In a significant milestone, the General Medical Council (GMC) reports that there are now more female doctors than male doctors in the UK for the first time, with women making up 50.04% of the register. The rise in female doctors has been attributed to the increasing number of women joining medical schools since 2018/19, with specialties such as obstetrics and gynaecology and paediatrics having the most women doctors. Despite this progress, challenges such as workplace discrimination and the need for supportive and inclusive environments still remain for female doctors, highlighting the importance of retaining and promoting gender diversity in the medical profession.
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has called the attack on Iran a success with ‘severe damage and destruction’
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed that the recent operation "Midnight Hammer" targeted Iranian nuclear facilities in Isfahan, Natanz, and Fordow without affecting Iranian troops or civilians. The mission, which involved 125 aircraft and the first operational use of GBU-57 MOPs, caused severe damage to the sites, with US officials warning Iran against retaliation. Need More Context? 🔎
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