Analysis

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A toilet sign with images for female and male and the word ‘Unisex’

Nurses’ ongoing legal cases against their employers over how single-sex spaces at work are

01 Dec 2025
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Woman with dark circles under her eyes illustrated lying sleepless in a bed that floats in a starry sky

Nursing staff face complex challenges when it comes to getting good quality sleep.

28 Nov 2025
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Nurse role re-banding: a nurse sits with her laptop, poring over paperwork

Job profiles for NHS nursing staff on Agenda for Change bands 4-9 have been updated, promp

25 Nov 2025
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NHS league tables: illustration of five hospital buildings colour coded and rated with the words excellent, good, average, poor and bad written underneath

NHS league tables have been introduced in England, ranking acute, non-acute and ambulance

18 Nov 2025
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Employment tribunal: nurse facing a tribunal panel

This interactive article on employment tribunal claims explores data from freedom of infor

14 Nov 2025
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Nurse volunteers: (left to right) NHS nurse Peter Howie, advanced nurse practitioner and primary care nurse  Sarah Allen, and senior hospital matron Peter Hollely

How volunteering to use your nursing skills at events or locations can open up unique expe

10 Nov 2025
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NHS uniform policies help give the public confidence, emphasise patient safety and offer nursing staff comfort

NHS uniform policies help identify nursing staff and give the public confidence, emphasise

07 Nov 2025
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Nursing friendships: two nurse friends stand side by side

Friendships formed in nursing often last for life, strengthened by shared ward and profess

03 Nov 2025
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Paranormal encounters: illustration showing a ghostly figure walking beside a hospital bed in a corridor

Nursing staff are not alone in reporting unexplained or paranormal experiences – but some

31 Oct 2025
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Registration fee rise for nurses: illustration of a nurse standing next to a pile of giant coins

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has proposed increasing its £120 annual registrati

29 Oct 2025
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Sick pay entitlement: an unwell-looking nurse makes a call on her mobile phone 

Most nursing staff in the UK are entitled to sick pay, but the specifics will depend on th

27 Oct 2025
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Return to work after maternity leave: a woman sits on the floor at home happily engaging with her young child

Returning to nursing after maternity, parental or adoption leave is a significant transiti

24 Oct 2025

The NHS pay deal of 2023 included non-pay-related reforms for nurses in Scotland in three a

20 Oct 2025

Black History Month celebrates the impact and achievements of black nurses in the UK.

17 Oct 2025

The number of band 5 nurse vacancies advertised on the NHS jobs site appear to fall far sho

13 Oct 2025

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)  is criticised for how it imposes interim sanc

29 Sep 2025

Patient confidentiality is essential in healthcare, yet breaches by staff – both intentiona

26 Sep 2025

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