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Hundreds of nurses join register, thanks to language test changes

Relaxed NMC rules for those who narrowly miss pass score have allowed experienced internat

21 Jul 2023
Bill that could see nurses sacked for striking becomes law

Controversial law means striking nurses and other key workers could fac

20 Jul 2023
‘Bring back face masks’: guidance change is flawed, says healthcare staff group

Withdrawing face mask recommendation for hospitals and other health and care settings in S

20 Jul 2023
NMC halts competence testing at 49 centres worldwide after anomalies found at one site

UK registrants who sat tests at one site have been informed of investigations after regula

20 Jul 2023
Don’t call us angels, call us professionals who deserve proper pay and recognition

Lack of professional recognition, NHS pay disputes and tuition fees are deterring potentia

19 Jul 2023
Bigger pay rise for nurses would make little impact on inflation

Report contradicts government and says double-digit pay rise for nurses

18 Jul 2023
Fear of repercussions stops overseas nurses raising concerns at work

International nurses deterred by worries over loss of income and visa r

18 Jul 2023
Government accused of ‘reckless and cavalier’ approach to public sector pay

Pay deal disparity between nurses and other public sector staff – who have been offered ri

17 Jul 2023
Agency cover during strikes: High Court deals blow to ministers’ ‘anti-strike’ agenda

Health unions welcome High Court’s decision to quash ‘anti-strike’ law that allowed nurses

14 Jul 2023
Nurses up to £6k out of pocket due to ‘woefully’ outdated mileage rates

District nurses effectively subsidise employers for work-related journe

14 Jul 2023
Nurses hit out at ‘worst pay rise in the public sector’

NHS nurses hit out at ‘worst pay rise in the public sector’ as junior doctors, police, pri

13 Jul 2023
Nursing apprenticeships popular as cheaper alternative to university, says NHS trust

Apprentice route into nursing is massively oversubscribed, contrasting

13 Jul 2023

New data show ‘deeply concerning’ drop in numbers throughout the UK, while applications for

13 Jul 2023

Health service wants to stop its nurses from taking on agency work in NHS trusts, in bid to

12 Jul 2023

Showcasing excellence in the profession, the awards attracted a record 9

12 Jul 2023

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

11 Jul 2023

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

10 Jul 2023

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

10 Jul 2023

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