The BMA
bma.org.uk
The BMA
@bma.org.uk
We’re the trade union and professional body for UK doctors and medical students.
For the past five days, tens of thousands of resident doctors in England took strike action over jobs and pay, yet it didn’t need to happen.

Our members showed their collective strength and are demanding a credible new offer from the Government.
December 22, 2025 at 11:09 AM
🚨Calling all resident doctors in England🚨

It's time to vote YES in our re-ballot for jobs and pay.

Vote and post today! Don't delay.

Find out more👉 bma.org.uk/rdballot
December 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM
"The GMC received more applications last year to leave our NHS than in the last decade" Dr Callum Parr tells Sky News.

Some resident doctors are facing unemployment and others are leaving the country entirely. Short-term thinking won’t cut it.
December 17, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Our Emma Runswick on BBC Breakfast this morning about today’s resident doctors’ strike over jobs and pay.

Thousands of resident doctors face unemployment, with many more leaving the UK altogether.
December 17, 2025 at 8:42 AM
“Simply put, we don’t have the resources to look after the people of this country. I think the people of this country who pay a lot in taxes to have an NHS that works for them are suffering.” RDC deputy chair Arjan Singh

Listen here 🎧👇
December 14, 2025 at 11:04 AM
The deal offered by government “does not fix the workforce crisis”… “there are no more doctors at the end of this deal”.

RDC chair Jack Fletcher discusses the health secretary’s offer on BBC Breakfast.
December 11, 2025 at 8:11 AM