Today doctors are on picket lines at hospitals across Northern Ireland, during 24 hours of action.
![Strike action at The RVH this morning.Junior doctors in Northern Ireland are taking strike action for the first time in a dispute over pay.](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmI1MDhjMzBlLTRlYTEtNGZmNy1hYzNmLTY5Njk0ZTEwMzdhYjpmYzFjNTc0OS1kNmM1LTQ2MzgtODMwYy03M2I5ZjYzN2ZlZTU=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
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Strike action at The RVH this morning.Junior doctors in Northern Ireland are taking strike action for the first time in a dispute over pay. Photo: pacemaker
![Junior Doctors form a picket line at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast as they take part in a one day strike over pay. Photo by Jonathan Porter/Press Eye](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjU4NjQ3YTQzLWNhNjktNDIwZi1iMzZkLWVmZTc3MzYyMmNjODoxNjlkMGY5OS03MDIxLTQwYWMtYjI1OC1kZGUyYWE5OTEwOGI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
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Junior Doctors form a picket line at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast as they take part in a one day strike over pay. Photo by Jonathan Porter/Press Eye Photo: presseye
![Strike action at The RVH this morning.](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmRjNjQ1OTE2LTQyYmQtNDdmYi1hZWQ4LTI1NjQ0MmVjZmE3Yzo5ZjE2ZTgxMC0xNmE2LTRmZDMtOWUyZC1hNDE4YTk4YTk4N2U=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
![Junior Doctors form a picket line at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast as they take part in a one day strike over pay. Photo by Jonathan Porter/Press Eye](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjlmM2Q2ZTExLTc2ZmQtNDgxNi04OThmLWU4MmY0OGI0MWYxMjo4NGM0YjY1My1jMTM0LTQyZDctOWMxYS04ZWU0MmE3NmRkZmQ=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
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Junior Doctors form a picket line at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast as they take part in a one day strike over pay. Photo by Jonathan Porter/Press Eye Photo: presseye