Petition to end use of unacceptable treatment locations submitted by doctors leaders
£290m needed to deliver funding restoration to stabilise general practice, says BMA Scotland
To be an effective voice for patients and doctors in the debate on assisted dying, the BMA had to reach points of consensus between doctors with opposing views. Seren Boyd hears how they got there
UN special rapporteur ‘extremely concerned’ about treatment of jailed GP Patrick Hart
Training for mass casualty events is vital, but also difficult and expensive. A British former military doctor is using virtual reality to help colleagues imagine the barely imaginable. By Jennifer Trueland
Patient records held by Advanced Computer Software Group hit by ransomware attack
Decision means potential further sanctions could be applied in full after release
Northern Ireland may be the next UK country to set a minimum unit price for alcohol - a measure which has been shown to save lives and reduce harm. Jennifer Trueland reports
The US president's decision to leave the World Health Organization has left doctors deeply concerned about the future of its vital work across the world. Tim Tonkin reports
