Thousands of Junior doctors took to more than 160 picket lines across England on Wednesday to reject a new contract that the health secretary wants to impose on them. NHS Junior doctors are asking for a better deal for themselves, their patients, the NHS and the UK. The Daily Express reports: It is the second strike this year and doctors told Express.co.uk the public are only getting more onboard with their fight as time goes on. Doctors say the contract will cut their overall pay while forcing them to work longer hours which they fear will put patients’ safety at risk. Thousands have signed a petition during today’s strike urging the Government to understand the changes will put patients’ and doctors’ safety at risk. Oncology registrar Ruhe Chowdhury, a doctor at Guy’s Hospital in central London, told Express.co.uk: “We’ve had a really good turn out on the picket line here and the public have been incredibly supportive. “Every single person I’ve spoken to has been very supportive and those who aren’t then are when we explain the situation is not as simple as the Government would have them believe. “Some people were against us striking the first time but when we explain the intricacies [...]