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Consultation launched on law that could see striking nurses sacked

Ministers seek views on how anti-strike law should work but unions stil

29 Aug 2023

Tribunal rules that research nurse Clare Jackson’s down-banding amounted to unfair dismiss

29 Aug 2023
Nurses encouraged into research to improve patient safety

Nurses are being urged to combine clinical practice with research to im

25 Aug 2023
Nurses rescue poorly hedgehog who wandered into emergency department

A hedgehog called John is on the road to recovery after being pampered

25 Aug 2023
Practice nurses at risk of being sidelined in primary care revamp

Many practice nurses could end up leaving because their skills and expe

25 Aug 2023
Heading for departures: surge in nurses applying to practise overseas

Surge in number of NMC registrants applying to work abroad points to deteriorating working

24 Aug 2023
Lucy Letby inquiry should be given more power, NHS ombudsman tells health secretary

A statutory inquiry would be better able to investigate NHS leadership and culture surroun

24 Aug 2023
Former head of nursing at Letby hospital referred to regulator

Alison Kelly is referred to Nursing and Midwifery Council after&nb

23 Aug 2023
Lucy Letby: police praise nurses who testified in distressing trial

Officers acknowledge the impact on witnesses, many of whom are nursing colleagues who

22 Aug 2023
Static mileage allowances hinder community nurse recruitment and retention

Nursing student explains why practice in the community will be unaffordable for her unless

22 Aug 2023
Lucy Letby given whole life sentence

Nurse convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others refuses to a

21 Aug 2023
Former head of nursing says she ‘lacked information’ to remove Letby from neonatal unit

Responding to claims during trial, Karen Rees says she was not given en

21 Aug 2023

Detectives check for potential cases of concern in Chester and Liverpool as government reve

18 Aug 2023

Reviewing lawyer speaks of Ms Letby ‘covering her tracks’ as the nurse is found guilty of s

18 Aug 2023

Jury convicts children’s nurse of seven murders and six attempted murders at Countess of Ch

18 Aug 2023

Children’s nurse helps to produce Tending, a new play based on interviews with more than 50

18 Aug 2023

Nurses educated abroad can find UK expressions hard to decipher but a guide aims to explain

18 Aug 2023

NHS workforce plan ‘stumbles at first hurdle’ as nursing degree student numbers fall i

17 Aug 2023

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