New polling 1 shows the public value senior doctors working in the NHS, with almost 9 in 10 saying they believe competitive ...

Doctors in Northern Ireland will strike on 25 and 29 June following YES votes in their ballots for industrial action.

Launched in May 2026, the SAS Eligibility and Permanency Framework (EFP) is a mechanism designed to enable experienced ...

With many of these doctors employed on insecure, short-term contracts, which lack the safeguards and clear career progression ...

Commenting on the latest General Medical Services statistics for Northern Ireland, BMA Northern Ireland GP chair Dr Frances O’Hagan said, “These latest figures confirm what GPs and patients already ...

“The BMA agrees on the need to combat abhorrent antisemitism and racism that patients and doctors face in the NHS. The NHS must be inclusive and patients should not fear disclosing their religious ...

Many locally-employed doctors (LEDs), currently on a range of unregulated and often fixed term contracts, will soon be able ...

Resident doctors in England have called four days of strike action next month after meetings with new health secretary James Murray. The BMA resident doctors committee said Mr Murray has ‘made it ...

The British Medical Association (BMA) has backed the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales’ call for an urgent action plan from the Welsh Government to end corridor care.

Job planning is a vital but often overlooked component of the day-to-day work of a GP. Job plans are covered in the model salaried contract therefore all salaried GPs should have one. They are the ...

The BMA GPs Committee for England (GPC England) will ballot GPs in England on a ‘Plan B’, or an alternative strategy for general practice that would allow GPs greater freedom to provide private ...

In the forthcoming BMA session, the BMA GPs committee for England will ballot GPs in England on a ‘Plan B’, or an alternative ...