Government unveils pay rise for 1.4m NHS workers
By Liz Wells 12 February 2026More than 1.4 million NHS workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive a pay rise from April, the Government announced.
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BREAKING NEWS: Royal College of Surgeons reveals first directly elected president
By Lee Peart 12 February 2026
Tim Lane is the first president of the Royal College of Surgeons of England to be directly elected by surgical members and fellows.
The big gamble
By Lee Peart 09 February 2026
Steve Brine, former health minister and co-host of the Prevention is the New Cure podcast assesses the risks of NHS and DHSC reorganisation.
Mental health in crisis
09 February 2026
The mental health crisis has major implications not just for the NHS but for economic dynamism, social cohesion and the well-being of cit...
Dozens of baby deaths could have been avoided, investigation finds
By Lee Peart 12 February 2026
An investigation into maternity care at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UH Sussex) has found at least 55 baby deaths between 2019 and 2023 could have been avoided.
Call for Ockenden to chair Leeds maternity inquiry
By Lee Peart 12 February 2026
MPs have called for an inquiry into maternity and neonatal services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTH) to be led by senior midwife Donna Ockenden.
Berkshire trust names in-coming chief executive
By Liz Wells 12 February 2026
James Blythe, interim group chief executive at St George’s, Epsom and St Helier Hospital Group, is to become the new chief executive at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust.
South Yorkshire hospitals to invest over £500k a year to strengthen nursing workforce
By Liz Wells 12 February 2026
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) has set out plans to increase the number of registered nurses on adult inpatient wards, in line with national best practice.
Urgent action needed to protect vulnerable unborn babies, review finds
By Lee Peart 12 February 2026
Urgent action is needed to protect vulnerable unborn babies and infants, a national child safeguarding review has found.
Elective care hub to help reduce waiting times
By Lee Peart 12 February 2026
A £32m elective care hub at Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds, has been given the go-ahead by NHS England.
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Think tank - mental health support
'Nuffield Trust explores how demand for mental health support in emergency departments has increased in recent years and unpicks whether the new mental health A&Es announced in May last year can achieve the aim of reducing crowding and speeding up care'
09 February 2026
The big gamble
'Steve Brine, former health minister and co-host of the Prevention is the New Cure podcast assesses the risks of NHS and DHSC reorganisation.'
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Mental health in crisis
09 February 2026
The mental health crisis has major implications not just for the NHS but for economic dynamism, social cohesion and the well-being of citizens and communities, writes Matthew Taylor is chief execut...
East Lancashire leads first wave of neighbourhood health centres
By Lee Peart 06 February 2026
Three health centres are being developed in East Lancashire as part of the Government’s 10-Year Plan to meet the needs of local communities.
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Neighbourhood shift could flounder without workforce investment, MPs say
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