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Sheffield theatre nurse pleads guilty to 17 sexual offences, but denies a further three

Paul Grayson admitted charges including sexual assault and voyeurism against patients and

04 Feb 2022
To heat or to eat? The stark choice now facing many nursing staff

Soaring gas and electricity prices mean many nurses will find it harder than ever to stay

04 Feb 2022
Lack of on-site changing forces nurses to wash uniforms at home despite infection risk

A study reveals that nurses and healthcare staff are unable to wash their uniforms to NHS

03 Feb 2022
MMR vaccine: call for nurse-led catch-up drive as uptake among children lowest in decade

RCN also wants public education to tackle vaccine hesitancy among parents as more than one

02 Feb 2022
Nurses vent fury over revelations in Sue Gray report on Downing Street lockdown parties

Nurses react to report on Downing St parties, saying Boris Johnson and

02 Feb 2022
No COVID jab, no job: sacked staff deserve their jobs back, without legal wrangle

Nursing staff penalised by COVID-19 vaccine mandate should get compensation and their

01 Feb 2022
COVID-19 jab no longer mandatory for front-line nurses as government announces U-turn

COVID-19 vaccination won’t be a condition of employment in health and c

31 Jan 2022
U-turn expected on mandatory vaccinations for nurses and other front-line staff: reports

Milder Omicron and worries over staff shortage convince government to p

31 Jan 2022
Thinly-spread nurses need to know a viable plan to boost their numbers is on its way

Fully-funded nurse workforce strategy for England should be ministers’ urgent priority as

31 Jan 2022
Left in FtP limbo: NMC pledges to cut the agonising waits that can blight nurses’ lives

Nurses facing torment of fitness to practise proceedings can feel left in limbo for years

27 Jan 2022
Nurses up to £3,600 worse off as wages fail to keep up with inflation over past decade

Analysis by Nursing Standard shows dramatic disparity when comparing cu

27 Jan 2022

Employers complain that the process is too slow, but regulator pledges to expand capacity

26 Jan 2022

Health and social care secretary Sajid Javid insists COVID-19 policy will respond to new CO

26 Jan 2022

Nursing and Midwifery Council removed nurses who have misled the regulator in past five yea

25 Jan 2022

Lucy Letby, also accused of the attempted murder of a further ten babies, attended a pre-tr

25 Jan 2022

Lack of specialist nurses meant only one paediatric intensive care unit

25 Jan 2022

Categories cover the diversity of nursing, with RCN Nurse of the Year to

24 Jan 2022

Unions give evidence to NHS pay review body, and demand action from ministers on pay to hel

24 Jan 2022

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