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The Latest Breaking News from the Nursing and Midwifery Council

Repeated failings by the nursing regulator demand a new approach

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: No stranger to oversight errors, the Nursing and Midwifery Council has now been revealed to have allowed hundreds of underqualified or fraudulently qualified nurses to work in Britain. Wes Streeting should now draft in his predecessor to assist in rooting them out

The Independent UK

NHS trust declined to refer nurse to regulator over sexual assault and harassment allegations

Exclusive: The leading NHS trust has been accused of having a ‘culture of acceptance’ around sexual harassment

The Independent UK

Scandal-hit nursing regulator accused of covering up critical internal review

Exclusive: The Nursing and Midwifery Council under fire again in wake of series of investigations by The Independent

The Independent UK

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Nigerian nurses urge UK minister to intervene over test cheating claims

Exclusive: More than 100 nurses write to Wes Streeting after being accused of cheating in tests to practise in UK

The Guardian - UK

Scandal-hit UK nursing regulator chief to step down following The Independent’s exposés

Chair of nursing and midwifery council announces departure, months after dammning review

The Independent UK

Richard Stanwell obituary

Other lives: Administrator who provided professional support to health visitors, nurses and midwives

The Guardian - UK

Black nurse targeted with complaint after calling out alleged racism at scandal-hit watchdog

Exclusive: Nurse Neomi Bennett was referred by the chair of a Nursing and Midwifery Council panel after she called out alleged racism by the regulator

The Independent UK

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Pressure grows on Wes Streeting to act after damning nursing watchdog review

A review of the Nursing and Midwifery Council found extensive failings following reporting by The Independent

The Independent UK

‘Investigate now’: Ex-health minister urges probe into nursing regulator after The Independent’s exposé

Exclusive: Sir Ben Bradshaw warns same concerns about UK’s nursing regulator have resurfaced 15 years later

The Independent UK

Nursing watchdog accused of discrimination for letting racism complaints ‘go unchecked’

Exclusive: Whistleblower claims NMC has failed to address racism in its ranks - as regulator launches investigation into The Independent’s revelations

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby’s former boss referred to nursing regulator

The Nursing and Midwifery Council said Alison Kelly has been referred to the fitness to practise process.

The Independent UK

Nurse suspended after catalogue of errors led to her sacking

Sarah Knight was found to be 'wilfully' dishonest by the Nursing and Midwifery Council

Liverpool Echo

Mental health nurse struck off after punching vulnerable teenager

Donald Riziva was found to have committed "unprofessional, violent conduct" according to the Nursing and Midwifery Council

Liverpool Echo

East Lothian nurse caused patient to fall out of bed and then covered it up

Maria Carvalho has been given a suspension of three months and an interim suspension of 18 months following a thorough investigation by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

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