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Clockwise from top left: Queen’s Nurse Wendy Bradford, Equality 4 Black Nurses founder Neomi Bennett, clinical nurse educator Kirstie Harrison, and newly qualified nurse Alex Knight
Four nurses at different career stages consider the profession’s changes and challenges
19 Dec 2025
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International nurse recruitment: nurses work on laptop together in a classroom
Overall workforce growth sharply down as domestic recruitment remains steady
12 Dec 2025
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Ofrah Muflahi with nurse leaders Steph Lawrence, Karen Bonner and Claire Pryor at RCNi’s Nursing Live event
Three senior nurses share their leadership secrets and tips on cultivating the skills
08 Dec 2025
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A women's toilet sign with the word 'female'
Tribunals have created challenges for NHS and other healthcare providers
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
Experts’ tips on overcoming shift and life challenges to improve your sleep quality
28 Nov 2025
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Nurse role re-banding: a nurse sits with her laptop, poring over paperwork
Practical tips on what to do if you think your role and competencies are being undervalued
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
We look at what defines high and low performance, and what it means for staff on wards
18 Nov 2025
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Employment tribunal: nurse facing a tribunal panel
The success rate of tribunals, how much money may be awarded, and what claims can be about
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 can open up experiences and opportunities
10 Nov 2025
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NHS uniform policies help give the public confidence, emphasise patient safety and offer nursing staff comfort
Public confidence, patient safety and comfort are vital but there is scope for expression
07 Nov 2025
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Nursing friendships: two nurse friends stand side by side
Six nurses explain how their friendships have supported them personally and professionally
03 Nov 2025
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Paranormal encounters: illustration showing a ghostly figure walking beside a hospital bed in a corridor
Belief in the paranormal and understanding what it’s like to feel spooked at work 
31 Oct 2025
With a fee rise proposed, we look at how the NMC spends your money and why it wants more
29 Oct 2025
Most nursing staff are entitled to sick pay, but the specifics depend on your contract
27 Oct 2025
Including access to KIT days, flexible working, phased return and risk assessment
24 Oct 2025
We check progress on role reviews, the shorter working week and protected learning time
20 Oct 2025
From a Crimean War hero via an inspiring Princess to the NHS’s first black nurse and matron
17 Oct 2025
We explore the disconnect between jobs on offer and the true extent of unfilled posts
13 Oct 2025

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