Category: National
Climate and Public Health Tour: South West stage (Plymouth, Cornwall and Dartmoor)
The South West was the first stop on HXR’s Climate and Public Health UK banner tour. Given that our government […]
25-06-2025: Open Letter Sent from Health Community to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Dear Mr Daniel Zeichner, MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Subject: Concerns Regarding Representation on the […]
British Medical Association passes two motions in support of doctors who undertake non-violent direct action at Annual Representatives Meeting
Doctors at the BMA’s Annual Representative Meeting (ARM) today voted overwhelmingly in favour of two motions which express support for […]
18th June 2025: Dr Sarah Benn has been suspended for a further 12 months following a second tribunal and tribunal review
The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service has today imposed a 12 months suspension on Dr Sarah Benn following a second tribunal […]
17th June 2025: Dr Sarah Benn’s submission to the Medical Practitioners Tribunal today prior to their decision on what sanction to impose on her
This case is all about my attitude to the expectation that a doctor should uphold the law in order to […]
June 9th 2025: Dr Sarah Benn’s Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) suspension review begins this week along with a second tribunal hearing for protest following a second referral by the General Medical Council (GMC)
Dr Sarah Benn, a retired GP with over 30 years of unblemished NHS service is facing her Fitness to Practice […]
May 2025: Following HXR letter, the Lancet now refuses adverts from fossil fuel companies and the banks who fund them
The prestigous, world-leading medical science journal, The Lancet, along with its family of over 20 other journals, has updated its […]
4th June 2025: Health workers and patients protest outside the General Medical Council’s committee meeting for third time
A vigil and protest was again held outside the General Medical Council’s committee meeting in London this morning to highlight […]
29th April 2025: 2nd Emergency Climate Press briefing announces policies to protect health and environment by transforming agricultural and food sectors
The Prime Minister convened a second emergency press conference today to announce his government’s commitment to undertaking an ambitious agricultural […]
29th April 2025: Emergency Climate and Health Press briefing held as politicians finally accept need for urgent action
The Prime Minister convened an emergency press conference at Parliament today to announce his government’s commitment to taking immediate, joined-up, […]