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Top medic describes ‘loss of trust’ between Government and doctors

The “loss of trust” between doctors and the Government is the worst it has been for at least three decades, a senior medic has said. Dr Phil Banfield, chairman of council at the British Medical Association (BMA), said that he has never known such a ...

03 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Junior doctors ‘in for the long run’ as strikes continue despite 6% pay offer

Ministers and unions continue to face off over public sector pay as junior doctors prepare to strike for a second day despite being made a 6% “final” offer salary rise. The British Medical Association (BMA) has warned the Government that “doctors ...

14 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Patient safety ‘close to the line’ during doctor strike action – Hunt

Patient safety will be “close to the line” as junior doctors and consultants stage their longest ever joint strike in England, the Chancellor has said. Jeremy Hunt said it was “incredibly depressing” to learn medics were being paid up to £7,900 ...

02 Oct 2023 at 14:30

NHS at 75 – patients being penalised for living longer, top medic warns

The British public are being “penalised” for for living longer as funding for the NHS has “not lived up to what is needed”, a top doctor has warned. Dr Phil Banfield, chairman of council at the British Medical Association, said the Government ...

03 Jul 2023 at 07:17

Lessons not learned from Covid five years on from lockdown, campaigners say

The UK is less prepared for another pandemic than it was pre-Covid because “lessons have not been learnt” five years on, campaigners have warned. Members of the British Medical Association (BMA) came together with bereaved families and ...

21 Mar 2025 at 15:57

Acas ‘ready’ to facilitate talks between junior doctors and the Government

Acas said it is “well prepared and ready to help” resolve a bitter dispute between the Government and junior doctors. The British Medical Association (BMA) has written to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak urging ministers to enter talks with ...

03 Jul 2023 at 13:51

Junior doctors and consultants launch longest period of joint strike action

Junior doctors and consultants in England have launched their longest period of joint strike action after beginning their three-day walkout. Both sets of staff will deliver “Christmas Day” levels of staffing from 7am on Monday until ...

02 Oct 2023 at 07:00

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