University of Manchester to investigate sexual harassment of female medical students About 20 students report anonymous late-night phone calls from men who ‘intimidated, demeaned and belittled’ them The Guardian - UK · Jun 1
NHS patient record change will slash A&E visits by 20,000, government says While DHSC said the reforms would give patients more control over their care, the BMA raised fears that the new law will open up the possibility that patient data is used inappropriately The Independent UK · May 31
More than half of Britons oppose doctors’ strike, poll says New survey marks notable decline in support for strikes compared with two years ago The Independent UK · May 29
UK, Spain, Germany: Why are doctors across Europe going on more strikes? Doctors are increasingly striking across Europe, demanding better pay, improved working conditions and more recognition of responsibilities. Euronews · May 29
Macro Bank Q1 Earnings Call Highlights Macro Bank (NYSE:BMA) reported higher first-quarter 2026 profit and maintained its annual guidance, while executives said credit demand was recovering after a seasonally weak start to the year and asset-quality deterioration appeared to be nearing a peak. Investor Relations representative Nicolás A MarketBeat · May 28
Strike action does work, resident doctors’ leader says ahead of June walkout Resident doctors will strike for four days next month. Evening Standard · May 27
Registration for BMA elections kicks off The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) opens registration on Thursday for candidates contesting the June 28 Bangkok governor and city council elections, with a budget of 294.1 million baht allocated for the polls. Bangkok Post · May 27
UK resident doctors launch 16th strike as health secretary calls pay demands “unrealistic” In a bid to address ongoing grievances, resident doctors across England are gearing up for a notable four-day strike next month. This marks the 16th major industrial action amid a heated dispute over pay and staffing. The British Medical Association is at the forefront of this movement, indicating that without… The Times of India · May 27
Resident doctors in England to stage four-day strike in June BMA blames new health secretary for decision to stage 16th strike in long-running jobs and pay dispute The Guardian - UK · May 27
Resident doctors announce four-day strike next month in latest walkout over pay IN FULL The Independent UK · May 27
Resident doctors in England to strike in June Walkouts will begin at 7am on Monday June 15, ending at 6.59am on Friday June 19. Evening Standard · May 27
Schools limit phone use Schools under the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) introduced new measures to control mobile phone use on the first day of the new semester on Monday. Bangkok Post · May 19
Astronics Q1 Earnings Call Highlights Astronics (NASDAQ:ATRO) raised its full-year 2026 revenue outlook after reporting a stronger first quarter marked by record bookings and backlog, higher margins and broad demand across its aerospace and test systems businesses. Chairman, President and CEO Peter Gunderman said the company viewed the MarketBeat · May 12
Doctors’ union drops opposition to Cass review of NHS gender healthcare British Medical Association says review into gender identity services was ‘robust’ after previously rejecting findings The Guardian - UK · May 7
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29 The use of advanced practitioners in the NHS is no reason to fear for patient safety Letters: Readers respond to the British Medical Association’s warning that the increasing use of ‘non-doctors’ in medical roles is unsafe
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25 Safety fears as UK hospitals use nurses to cover for doctors due to shortage of medics Exclusive: Advanced practitioners are being deployed to cover doctor rota gaps across the NHS, figures show
The Independent UK · Apr 14 Minister refuses to rule out banning doctors from striking as pay dispute continues Health minister Karin Smyth insisted that banning doctors from striking is ‘not what we want to do’ but admitted it is ‘always a possibility’
Evening Standard · Apr 13 The country would be ‘breaking’ under striking doctors’ demands – Streeting The Health Secretary said it was time for the British Medical Association to get ‘a bit of perspective’.
The Independent UK · Apr 12 Health secretary says he cannot solve striking doctors’ problems in just two years Wes Streeting makes a plea to speak with ‘hard-line’ resident doctors on BMA committee over the rejected pay deal
The Guardian - UK · Apr 10 Doctors’ leader claims new reduced pay offer killed chances of ending strikes in England Exclusive: Deal for resident doctors was in sight when sudden change by ministers forced latest action, says Jack Fletcher
Evening Standard · Apr 10 Streeting ‘not given up hope’ on deal with resident doctors The six-day strike by medics is entering its final days.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 10 Both doctors and the government are handling this strike badly – that’s why there is no end in sight With the BMA making ‘impossible’ demands and Labour responding with Trumpian threats, negotiations are stuck – and it’s the NHS that will suffer, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8 Doctors’ strike timed to cause havoc over Easter break, says NHS England chief Sir Jim Mackey said hospitals were struggling to fill rotas because six-day action was scheduled over holiday
Evening Standard · Apr 8 London hospitals battling to 'protect patients', says Wes Streeting as doctors accused of timing strike to cause havoc Medics in training across England are on a six-day walkout
Evening Standard · Apr 8 Kemi Badenoch calls for a ban on strikes for doctors Resident doctors began their 15th strike since 2023, while British Medical Association staff also began a 48-hour walkout on Monday.