BMA exposes 'severe' GP premises crisis
By Liz Wells 23 September 2025
Hundreds of GP surgeries are not fit for purpose, and many are not equipped or suitable to meet the ever-growing patient demand, a new survey reveals.
Jess' Rule rolls out to GPs in England
By Liz Wells 23 September 2025
Patients with a potentially deadly illness will be diagnosed sooner through a new life-saving patient safety initiative called Jess’ Rule that is being rolled out across the NHS in England.
Deal ensures resident doctors will be paid fully for additional hours
By Liz Wells 22 September 2025
Doctors in England are to be paid fully for work outside of their normal hours after the BMA's resident doctors committee (RDC) agreed sweeping contractual changes with NHS Employers and the DHSC.
GPs in England vote to enter into dispute with Government
By Liz Wells 22 September 2025
The BMA GP committee in England (GPC England) has voted to go back into dispute with Government, Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England from 1 October 2025.
Many doctors say they can't provide treatment in neighbourhood health hubs
By Lee Peart 15 September 2025
A BMA survey has found many doctors do not believe the treatment they provide can be done in the Government’s planned neighbourhood health hubs.
First year doctors in England balloted for industrial action
By Liz Wells 09 September 2025
The BMA has opened a ballot for industrial action for doctors in England in their first year of employment, demanding the Government act to fix the unemployment crisis affecting resident doctors.
High Court dismisses judicial review over regulation of PAs
By Liz Wells 08 September 2025
The High Court has dismissed the judicial review claim brought over the GMC’s regulation of physician assistants.
Medical profession 'more ableist' than wider society
By Liz Wells 01 September 2025
Ableism is greater in the medical profession than in wider society, new research reveals.
Editor's comment - An unwelcome turn of events
By Lee Peart 01 September 2025
The launch of strike action by resident doctors in July presented a decidedly unwelcome turn of events for Wes Streeting.
Northern Ireland consultants open fresh pay dispute with Government
By Liz Wells 14 August 2025
Northern Ireland consultants are in formal dispute with the government over yet ‘another impasse on pay’.
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