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Pat Cullen joins nurses outside the High Court
RCN must end this weekend’s strikes a day early as judge rules union exceeded its mandate
27 Apr 2023
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Illustration shows digital red button labelled 'unregister' with cursor arrow poised to select it, as NMC relaxes rule on requesting removal form the register
NMC changes rules in bid to cut its backlog of cases, and reduce nurses’ distress
27 Apr 2023
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Photo of nurse protesting for more pay, illustrating story about imminent nurses's strike
NHS Confederation says care for patients in life-critical situations will be compromised
26 Apr 2023
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Nurse photographed the card she sent to parents of Child I, who she is accused of killing
26 Apr 2023
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A nurse checking a monitor on a hospital ward, with two patients in the background
Many nurses are often left alone caring for over 20 patients, far exceeding safe ratios
26 Apr 2023
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Unidentified nurse wears small body camera on the front of her uniform to deter assault from patients or the public
Healthcare leaders in talks about giving nurses body-worn cameras to deter assaults
25 Apr 2023
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‘A last-ditch attempt to silence us’: RCN slams Steve Barclay’s ‘indefensible’ decision
25 Apr 2023
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Photo of nurse looking nervous in a hospital car park
Union cites dimly lit car parks, long walks to public transport at night, and parking fees
25 Apr 2023
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Strikers at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton in February
Pat Cullen rejects 'bullying' by ministers and insists ‘We won’t be gagged’
24 Apr 2023
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Photo of burns nurse Paul Blakemore preparing actor Ryan Prescott before filming a scene
Paul Blakemore worked with production crew to ensure scenes were ‘as authentic as possible’
24 Apr 2023
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Nurses on the picket line at Cardiff University Hospital: nurses in Wales are set to vote on a new 5% pay offer
The deal includes one-off ‘recovery’ payment and an enhanced rise for staff on lower bands
21 Apr 2023
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RCN general secretary Pat Cullen with striking nurses at Leeds General Infirmary
RCN says it will fight legal challenge and defends the validity of the strike dates
21 Apr 2023
With no revised offer or funds for a rise, Northern Ireland nurses may be forced to strike
21 Apr 2023
A Keralan nurse recruited the nurses after campaigning for more realistic language tests
20 Apr 2023
Nurse also admits stealing anaesthetic from the hospital where he worked
20 Apr 2023
Damning report cites unsafe staffing at Midlands hospital and warns trust it must improve
20 Apr 2023
Thousands of band 5 nurses are denied a pay/band rise despite doing higher-level tasks
19 Apr 2023
Tory MPs criticise unions for dropping strike exemptions for emergency and other nurses
18 Apr 2023

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