68 h. ago NHS nurses face 'abhorrent' levels of violence in A&E with guns pointed at them

The Royal College of Nursing said there were 4,054 cases of physical violence against A&E staff recorded in 2024, up from 2,093 in 2019, after sending freedom of information (FOI) requests to NHS hospitals with accident and emergency departments.

Events

3 d. ago NHS bosses face 'difficult choices' as budget crisis deepens in Ayrshire & Arran

Bosses today confessed that hard choices will need to be made.

Economics

5 d. ago Toddler was given paracetamol by doctors but she was already fighting for her life and now faces race against time

Katie Hughes faces a a looming NHS deadline for £500,000 treatment

Sport

7 d. ago NHS facing exodus of doctors as 1 in 8 say they're looking to leave UK and go abroad

Labour's pledge to cut NHS waits is at risk as one in five doctors are considering quitting - with many looking to move abroad, the medical regulator has warned.

Politics

3 w. ago NHS Fife says staff have faced violent threats as it defends tribunal actions

The update from NHS Fife also revealed that legal costs have increased by £38,000 in just one month.

Events

4 w. ago JULIE BINDEL: A clown show of a case made Sandie Peggie's life a misery

The Sandie Peggie vs NHS Fife employment tribunal took a dramatic turn yesterday when the internal disciplinary investigation cleared the nurse of all gross misconduct allegations.

Events

4 w. ago NHS Forth Valley face court action threat over continued FOI issues

The health board have been issued with an "action plan" to resolve ongoing issues with waiting times on compliance with Freedom of Information requests - or face being possible action at the Court of Session.

Events