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BREAKING NEWS: Resident doctors leader 'optimistic' new mandate for strike action won't be used

By Liz Wells 03 February 2026

A BMA resident doctors' leader says he is ‘optimistic’ that the new mandate for strike action over pay and jobs will not be used following ‘constructive’ talks.

RECRUITMENT

NHS offering support staff more career opportunities

By Liz Wells 03 February 2026

The NHS has expanded the routes available for its clinical support staff to train for and progress into registered roles over the past decade, new research reveals.

WORKFORCE

BREAKING NEWS: Resident doctors in England vote for more strike action

By Liz Wells 02 February 2026

Resident doctors in England have overwhelmingly voted in favour of a mandate for industrial action for a further six months.

WORKFORCE

Chief data officer to leave NHS England

By Liz Wells 02 February 2026

Ming Tang, chief data and analytics officer at NHS England, has announced she is to leave in April.

WORKFORCE

Regulating right

By Lee Peart 30 January 2026

Thomas Reynolds, director of policy & comms at the MDU, says it is time for real reform of regulating doctors.

WORKFORCE

Major NHS training gap putting millions of deaf people at risk, data reveals

By Liz Wells 30 January 2026

An overwhelming lack of NHS staff training in England on their legal duties towards people who are deaf or have hearing loss, which leaves millions of adults facing significant health risks, has be...

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BREAKING NEWS: Surgeon harmed almost 100 children

By Lee Peart 29 January 2026

A former Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) surgeon harmed nearly 100 children, an internal review has found.

WORKFORCE

London ICB selects interim chief executive

By Liz Wells 29 January 2026

Katie Fisher has been appointed as the new interim chief executive for North Central London and North West London.

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'Prioritisation Bill alone won't solve the jobs crisis,' says BMA

By Liz Wells 29 January 2026

The bill to prioritise UK medical graduates for NHS training has been passed to the House of Lords, but the BMA says it alone ‘won't solve the jobs crisis’.

Scope of PAs practice 'drastically' reduced since Leng Review

By Liz Wells 29 January 2026

The scope of practice carried out by physician associates (PAs) has been 'drastically' reduced since the Leng Review, resulting in lengthening patient waiting times in both secondary care and gener...