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Anti-strike bill: MPs again reject changes to protect nurses’ jobs
The proposed changes that would protect striking nurses from the threat of the sack were r
Lucy Letby falsified records to cover her tracks, jury told
Inconsistent records, a text and internet searches show the accused nurse lied about Child
Senior NHS staff must be held to account for racist culture, warns equality campaigner
Anti-racism policies will have limited impact if cultural racism is not addressed among se
Health secretary Steve Barclay says ‘we need to grow our domestic supply’ to cut over-reli
Post votes now, nurses urged, amid worries strike ballot threshold won’t be met
Strike action is close to hitting ‘the end of the road’ if 50% of RCN members do not get t
COVID bonus: minister stands firm on plan that could mean bank and other nurses lose out
Bank staff among thousands told they will not automatically get one-off payment, as Steve
Lucy Letby ‘gaslighted’ neonatal team to believe baby deaths were run of bad luck
Accused nurse was ‘cold, calculated, cruel and relentless’ and used babies’ vulnerabi
Enforced 12-hour shifts link to staff burnout and exhaustion
Nurses who are compelled to work longer shifts experience a poorer work environment, inade
Partygate: we watched people die, we couldn’t see our loved ones – but they celebrated
Anger at Boris Johnson and the conduct of lockdown-breaking political staff, as healthcare
King’s birthday honours list: dozens of nurses receive awards
Front-line staff, community nurses, leaders, care home innovators, army nurses and educato
Poll finds 3% rise in support compared with similar poll in December, with RCN head s
Lucy Letby trial judge tells jury to be calm and fair as case enters closing stage
Judge in trial of nurse accused of multiple infant murders instructs jury to put thei
Researchers find skin-friendly cleansers and natural soaps can stop the spread of viruses s
Nurse leaders warn that government’s ‘unworkable’ two-tier pay award will push excluded nur
‘We need more nurses – end of’, say Nursing Standard readers in response to Institute for P
Countess of Chester Hospital plumber recalls multiple call-outs to unblock sinks in ageing
NHS pay body exists in a vacuum, no longer works and risks disastrous re
4,000+ nursing posts are still vacant despite NHS Scotland recruiting additional health sta
