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04 December 2025

Over 1 in 4 GPs use AI at work but national policy failing to keep up with pace of change

Over 1 in 4 GPs use AI tools, but the lack of national guidance creates a "wild west" raising patient safety concerns and risking deeper health inequalities.

04 December 2025

RCGPNI welcomes PAC report but warns access will not improve without funding

RCGPNI welcomes the Publication of the Public Account Committee’s “Report on access to General Practice in Northern Ireland” but warns improved access is impossible without funding.

03 December 2025

College statement on online consultations

The College has responded to the DHSC's announcement regarding online access for patients.

28 November 2025

RCGP response to NSC’s prostate cancer screening decision

Professor Kamila Hawthorne, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, has responded to NSC’s decision not to recommend whole-population screening of men for prostate cancer.

28 November 2025

In the health news

The College regularly features in the news to be the voice for general practice on issues that matter to members.

27 November 2025

Royal College of GPs calls on Home Secretary to remove the barriers for international GPs

The Royal College of GPs has written to the Home Secretary calling for urgent action to address the barriers International Medical Graduates are facing trying to secure work in the NHS.

26 November 2025

RCGP responds to the Autumn Budget 2025

Professor Kamila Hawthorne, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, reacts to the Chancellor's 2025 Budget.

22 November 2025

GP practices need more GPs but can’t afford them, College warns

Over 8,200 GPs and GP Registrars have written to the Secretary of State to call for action to recruit and retain GPs.

21 November 2025

College announcement on future of 30 Euston Square

The RCGP has announced that it will be engaging on a preferred option to sell its 30 Euston Square headquarters and find a new building in London to better meet future College needs.