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A brass name plaque at the entrance of the NMC headquarters

Nursing leaders call for government to intervene after review&nbsp

10 Jul 2024
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Photo of air ambulance nurse Amy Buxton, who features in recruitment campaign

Falling nursing student numbers prompt innovative university campaign highlighting br

09 Jul 2024
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A woman, viewed from behind, facing professional panel of four, to illustrate NMC FtP panel process

Nurse suicides, racism, fitness to practise backlog and safeguarding concerns means NMC ne

08 Jul 2024
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Office filing cabinet drawer is open, revealing files marked ‘investigations’ and ‘fraud’, to illustrate nurses’ removal from NMC register because of test centre fraud

Individuals sat competence tests at overseas centre, but have been removed from Nursi

04 Jul 2024
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Helen Herniman, who has been appointed interim CEO for the Nursing and Midwifery Council

Helen Herniman is now in post as nurse regulator’s chief executive after previous interim

03 Jul 2024
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Sir Ed Davey wants to provide a specialist nurse for every cancer patient if his party is

27 Jun 2024
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Filing label reads; "agency staff', illustrating rocketing spending on agency nurses by NHS Scotland

Health service employers’ bills for filling roster gaps rocket as union calls for long-ter

06 Jun 2024
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RCN acting general secretary Nicola Ranger addressing the 2024 RCN congress

Speaking at the RCN annual congress, acting leader Nicola Ranger said t

03 Jun 2024
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Pat Cullen

General secretary who led nurses into historic strike action 

29 May 2024
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Nursing leaders and organisations respond to the surprise announcement of a July general e

23 May 2024
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Photo of new NHS uniform in a range of colours, illustrating story about its introduction at an NHS trust in England

Nurses in Derbyshire will be the first to wear the uniform, which comes in various colours

16 May 2024
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A senior nurse gives a demonstration using an oxygen mask to other nurses

New definitions in professional framework aim to end ambiguity tha

14 May 2024

Nurses mark International Nurses Day by sharing what inspired their career choice and

10 May 2024

A freeze in number of undergraduate places in Northern Ireland is short-sighted at a time o

09 May 2024

Registrant ‘remorseful’ but failed to engage with the regulato

07 May 2024

As consultation on proposed revisions to band 4, 5 and 6 job profiles begins, nursing

01 May 2024

As England’s chief nurse Ruth May announces she is stepping down, we look at what nurses wa

17 Apr 2024

RCN’s proposed new pay scale for nurses only would threaten integrity of

15 Apr 2024

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