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Nurse jailed for dirty needle on cancer teen

A NHS nurse has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for using an unsterile needle on a vulnerable teenage cancer patient and instructing them not to disclose the dangerous incident to anyone.

Nurse struck off over relationship with mental health patient

A Queensland nurse has been permanently banned from practising after developing an improper relationship with a mental health patient, including kissing sessions and escape room outings, in a serious breach of professional boundaries.

NHS negligence liabilities hit record £60bn

Shocking new figures reveal the NHS's clinical negligence liabilities have skyrocketed to £60 billion, driven by a dramatic surge in maternity care compensation claims that threatens the health service's financial stability.

Texas nurse dies in police custody after DUI arrest

A Texas nurse's tragic death following a DUI arrest raises serious questions about police procedures and medical care in custody. The 46-year-old woman's sudden deterioration in hospital sparks investigation.

Paramedics sacked after CPR failure in custody

Two Dayton paramedics have been terminated following an internal investigation that found they neglected to provide crucial CPR to a restrained Black man during a medical emergency, raising serious concerns about emergency response protocols.

Judge slams 'negligent' NHS defence in trans row case

A tribunal judge has delivered a scathing verdict against the defence team representing an NHS trust in the controversial case of a nurse accused of misgendering, calling their handling 'negligent' and raising serious questions about healthcare workplace

Lucy Letby Documentary: Chilling Probe into Baby Killer

A groundbreaking documentary, 'Conviction: The Case of Lucy Letby', re-examines the harrowing crimes of the neonatal nurse, featuring unprecedented access and haunting testimonies from the victims' families.

Pregnant nurse sues GP brother for unfair dismissal

A pregnant nurse is taking her GP brother to an employment tribunal after he dismissed her from the family-run clinic, claiming he tried to 'soften the blow' by not explicitly telling her she was sacked. The case exposes a bitter family and professional r

Nurse struck off after affair with teenage stepson exposed

A registered nurse from the UK has been removed from the nursing register after a tribunal found her guilty of a professional misconduct for engaging in an illicit relationship with her teenage stepson, a scandal that has rocked the medical community.

Sydney Nurse Suspended Over Alleged Threats to Israeli Patients

A Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital nurse has been suspended following allegations she made threats towards Israeli patients. Health authorities and police are investigating the incident that has sparked outrage and raised concerns over patient safety and condu

Bankstown Nurse Has Threat to Kill Charge Dropped

A Sydney nurse, previously sacked over a viral video, has had a serious charge of threatening to kill Israeli patients dropped by prosecutors. The case, which sparked intense public debate, concludes with a lesser charge.

Nurse fired over Charlie Kirk doctor celebration remarks

A UK nurse faces dismissal after controversial remarks about a doctor celebrating right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk's hospitalisation. The incident sparks debate on free speech and professional conduct in the NHS.

Guildford Four expert questions Lucy Letby 'confession'

A leading forensic psychologist, renowned for his work on the Guildford Four miscarriage of justice, has raised serious concerns about the validity of the 'confession' note presented in the Lucy Letby trial, suggesting it may not be what it seems.

Tributes for NHS Nursing Pioneer Dame Damaris Le Grand

The UK mourns the loss of Dame Damaris Le Grand DBE, a revolutionary nurse and healthcare leader whose decades of service transformed patient care and nursing education. Remembering her immense legacy.

Nurse killed in hit-and-run cycling to night shift

A dedicated NHS nurse, Sharon Brown, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run while cycling to her night shift at Royal Stoke University Hospital. The community mourns as police hunt for the driver.

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