This week, five years ago, the Tatmadaw, Myanmar’s armed forces, staged a military coup and seized control of the Government.

Resident doctors in England have overwhelmingly voted in favour of a mandate for industrial action for a further six months. This is in support of their ongoing campaign for more training posts and ...

The BMA is gravely concerned that medical neutrality and the health-related human rights of protestors are being violated in ...

We want to learn more about the impact of inappropriate doctor substitution, for example, where other clinicians have replaced or are replacing doctors on rotas, patient safety incidents, or where ...

Created to give young doctors ‘a free and frank discussion of their particular problems’, as Sir Ronald Gibson said at the ...

A silent epidemic of presenteeism and burnout is undermining the NHS and putting doctors’ health and wellbeing at risk, a ...

The following backpay will apply: backpay of 4.25% from April 2025 (or the earliest date on or after April 2025 by which you were employed on a relevant resident doctor contract with NHS Scotland).

The state of health inequalities in the UK is an injustice that must be urgently addressed; doctors are no longer able to keep picking up the pieces of systemic failures ...

For 2025/26, funding has been provided for the sixth consecutive year to enable the same 4% uplift as recommended by the Doctors’ and Dentists’ Review Body (DDRB) for GP pay to be awarded to all ...

In her case supported by the BMA, Dr Susan Gilby has been awarded £1.4million in damages after winning an Employment Tribunal following ‘appalling’ treatment that led to an unfair dismissal by the ...

The BMA’s GP Committee for England (GPCE) has agreed in principle to accept proposed amendments to the 2025/26 GP GMS (General Medical Services) contract on behalf of its GP members in England, ...

Sexism and sexual violence impacts what choices I make. What I wear. Where I go. It impacts my perception of my own safety and my trust in others. Medical student survey respondent This report shines ...