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High Standards of Good Regulation continue to be maintained by the GMC, concludes PSA review

GMC’s commitment to Welsh language speakers

Edinburgh medical students win national competition on making right choices as a doctor

Doctors under strain need more support if they are to perform well

Making our data more accessible for users

GMC says doctors choosing greater career flexibility can benefit UKs health services

GMC progresses commitment to assure fairness in its processes

GMC responds to NHS England's update on the Long Term Workforce Plan

SAS and LE doctors need targeted and specific support, GMC report shows

Statement on ongoing industrial action

Healthcare regulators' annual whistleblowing report published

Sexual harassment in healthcare must stop - new GMC standards for doctors make clear


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Bringing the benefits of regulatory reform

In December 2023, the government is due to introduce legislation that brings anaesthesia associates and physician associates into regulation.

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More context, when you need it: support for applying the new Good medical practice

This December, we’ll release a refreshed set of guidance. It’s designed to support you as doctors in using your professional judgement when tackling ethical dilemmas as and when they arise.