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NMC appoints barrister to review claims of institutional racism and mishandled FtP cases

Employment and equality lawyer will lead reviews sparked by claims of institutional racism

17 Oct 2023
Nurse turnover in social care eclipses rates in the NHS

‘Precarious’ workforce situation in England’s social care sector is most acute in nurse st

16 Oct 2023
NHS nurse workforce needs to priority of whoever wins next general election

Group of nursing and healthcare academics issues four-point wish it hopes will shape polit

13 Oct 2023

Less than a month to go before first-of-its-kind event with masterclasses, clinical demons

13 Oct 2023

Shadow health secretary says health service must ‘modernise or die’, but nursing leaders a

12 Oct 2023
NHS pensions: think twice before opting out, nurses warned

Nurses are being urged to weigh up the short-term benefits of opting out of NHS pension ag

12 Oct 2023

Study finds hectic working conditions in emergency departments, including overcrowded wait

11 Oct 2023
Nurses invited to apply for £30k funded learning disability research study

RCN Foundation has announced a £30,000 fund to investigate the impact learning disability

11 Oct 2023
New NHS uniform: ‘colour-coding may seem generic, but there’s a reason why’

Man leading introduction of national uniform for nurses and other staff groups said trusts

10 Oct 2023
Nurses are crucial part of Labour Party’s £1.1 billion plan to cut NHS waiting lists

Nurses will be able to volunteer for extra paid shifts at evenings and weekends and proced

10 Oct 2023
Nurse was fairly dismissed after refusing to work weekend shifts, rules second tribunal

The nurse, who has two children with disabilities, was sacked after saying no to working w

09 Oct 2023
NMC under external investigation over claims about its governance and ‘toxic culture’

Nurse regulator to be scrutinised by Charity Commission after newspaper revealed an intern

06 Oct 2023

RCN warns home secretary Suella Braverman that ‘unaffordable’ visa fees will price vital ov

06 Oct 2023

Stroke unit nurse Catherine Hudson was remanded in custody following her conviction, and th

05 Oct 2023

Lisa Way was presented with the Queen’s Gallantry Medal after she and two others tried to d

05 Oct 2023

Rishi Sunak condemns timing of nurses’ latest industrial action over pay and staffing – but

05 Oct 2023

Cheshire Constabulary will ‘consider areas including senior leadership and decision-making

04 Oct 2023

Michelle Cox has teamed up with the RCN Foundation to award an annual grant to support nurs

04 Oct 2023

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