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Trust in the NHS depends on an overhaul of nursing standards

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The new management team at the watchdog must make sure staff are fit to practise and must learn from its past mistakes

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2025

New chief of scandal-hit nursing regulator finally admits: We got it wrong on Lucy Letby

Exclusive: New Nursing and Midwifery Council chief apologises over failure to investigate sexual misconduct claims and admits killer nurse Lucy Letby should have been suspended much earlier – after series of exposes by The Independent

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2025

Rapist nurse allowed to work with vulnerable hospital patients for a year – despite police warning he was a suspect

SPECIAL REPORT: Exclusive: Two hospital trusts have now launched their own investigations into John Chukwunonso Iwuh after The Independent told them of his conviction

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2025

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Seven Wyoming newspapers were about to be shut. They were given a second life

A group of news execs stepped in to buy them, but across the US, 3,200 local news outlets have shuttered since 2005

The Guardian - US · Aug 22, 2025

Picture boycott of Oasis tour grows as huge agency refuses to cover inside Wembley show

Getty Images has confirmed it will not be covering the tour from inside the stadium in the face of harsh restrictions imposed by the band and its management

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2025

Senior nurse said Sandie Peggie was ‘intolerant’ of trans people, tribunal told

Ms Peggie, a nurse, has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and trans medic Dr Beth Upton, citing four claims under the Equality Act 2010.

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025

Photo agencies to boycott Oasis tour over rights restrictions

Exclusive: Move comes after band’s management says rights to concert images will last for only one year

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2025

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Oasis in row with photo agencies over pictures from reunion shows

Exclusive: Band’s management tell agencies and publishers they can use shots of first gig in Cardiff for one year only

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2025

Kate Shemirani Stripped of Nursing License After Daughter's Death and Cancer Conspiracies

Kate Shemirani, ex-nurse turned conspiracy theorist, lost her license over false cancer cure claims. Read more about this news story.

International Business Times UK · Jun 24, 2025

Four nurses investigated over death of boy, 5, at flagship children’s care home

Exclusive: Nurses facing fitness to practise probe as The Independent reveals a litany of failings at one of Britain’s biggest care homes for disabled children

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025

Review exposes series of failings by UK nursing regulator

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The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025

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 · Jun 18, 2025

Scandal-hit nursing regulator wrongly approved hundreds of nurses to work in UK, damning report reveals

Fraudulent applications from centres in India, Nigeria and Pakistan were approved by the watchdog in error

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

‘Arrogance': How U.S. Battery Inventions Supercharged China’s EVs

Believe it or not, the first rechargeable lithium-ion batteries were invented in the U.S. Even Early nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) cathodes were developed at Argonne National Laboratory. The lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery, too, originated in the U.S., with foundational work led by battery pioneer John Goodenough at the University of Texas at Austin.

InsideEVs · May 16, 2025

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The Independent UK · May 5, 2025

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

InsideEVs · Apr 27, 2025

Why The Slate Truck Doesn’t Use LFP Batteries

Slate dropped a bombshell this week when it revealed both itself and its first model: a utilitarian electric pickup truck expected to cost under $20,000 after factoring in the federal tax credit for plug-in cars.

International Business Times UK · Mar 28, 2025

Award-Nominated NHS Manager Bullied Colleagues So Bad, She Drove One To The Brink Of Suicide

An award-winning nurse has been suspended following a series of misconduct allegations spanning from 2014 to 2019.

Newslaundry · Mar 25, 2025

51 ragging-related deaths from 2022 to 2024, nearly half in medical colleges: Study

Indian educational institutions saw 51 ragging-related deaths between 2022 and 2024, suggests a new report published by SAVE (Society Against Violence in Education) – a non-profit working to eradicate ragging in educational institutions.

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International Business Times UK · Mar 24, 2025

Christian Nurse Sues NHS After Punishment for Calling Transgender Paedophile 'Mister'

A Christian nurse, Jennifer Melle, is suing the NHS after facing disciplinary action for refusing to refer to a male child sex offender as 'she.'

InsideEVs · Jan 10, 2025

Tesla Model 3 Owner Reveals Surprising LFP Battery Degradation After 110,000 Miles

Some of the biggest advantages of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, compared to nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) cells, are lower production costs and minimal degradation over time, even if fully charged on a regular basis.

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024

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

InsideEVs · Dec 19, 2024

MG Says Its 2025 Semi-Solid-State EV Won’t Break The Bank

Solid-state batteries are a big buzzword on the electric vehicle scene these days because they promise to address many of the downsides of today’s EVs. Several automakers and specialized battery companies are working to make this groundbreaking technology financially viable for electric vehicles. Still, before true solid-state batteries reach a…

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024

Starmer warned NHS reforms will fail over ‘worrying’ trend in staff recruitment

The UK is failing to train up home-grown healthcare staff and relying too much on overseas workers, experts warn

Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2024

NHS reforms ‘stand no chance’ if recruitment issues are not tackled, nurses warn

Policymakers have been urged to consider measures such as student loan forgiveness schemes to ensure there are enough home-grown staff.

The Conversation · Nov 29, 2024

Electric vehicle fires: How worried should we really be?

Electric vehicles (EVs) bring not just environmental promise, but also raise critical safety questions – chief among them, the fire risks posed by their lithium-ion batteries. While indispensable for powering EVs, these batteries present unique challenges, especially in confined spaces like parking garages, where the potential for fires carries significant…

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