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RCN leader urges health secretary to resolve ongoing pay dispute as one-day strike affects cancer and emergency care for first time. This blog is now closedBarclay has ‘lost public and striking nurses not going away’, RCN head warnsParliamentary securi…
Pat Cullen urges health secretary not to disrespect nurses and to do the ‘decent thing for the NHS’Steve Barclay has “lost the public” and striking nurses “are not going to go away”, the head of the Royal College of Nursing, Pat Cullen, has warned.Her …
TWO NHS doctors and their four kids are among those desperately trying to flee war-torn Sudan.
Mustafa Abbas, 44, and wife Sarra Eljak, 38, missed Saturday night’s final evacuation flight from the Wadi Saeedna airstrip, fearing it was too dangerous …
BRITAIN’S ambassador to Sudan wasn’t in the country when the conflict erupted, but promises every effort is being made to rescue stranded Brits.
Ambassador Giles Lever had gone on annual leave and was in the UK before Sudan became an ope…
Health secretary Steve Barclay claims some industrial action is unlawful as mandate will have expiredMinisters are pressing ahead with a legal challenge to halt some of this weekend’s planned strike by nurses in England.The Royal College of Nursing (RC…
Mobile on-the-spot screening initiative begun in 2018 hailed as having ‘turned a huge corner’Growing numbers of poorer people are being diagnosed early with lung cancer after the NHS began on-the-spot chest screening in the back of trucks at supermarke…
Exclusive: Labour says ‘alarming’ NHS figures show rising number of people on waiting lists for support reaching out to 999 in a crisisAmbulance crews in England are spending 1.8m hours a year – the equivalent of 75,000 days – dealing with patients wit…
Exclusive: Claimants say government can no longer defend treatment disaster in light of inquiry’s damning interim reportMore than 500 people taking the government to court over the contaminated blood scandal are urging it to concede the case in light o…
At least one in five key workers in NHS trust services leave over the course of a yearNHS ambulance trusts in England are struggling with high staff turnover as key workers leave the crisis-hit service for less stressful or better paid work, according …
Pat Cullen attacks health secretary’s attempt to prevent 48-hour action in England as ‘frightening for democracy’The leader of the Royal College of Nursing has said a legal attempt by the health secretary to block next weekend’s strike in England is “f…