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Northern Ireland Executive confirms restoration of pay parity for health service staff

By Liz Wells 07 November 2025

Health and social care staff in Northern Ireland are to receive the Agenda for Change pay uplift of 3.6%, back dated till the 1 April 2025, it has been confirmed.

Welsh health board appoints executive director of workforce and organisational development

By Liz Wells 07 November 2025

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has selected Debbie Eyitayo as its new executive director of workforce and organisational development.

NHS rolls out remote monitoring and self-reporting tools across 12 areas

By Liz Wells 07 November 2025

Dozens of areas across England are set to roll out remote monitoring and self-reporting tools through the NHS App, which will make care more personalised and free up to 500,000 appointments every y...

Transforming data accuracy and efficiency

By Liz Wells 06 November 2025

Challenging EPR systems to evolve with clinical workflows can result in measurable improvements in patient safety and operational efficiency, says Johanna Kelly, chief nursing information officer a...

King's chief executive announces retirement

By Liz Wells 06 November 2025

Professor Clive Kay, chief executive of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, is to retire in summer 2026, after a near 40-year career in the NHS.

UCL

AI-assisted brain atlas offers unprecedented detail in MRI scans

By Liz Wells 06 November 2025

UCL researchers have developed a new AI-assisted brain atlas that can help visualise the human brain in unprecedented detail.

NHS trust offers first fully tech-enabled pathway for colorectal cancer patients

By Liz Wells 06 November 2025

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital (WHTH) has become the first NHS trust to deliver a complete, technology-enabled pathway by providing digital prehabilitation (prehab) services to colorectal can...

NHS workers face rise in racist abuse, says Streeting

By Liz Wells 06 November 2025

Racism 'reminiscent of the 1970s and 1980s' has become commonplace again and NHS staff are bearing the brunt of it, health secretary Wes Streeting has warned.

BMA

BREAKING NEWS: BMA dismisses Streeting's fresh offer to resident doctors

By Liz Wells 05 November 2025

The BMA says health secretary Wes Streeting's fresh of package of offers to resident doctors in England 'does not go far enough'.

Independent review of social work regulation launched

By Liz Wells 05 November 2025

An independent review into the operations of regulator Social Work England has been launched to ensure that social workers are properly supporting vulnerable people.