Strikes are 'badge of shame' for Government - Keir Starmer

The transcript discusses the ongoing strikes, emphasizing that nobody, including nurses, wants to strike. It highlights the need for government leadership to resolve the dispute, especially during a cost of living crisis. The nurses have expressed willingness to negotiate if the government engages in discussions about pay. The lack of government action is exacerbating the situation.

What leadership qualities are being called for from the government?

What impact does the cost of living crisis have on the situation described?