News
News - view press releases back to 1997, arranged by month and year. You can search by keyword. Logged in members can also access the weekly magazine, BMA News and the quarterly Student BMA News, plus news from the committee meetings and relevant media cuttings and TV and radio listings.
The BMA Press Centre - gives journalists access to press releases and background information about the BMA and its policies. Unregistered journalists should register here. The application includes a manual verification procedure to confirm your status so your user name and password may take a few days to process.
Lobbying and campaigning - we work with politicians at Westminster, in the Scottish Parliament, the Welsh Assembly and the Northern Ireland Assembly and in the European Parliament. These pages include what’s on in Parliament and bills of interests to doctors as well as information about lobbying activities and action members can take.
The BMA has a long track record of delivering its message to the public and the profession through a high profile presence across the media.
BMA in the news
A junior doctor's dream of winning a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics continues after he cruised ahead in the 1,000m kayak competition.
Doctor powers to place in Olympic finalBrowse press releases
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Links to sources of information for news and current affairs.Read more here