5 h. ago NHS chiefs demand urgent action over staff flu jabs after uptake halves since pandemic

‘Low uptake is neither inevitable nor irreversible,’ health bosses say as flu jab rates fall among staff

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51 h. ago Nurse suspended after complaining about sharing changing room with trans doctor issues new legal proceedings against health board and senior staff

Sandie Peggie was suspended from work at Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy, after complaining about being made to change next to trans medic Dr Beth Upton on Christmas Eve 2023.

Society

54 h. ago Scots trans row nurse Sandie Peggie raises fresh legal action against NHS Fife

The new case emerged a day after closing submissions in her first case.

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55 h. ago Trans row nurse raises fresh legal action against health board and senior staff

An employment tribunal brought by Sandie Peggie has been taking place in Dundee.

Politics

56 h. ago Sandie Peggie announces second legal action against NHS Fife over further allegations in Dr Beth Upton case

Sandie Peggie, the nurse at the centre of an employment tribunal against NHS Fife, is taking further legal action against the health board and three senior colleagues.

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3 d. ago Sandie Peggie tribunal RECAP: NHS Fife accused of 'delusion' as hearing involving Dr Beth Upton resumes

The tribunal hearing involving nurse Sandie Peggie, NHS Fife and Dr Beth Upton will hear closing submissions for a second day.

Sport

3 d. ago Sandie Peggie: NHS Fife nurse accused of 'judgement and hostility' that 'do not deserve' Equality Act defence

Sandie Peggie’s “judgement and hostility” towards a trans doctor do not deserve the protections of the Equality Act, NHS Fife’s lawyer has argued.

Events

3 d. ago Sandie Peggie showed ‘surprising level’ of disgust in trans medic row, tribunal hears

Ms Peggie was suspended by NHS Fife after complaining about having to share a room with Dr Beth Upton at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy on Christmas Eve 2023.

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3 d. ago Nurse showed ‘surprising level’ of disgust in trans medic row, tribunal hears

On Monday, Sandie Peggie’s lawyer had said NHS Fife had been ‘in the grip of a delusion’ over the dispute.

Politics

3 d. ago Sandie Peggie tribunal LIVE: NHS Fife accused of 'delusion' as hearing involving Dr Beth Upton resumes

The tribunal hearing involving nurse Sandie Peggie, NHS Fife and Dr Beth Upton will hear closing submissions for a second day.

Sport

4 d. ago Sandie Peggie's lawyer claims NHS Fife 'in grip of delusion' over trans rights

Final submissions in the Sandie Peggie employment tribunal have heard the nurse’s lawyer say NHS Fife was ‘in the grip of a delusion’ and carrying out a ‘witch hunt’.

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4 d. ago NHS Fife ‘in grip of delusion’ over Sandie Peggie row, tribunal hears

“NHS Fife has subjected a nurse of 30 years’ unblemished service to a full-blown witch hunt to punish her for standing up for her right not to undress in front of a male colleague.”

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4 d. ago Health board ‘in grip of a delusion’ over trans medic row, tribunal hears

NHS Fife took action against Sandie Peggie because of the ‘objectionable’ way she manifested her gender-critical beliefs, the tribunal heard.

Science

4 d. ago Sandie Peggie tribunal RECAP: NHS Fife hearing involving Dr Beth Upton restarts with latest updates

The barrister for nurse Sandie Peggie is set to outline the summing-up submission for their client as the tribunal hearing involving NHS Fife resumes today.

Sport

4 d. ago Trans women are 'still men' and should be excluded from women

Nurse Sandie Peggie was suspended after she complained about sharing a changing room with trans medic Dr Beth Upton at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy.

Politics

4 d. ago Trans women are ‘still men’, Sandie Peggie’s lawyer tells tribunal

The Sandie Peggie tribunal is currently hearing closing submissions, having heard from all its witnesses before it was adjourned at the end of July.

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4 d. ago Sandie Peggie tribunal LIVE: NHS Fife hearing involving Dr Beth Upton restarts with latest updates

The barrister for nurse Sandie Peggie is set to outline the summing-up submission for their client as the tribunal hearing involving NHS Fife resumes today.

Sport

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The second series of Meghan Markle's Netflix show 'With Love, Meghan' aired today.

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2 w. ago Manufacturers given 18 months to cut sugar and salt in baby food products

New labelling guidelines will also help parents make informed choices about what they feed their children.

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2 w. ago NHS Fife refuses to release information around Sandie Peggie statement in Beth Upton trans row case

The Scottish Conservatives accused the health board of ‘secrecy and cover-up’

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