Government minister Robert Jenrick says the nurses’ strike “will be harmful to the safety of the public” as the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) begins a 48-hour strike. The Minister for Immigration adds: “We have to take into account affordability to the taxpayer,” as the pay dispute between the government and the RCN continues. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn