BREAKING: Frontline services will 'absolutely not' be affected by NHS pay deal- Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak has insisted frontline services will "absolutely not" be affected by the NHS pay deal to end strikes in England, but would not say how the package will be funded.

Pressed by broadcasters during a visit to a south London hospital on whether patient care would be hit, the prime minister said: "Absolutely not. We're going to be making sure we're protecting all frontline services."

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