The NHS is struggling because it has 'too many targets' and 'not enough focus on outcomes', a productivity commission has found.

The shortlist for the General Practice Awards 2026 has been revealed, recognising some of the individuals and teams making a difference to patients and primary care across the UK.

The BMA has drawn up plans to escalate GP collective action if ‘insufficient progress’ is made in discussions with the Government.

Securing additional GP funding equivalent to £50 per patient is a ‘major negotiating aim’ in the BMA’s current talks with the Government.

Increasing demand for GP appointments for mental health may be down to a greater willingness among young people to seek help, a study found.

Placing third in our writing competition, Dr Paul McNamara recalls how his mother’s addiction and death by suicide have impacted how he understands patients and suffering as a GP ...

Dementia needs the same investment that has transformed cancer survival in recent decades if progress is to be made, report ...

Personalised programmes to prevent falls in older people may make no difference, according to a comprehensive review of the evidence.

GP leaders warned that moving more care away from general practice ‘risks undermining the role of GPs’ in diagnosing patients ...

Five new areas have been added to the Pharmacy First scheme, with eligible pharmacies now able to prescribe medications for ...

The RCGP has urged the Treasury to ring-fence funding specifically for GP recruitment and retention, ahead of the Autumn ...

Online NHS Health Checks have been launched across 10 local authorities and more than 25 GP practices, NHS England has ...