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Lucy Letby trial: nurses tell court they did not administer insulin to premature baby

Colleagues give evidence about events leading up to marked deterioration in the condition

24 Nov 2022

Care Quality Commission says quality of care in some areas requires ‘significant improveme

24 Nov 2022
FtP: regulator optimistic it will cut backlog that can mean years of limbo for nurses

Nursing and Midwifery Council ramps up efforts to reduce agonising waiting times faced by

23 Nov 2022

Unison looking to overturn Court of Appeal decision earlier this year that it claims enabl

22 Nov 2022
Nurses fear poverty in retirement with pensions too small to live on

Many believe occupational pension won’t be enough, while others have op

22 Nov 2022
RCN president election: college members have been urged to use their vote

Four nurse candidates in the running for key figurehead role designed to speak up for nurs

21 Nov 2022
Health secretary labelled ‘deluded’ for his lack of urgency over nurse pay talks

Unions respond to Steve Barclay’s BBC interview and his ‘inability to see the urgency of t

21 Nov 2022
Nurses’ strike plans suspended after pay talks get off to a ‘positive’ start in Scotland

Union and Scottish ministers enter negotiations to avert industrial action in Scotland's N

21 Nov 2022
Lucy Letby: wire may have caused significant bleed before Child E’s death, trial hears

A consultant has ruled out possibility of ‘innocent explanation’ for Child E’s gastrointes

18 Nov 2022

Acute care nurse asks followers for top tips as he prepares to take a third-year student u

18 Nov 2022
Autumn budget: failure to address nurses’ pay crisis prompts five-day warning from RCN

RCN will announce strike dates and locations if government fails to come to the table for

17 Nov 2022
Unions slam call for NHS body to consider UK debt in 2023 pay award

Health and social care secretary is ‘in denial’ of unrest over nurses’ current pay offer,

17 Nov 2022

High-pressured workplace stress, as well as unkindness and incivility, can lead to loss of

17 Nov 2022

Health and social care secretary Steve Barclay brands nurses’ pay demand unrealistic as he

16 Nov 2022

Prime minister Rishi Sunak told to stick to pledge to fund services and drop plans for mere

16 Nov 2022

Manchester Crown Court hears of neonatal nurse’s WhatsApp conversation with a colleague on

15 Nov 2022

Nurses’ strikes, low morale and short-staffing are top of health service leaders’ long list

15 Nov 2022

Nurses who ‘depart from established procedures’ during a challenging winter are unlikely to

15 Nov 2022

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