There will be £969 million of new investment into the contract – comprising £889m additional core contract funding and £80m for use of e-RS advice and guidance between GPs and consultants. In addition ...

Resident doctors in England have re-entered a pay dispute with the Government, citing key provisions of last year’s ...

The BMA continues to ensure that doctors’ experiences during the pandemic are heard and learnt from. We are actively ...

Whilst thousands of final year students do know which hospital they’ll be going to, almost 700 have instead been given what are known as ‘placeholder’ positions. This means that although they have a ...

A new survey aims to understand the scale and impact of sexual harassment at medical schools and placements A third of NHS female surgical staff have been sexually assaulted by colleagues in the past ...

After six months of hard-fought negotiations and a formal trade dispute, the BMA resident doctors committee (UKRDC) has secured an agreement on exception reporting (ER) reform, as agreed in the 2024 ...

The Doctors’ and Dentists’ pay review body, the DDRB, is late in making its pay recommendations. Keeping to schedule was one of the key reforms the BMA negotiated as part of last year’s deal. We wrote ...