Labour accused of betrayal over workers' rights U-turn
Labour faces internal fury after ditching day-one unfair dismissal protection. Ministers defend the six-month compromise as unions vow to fight the decision. Read the full story.
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Trump bill reclassifies nursing, sparks outrage
Nursing organisations warn Trump's student loan bill, which reclassifies nursing as a non-professional degree, threatens patient care and the future of the profession. Read the full analysis.
Trump bill reclassifies nursing, sparks funding crisis
Nursing organisations warn that excluding nursing as a 'professional degree' under Trump's new bill threatens patient care by limiting student funding. Learn how this impacts the NHS.
50,000 nurses may quit UK over immigration plans
New government immigration proposals could trigger an exodus of up to 50,000 nurses from the NHS, deepening the healthcare workforce crisis and threatening patient safety.
Starbucks workers strike in 40+ US cities over contract
Over 1,000 Starbucks workers continue striking across 40+ US cities in what could become the largest protest in company history. Learn why baristas are demanding fair contracts.
Minister tells teachers to 'whinge more' over workload
Home Office minister Jess Phillips tells teachers they should 'whinge more' about excessive workload, praising their efforts while cautioning against strikes. Read the full story.
NHS nurses face panic attacks and burnout crisis
Shocking RCN survey reveals two-thirds of nurses work while sick due to staffing shortages. Discover the human cost of the NHS crisis and what's being done.
Two-Thirds of UK Nurses Work While Sick
A Royal College of Nursing survey reveals 66% of nurses work while unwell due to understaffing and stress. Urgent investment is needed to protect staff and patient care.
Tice vows to shake up City and challenge unions
Reform UK chairman Richard Tice declares war on union 'barons' and promises radical City of London reforms in exclusive interview, positioning his party as pro-business alternative to Conservatives.
Bosnia nursing home fire: Multiple deaths in devastating blaze
A horrific fire has torn through a Bosnian nursing home, claiming multiple elderly lives as emergency services battle the inferno in Gornja Vrućica.
Nurse struck off for selling sex videos in uniform
A Manchester NHS nurse has been removed from the nursing register after admitting to selling explicit content online while wearing her uniform, sparking serious professional misconduct hearings.
Trump endorses in NYC mayor race amid Cuomo scandals
Former President Donald Trump makes surprise intervention in New York City politics while Governor Andrew Cuomo battles dual crises of nursing home scandal and sexual harassment allegations.
GMB union launches major Highlands recruitment drive
The GMB union is embarking on an ambitious campaign to recruit thousands of new members across the Highlands and Islands, targeting workers in hospitality, social care, and other key sectors facing challenging employment conditions.
Rail unions demand safety overhaul after train stabbings
Following the shocking knife attack on a Cambridgeshire train, rail unions are calling for enhanced protection for both staff and passengers amid growing safety concerns across UK's rail network.
Union boss challenges Starmer over workers' rights
UNISON General Secretary Christina McAnea challenges Labour leader on employment law reforms as new government faces pressure to deliver on election promises.
Union boss demands Labour nationalise energy sector
In a fiery conference speech, FBU General Secretary Matt Wrack calls for radical energy nationalisation and criticises Labour's cautious approach to public ownership.
Health union bosses prolong NHS strike chaos
Militant health union leaders are facing mounting criticism for extending industrial action that's causing unprecedented disruption across the NHS, leaving millions of patients in limbo and waiting lists soaring to record levels.
Nurse struck off for slapping resident and biting colleague
A Manchester care home nurse has been removed from the profession after a shocking incident where she assaulted a vulnerable resident and attacked a colleague who tried to intervene.
Kentucky trooper saves nurses from hospital gunman
Dramatic bodycam footage reveals the moment a quick-thinking Kentucky state trooper neutralised a gunman who opened fire in a hospital, saving multiple nurses from certain harm.
Sydney aged care manager accused of drugging residents
A Sydney aged care facility manager faces serious charges after allegedly administering sedatives to elderly residents without medical authorisation, raising concerns about vulnerable care standards.
Trump Jr clashes with NYC politician over Cuomo's COVID legacy
Donald Trump Jr launches scathing attack on New York politics during fiery exchange with Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani over Andrew Cuomo's COVID-19 response and nursing home scandal.
Woman's uncle declared dead then found alive in care home
An Arizona woman received devastating news that her uncle had passed away in his retirement home, only to discover he was alive and well days later in a bizarre case of mistaken identity.
Unite declares war on Westminster in Scotland
Sharon Graham announces Unite's radical new strategy to challenge Westminster's influence in Scotland, marking a dramatic shift in political engagement north of the border.
Unions gain weekly workplace access right
Trade unions secure landmark legal right to enter workplaces weekly for recruitment and organising, as business groups warn of productivity disruption and increased tensions.
NHS orders mandatory transgender training for nurses
A Yorkshire NHS trust mandates compulsory transgender education for nursing staff following allegations of misgendering, sparking debate about workplace equality and medical professionalism.
County Durham nurse struck off for patient safety failures
A Durham nurse has been removed from the nursing register following multiple serious incidents including medication errors and failing to monitor vulnerable patients at University Hospital of North Durham.
Male migrant impersonated nurse at Lucy Letby hospital
Exclusive investigation reveals how a male migrant used a female friend's identity to work as a nurse at the Countess of Chester Hospital, remaining undetected until an alert patient noticed discrepancies.
NHS staff undergo trans training after changing room remark
Exclusive: Darlington nurses undergo mandatory re-education after transgender woman complained about comments made in female changing facility. The case raises serious questions about free speech and NHS diversity policies.
Reeves: Labour will grow economy, not cut welfare
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges to boost Britain's economy through growth rather than welfare cuts, while securing union support for Labour's fiscal plans.
US unions stage "No Kings" protests against Trump
Labour unions across the United States stage coordinated protests against Donald Trump's administration, invoking revolutionary-era rhetoric in defence of workers' rights and democratic norms.
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