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Prestigious RCN Nursing Awards 2023 open for entries

Nominations for the UK’s top nursing awards are now being accepted, wit

27 Feb 2023
Nurses should ‘pay back their dues’ if they don’t work in NHS, says MP

Sir Christopher Chope says nurses should have to repay government for part of training, de

24 Feb 2023

Judgement finds against NHS England after nurse Michelle Cox experienced racism from her t

24 Feb 2023
Uniform uniformity: are you ready for your new ‘smart scrubs’?

National uniform for nursing staff in England’s NHS will be on order soon, but first,

24 Feb 2023
Lucy Letby trial: ‘a physical chill went down my spine’ consultant tells court

Consultant Ravi Jayaram recalls the moment he linked the cause of babies’ deteriorating he

23 Feb 2023
Black NHS nurses still most likely to face discrimination, progress desperately needed

In an NHS workforce more diverse than ever, black nurses feel the least

23 Feb 2023
Anti-strike law slammed as ‘not fit for purpose’

Impact of bill that could see nurses and other public sector workers sa

22 Feb 2023
Nurses shouldn’t get more than 3.5% pay rise from April, ministers tell NHS pay review

Message to pay review body branded a sick joke that will escalate strikes, as union and go

22 Feb 2023
Nurses’ strikes paused as ‘intensive’ pay talks to go ahead

Dramatic breakthrough will see RCN and Department of Health and Social

21 Feb 2023
Lucy Letby told police officers that harmful insulin dose ‘was not done by me’

The nurse told police that insulin found in Child L’s blood ‘must have been in one of the

21 Feb 2023
Nurses head up task force to improve working conditions – but not pay

‘The voice of nursing is being heard’ says RCN, as Scotland launches new nurse-led taskfor

21 Feb 2023
Would you quit your NHS job and move to sunny Western Australia?

Aussies aim to lure UK nurses as RCN strikes over pay and working condi

20 Feb 2023

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

20 Feb 2023

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

17 Feb 2023

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

17 Feb 2023

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

17 Feb 2023

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

16 Feb 2023

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

16 Feb 2023

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