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Coalition calls on Government to reconsider GMC right to appeal retention

By Lee Peart 17 June 2026

A coalition of 13 medical organisations, led by the Medical Protection Society (MPS), has called on the Government to reconsider its plan to retain the General Medical Council’s (GMC) right to appe...

WORKFORCE

BMA launches legal action against Government over GMC's right to appeal

By Lee Peart 16 June 2026

Legal action has been launched by the BMA against the Government over its consultation proposing to allow the GMC to retain its right of appeal against decisions by its Medical Practitioners Tribun...

REGULATION

Trust fined £300k after patient infected by contaminated water

By Lee Peart 16 June 2026

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been fined £300,000 after pleading guilty to failing to provide safe care and treatment to a cancer patient who was infected by contaminated water.

REGULATION

'Significant and serious safety concerns' found during surgery inspection

By Lee Peart 15 June 2026

‘Significant and serious safety concerns’ have been found during a surgery inspection of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) in December 2025.

REGULATION

MHRA approves UK's first oral GLP-1

By Lee Peart 11 June 2026

The MHRA has approved the Wegovy pill for use as an obesity management medication in the UK.

VALDO CALOCANE

Nottingham attacks' families call for meeting with PM

By Lee Peart 09 June 2026

The families of the Nottingham attacks’ victims have called for a meeting with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer following the conclusion of evidence hearings last week.

MATERNITY

Family of girl who suffered severe brain injury at birth receive £28m in damages

By Lee Peart 08 June 2026

The family of a girl who suffered severe brain injury at birth have received £28m in damages from Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust.

REGULATION

Oxford University Hospitals maternity care rated good

By Lee Peart 08 June 2026

Horton General Hospital and John Radcliffe Hospital have been rated good for maternity care.

REGULATION

Guy's and St Thomas' rated good and outstanding for urgent and emergency services

By Lee Peart 03 June 2026

Guy’s Hospital and St Thomas’ Hospital have been rated good and outstanding, respectively, for urgent and emergency services.

REGULATION

Hospital's corridor care 'compromised people's safety, privacy and dignity'

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

A hospital’s urgent and emergency services where many people waited over 12 hours without food or drink has been downgraded from good to requires improvement.

REGULATION

No evidence of substantial and sustained improvement found at NMC

By Lee Peart 28 May 2026

The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA) has found no evidence of substantial and sustained improvement at the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) following its latest...