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Nurse using mobile phone. Nurses were asked if they would share their unique nurse PIN on social media

Nurses respond to question on Twitter, with most saying they would give their number to a

20 Feb 2023
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RCN Scotland members campaigning for fair pay and safe staffing outside the Scottish Parliament in October 2022

RCN members will vote on offer, but Unison demands similar progress in other UK countries

17 Feb 2023
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Strikers at the Northern General Hospital in Sheffield

Nursing staff have suffered a cumulative real-terms pay loss of £37,000

17 Feb 2023
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Court sketch of nurse Lucy Letby, who is alleged to have murdered seven babies and attempted to murder ten others

Ms Letby appears visibly upset as doctor recounts condition of a twin boy born prematurely

17 Feb 2023
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Strikers at Guy’s and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in London on 6 February 

Nurses in England to walk out for 48 hours from 1 March as RCN ramps up

16 Feb 2023
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An ambulance with lights flashing on a busy road

Nurses could be asked to talk to patients who make emergency calls to c

16 Feb 2023
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Rossendale Nursing Home in Lancashire, where two residents died and the nursing home manager pleaded guilty to causing avoidable harm

Caroline Taylforth, who manages Rossendale Nursing Home, had been charged with two counts

16 Feb 2023
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A group of nurses holding a discussion

Regulator to find alternative ways to confirm skills of nurses who have

15 Feb 2023
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Raigmore Hospital with signboard in front of building

Lack of nurses meant vulnerable patient did not receive the care he nee

15 Feb 2023
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Artist’s sketch of Lucy Letby in the dock at Manchester Crown Court

Baby with unexplained seizures is one of ten the nurse is accused of at

14 Feb 2023
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Rachel Hext, a nurse diagnosed with long-COVID, featured in a BBC Panorama programme on COVID payments being cut

Parliamentary group says failure to offer nurses support and compensation, and provide fun

14 Feb 2023
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Many nurses are leaving the profession years before retirement age

RCN report shows profession is ‘losing individuals at relatively early stages in their car

14 Feb 2023

Nurses from University Hospital Southampton known for their ‘kindness, e

13 Feb 2023

With health secretary refusing to budge on pay for this year, RCN prepar

13 Feb 2023

Nurses and students debate whether replacing practice hours threshold with competency syste

10 Feb 2023

The special edition of the long-running show looks at early uniforms, medical equipment and

10 Feb 2023

Neonatal nurse had already tried to kill the infant three times before fatally injecting ai

09 Feb 2023

Outspoken MP Lee Anderson, new deputy chair of the Conservative Party, s

09 Feb 2023

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