Black doctors in England four times less likely to get training places than white counterparts

For one placement, black applicants had a less than 1 in 100 chance of being offered a place, NHS data shows Black doctors in England are four times less likely to be offered a training place than their white counterparts, according to analysis. As part of their medical training, doctors across ...

Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jul/15/black-doctors-england-training-white-colleagues-nhs-analysis)