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Photo of nursing student on a placement - views are divided on whether the number of placement hours should be cut

Nursing students, nurses and educators take to Twitter to share their opinion on proposal

11 Jul 2023
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Artist’s sketch of Lucy Letby being questioned by her defence lawyer Ben Myers KC  during her trial

Nurse is accused of murdering seven babies and trying to murder ten oth

10 Jul 2023
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Three busy nurses at nursing station

Nurses are crying out for action to prevent them from reaching breaking point in the first

10 Jul 2023
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Off-duty hospital staff happened to be onboard Tube train and able to administer immediate

07 Jul 2023
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Healthcare workers carrying pay protest banners march on Downing Street in July 2022

Direct talks between nurses, employers and the government is the only way forward, claims

06 Jul 2023
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A nurse with a supervisor looking practices bandaging the leg of an older man

Nursing and Midwifery Council is considering making cuts to placement requirements for stu

06 Jul 2023
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Nurse May Parsons carrying the George Cross at the start of the service at Westminster Abbey

Ceremony marking anniversary is attended by royalty and features nurse

05 Jul 2023
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A group of nurses dressed in various uniforms

As the NHS celebrates its 75th birthday today it faces an urgent need f

05 Jul 2023
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Dedication and commitment of nurses is what sustains the health service, says RCN chi

04 Jul 2023
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Illustration showing nurses choosing shifts from timetable

Care home provider’s flexible policy has given nurses a better work-life balance, as

04 Jul 2023
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Staff at nurses’ station and walking along hospital corridor

Some air skepticism on social media about how expanded undergraduate nursing education can

03 Jul 2023
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Nurses working on a busy ward: the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan has not properly addressed training capacity or retention strategies

Despite pledge for significant increases to nurse training places, the NHS Long Term Workf

30 Jun 2023

Accommodation is essential to help trust recruit and retain nurses, many of them from overs

30 Jun 2023

Accused nurse’s defence barrister tells trial jury in his closing address there is no evide

29 Jun 2023

RCN survey finds two-thirds of nursing students have considered leaving their course due to

29 Jun 2023

Support package is designed to ease foreign nurses’ transition to working and living in the

29 Jun 2023

Social media posts show a profession let down by punitive trade union laws – and a continue

28 Jun 2023

The poet and broadcaster will discuss his near-fatal COVID-19 experience and the care he re

28 Jun 2023

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