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Mental health nurses’ care failures: Mill View Hospital in Brighton

Coroner criticises failures to check patient record before tragedy, the latest at the trust

08 May 2026
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A nurse writing notes on a clipboard

He also failed to take observations and record that he had altered the scores

06 May 2026
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New NHS uniform: two nurses wearing different styles

Around 55,000 staff wear the uniform but this is less than 10% of the intended workforce

05 May 2026
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District nurse deputy team leader Lauren Heald uses a smartphone to take a picture of a wound on a patient’s foot

Community nurses have reduced healing times and saved money in remote monitoring trial

30 Apr 2026
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Critical care staff on strike earlier in their dispute

Critical care staff plan fresh strike action in continuing dispute over reduced pay rates

29 Apr 2026
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NMC fee rise: £10 and £20 notes being handled in brown wallet

Regulator insists it kept increase to a minimum given registrants’ money pressures

29 Apr 2026
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Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) plaque

Fitness to practise panel acknowledged nurse’s ‘difficult personal circumstances’

22 Apr 2026
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Rise in numbers of senior nurses; a senior nurse explains something to two colleagues

Rising band 7 and 8 numbers mean senior nurses may now make up 25% of NHS nurse workforce

20 Apr 2026
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Rise in numbers of senior nurses; a senior nurse explains something to two colleagues

Rising band 7 and 8 numbers mean senior nurses may now make up 25% of NHS nurse workforce

20 Apr 2026

Investigation finds 35 out of 100 band 5 nursing roles not open to newly registered nurses

15 Apr 2026
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Sepsis death: coroner's court sign

Coroner says Janet Daniels would probably not have died if treatment had continued

14 Apr 2026
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Image shows the nurse-led discharge unit team at St Thomas’ Hospital in London

Band 5 discharge nurses go directly onto wards to identify patients ready to leave hospital

13 Apr 2026

Many nurses in England will see raises based on motoring costs rather than just fuel prices

08 Apr 2026

Children’s nurse ‘did not have same levels of support’ when working in community – NMC

07 Apr 2026

Report shows regional variations and need to ensure nurses don’t feel ‘stuck’ in their band 

03 Apr 2026

Jardine Williams found at home after telling 999 call handler her mental health was worsening

02 Apr 2026

Regulator in bid to restore reputation following damning culture review 

01 Apr 2026

High Court overturns nurse’s suspension after colleagues filed ‘super complaint’ against her

30 Mar 2026