Ruling prompts RCN leader Pat Cullen to condemn government for ‘taking its own nurses to court’

A strike by tens of thousands of nurses starting this Sunday will be cut short after a high court judge ruled the plans as being partly unlawful.

The interim declaration prompted Pat Cullen, the general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), to condemn the government for “taking its own nurses to court”, describing it as “the darkest day” in the long-running pay dispute.

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