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Cop sacked for stealing underwear caught on own bodycam

A Hertfordshire Constabulary officer has been dismissed after his own body-worn video captured him stealing a pair of women's underwear from a property he was searching. The shocking breach of trust was described as 'appalling' by the force's Deputy Chief

Queensland Corruption: 33% Witnessed It, 54% Silent

A damning report from Queensland's corruption watchdog reveals a deep-seated culture of silence, with 33% of public servants witnessing corruption and 54% failing to report it. Discover the alarming findings and the call for urgent reform.

NHS Doctor Groped by Patient, Then Blamed in Hearing

A shocking incident at a London NHS trust reveals a female doctor was groped by a male patient, leading to a misconduct hearing that questioned her professionalism instead of addressing the assault.

NHS Scotland Staff Sickness Hits 10-Year High

Exclusive analysis reveals NHS Scotland's staff sickness rates have soared to their highest level in 10 years, with 18 out of 18 health boards reporting increased absenteeism, raising alarm about workforce burnout and patient care.

NHS trusts face urgent cost-cutting demands

Dozens of NHS trusts are under pressure to cut costs after the Department of Health and Social Care ordered urgent savings, raising concerns over patient care.

NHS waiting lists hit record 7.57 million

New figures reveal NHS waiting lists have surged to a staggering 7.57 million, with patients facing agonising delays for specialist care. Experts warn the crisis is far from over.

NHS faces critical staff shortages in new report

A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.

Nurse banned for life after patient theft

A Scottish nurse has been struck off after stealing money from a vulnerable patient in her care. The Nursing and Midwifery Council found her actions 'fundamentally incompatible' with professional standards.

Medical misconduct probes in Fife and Dundee

The General Medical Council and Nursing and Midwifery Council are probing serious allegations against healthcare professionals in Kirkcaldy and Dundee, raising concerns over patient safety.

NHS doctor accused of stealing £75K in PPE

A senior NHS Scotland doctor faces misconduct charges after allegedly stealing £75,000 worth of PPE during the pandemic. The General Medical Council investigates.

Police officer faces misconduct hearing over road rage

A police officer from Avon and Somerset Police is under investigation for misconduct following an alleged road rage incident in Tiverton. The case has drawn attention from local authorities and the public.

Nurse cleared in trans changing room case

A Scottish nurse, Sandie Peggie, has been exonerated of misconduct after a high-profile dispute involving a transgender doctor in a hospital changing room. The case has sparked nationwide debate on inclusivity and workplace policies.

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