No wonder so many are leaving her party.

They know there's absolutely no reason to stay.

And there's a stark question for the Chancellor.

Are you in control of all media briefings that emanate from the Treasury and political operations inside number 11?

But first tonight, the Health Secretary has offered resident doctors in England a new deal

ahead of a five-day strike which is due to start next Wednesday.

Making a statement to MPs this evening, West Streeting said the pressures on the health service were enormous.

95% of hospital beds are occupied, growing numbers of staff are off-sick, and we are already seeing

the pressure in our A&E departments. It is against this backdrop

that the BMA is threatening to douse the NHS in petrol, light a match and march its members

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