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This is going to hurt: findings expose pressures facing maternity doctors

By Emily Whitehouse 13 November 2026

Adam Kay’s account of life on maternity wards is a hard read, but new findings suggest not much has changed for some doctors working in the field.

WORKFORCE

GOSH appoints new chief digital information officer

By Lee Peart 12 November 2026

Dave Newey has been appointed chief digital information officer at Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH).

WORKFORCE

BREAKING NEWS: Consultants pause strike action

By Lee Peart 11 November 2026

Strike action next week by consultants has been paused following a BMA committee meeting yesterday.

WORKFORCE

Practical toolkit to support radical shift in cancer MDT working

By Lee Peart 11 November 2026

A practical toolkit to bring about a radical shift in cancer MDT working is to be developed following a review by the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) and Macmillan Cancer Support.

WORKFORCE

Almost half NHS trusts lack physiotherapist maternity cover funding

By Lee Peart 10 November 2026

Almost half (49%) NHS trusts in England lack maternity cover funding for physiotherapists.

WORKFORCE

Fraudster simultaneously held five public sector roles

By Lee Peart 10 November 2026

Kashim Chowdhury has been found guilty of holding five full-time jobs paying a full-time salary and being contracted to 183 hours of work per week.

WORKFORCE

Policy alone cannot reform the NHS: frontline staff must be empowered

09 November 2026

Emily Harrison, founder and managing director of Nexus Healthcare Education, explores why NHS reform risks stalling unless frontline teams are equipped to put policy into practice.

WORKFORCE

Trust recruits additional staff to tackle orthodontics backlog

By Lee Peart 09 November 2026

Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG) has recruited additional staff to tackle delays in orthodontic appointments.

WORKFORCE

BREAKING NEWS: Pay rise withheld from underperforming trust bosses

By Lee Peart 05 November 2026

Very senior managers (VSMs) at underperforming trusts will be excluded from the 2026/27 pay rise, NHSE has announced.

REGULATION

Doctor struck off after submitting sham CV

By Lee Peart 05 November 2026

A doctor who made over 20 false claims in his CV has been struck off following a hearing at the Medical Practitioners Tribunals Service.

COMMUNITY

Three-quarters of GP clinicians say AI scribe improves patient interactions

By Lee Peart 04 November 2026

Three-quarters (74%) of GP clinicians in a pilot across 55 general practices in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) found Heidi’s AI scribe improved patient interactions.