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Photo of pen writing on paper, illustrating story about a nurse investigated after signing off on competencies that required a supervisor's signature

A Nursing and Midwifery Council fitness to practise panel said as a newly registered nurse

20 Nov 2024
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Paul Rees, named as NMC's next interim chief executive will attempt to lead performance improvements after damning report into regulator's culture

The new Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) interim chief executive Paul Rees should

19 Nov 2024
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National uniforms: staff at Northwick Park Hospital inspect the range of new uniforms for healthcare staff across NHS England, which are hanging on a clothes rail

NHS England’s national standardised uniforms for healthcare staff will soon be launched at

18 Nov 2024
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council has warned healthcare employers to make stringent identi

14 Nov 2024
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Photo of health secretary Wes Streeting, who plans to ban agency spend for band 2 and 3 posts

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting will tell staff at NHS Providers conference

12 Nov 2024
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Jessica Thorpe won her case against  Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust for unfair constructive dismissal, breach of contract and unlawful deduction of wages

A trainee nurse suspended for two and a half years after a patient falsely claimed said sh

11 Nov 2024
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Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has served eviction notices to dozens of staff members afte

07 Nov 2024
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Nursing leaders warn that the hike in UK tuition fees will discourage prospective students from joining the profession

A psychiatric liaison nurse with more than £80,000 in student debts warns that the UK gove

05 Nov 2024
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Nearly three quarters of RCN members in Wales who voted in a consultation have rejected th

04 Nov 2024
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Photo of NMC plaque, illustrating a story about a fitness to practice panel hearing in which a mental health nurse was struck off for lack of safeguarding of a vulnerable patient

NMC fitness to practise panel strikes off mental health nurse who failed to visit vulnerab

31 Oct 2024
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget will allocate £1.5 billion for new surgical hubs and scanners, alongside £70 million for new radiotherapy machines

As the chanceller Rachel Reeves revealed her first budget for the Labour government w

30 Oct 2024
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Around 350 nurses who graduated from the University of Brighton from 2019 onwards have been told they could be 160 hours short of necessary supervised practice hours by the Nursing and Midwifery Council

Hundreds of nurses feel let down after being told by the Nursing and Mi

29 Oct 2024

Internationally educated nurse recruits at six London trusts wore ‘staff

28 Oct 2024

Nursing staff on shift when the clocks change in the UK, the moment that marks the end of B

24 Oct 2024

A locum general practice nurse who failed to complete clinical records for 77 patients has

23 Oct 2024

National consultation on future of NHS opens with early suggestions for nurses including be

22 Oct 2024

NHS Staff Council job evaluation group has begun a nine-week consultation on job profiles f

17 Oct 2024

The report Are Two People Always Required for Moving and Handling? controversially que

16 Oct 2024

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