Almost 50 overseas trained nurses and midwives in the UK who 'likely' qualified fraudulently are still being allowed to treat patients while under investigation, MailOnline can reveal. The Nursing and ...

The health and care system has relied on international recruitment ‘for generations’ with experts warning that plans to ...

A quarter of nurses and midwives working in the UK are now recruited from abroad, figures show. The record-high 200,000 foreign-trained members of the workforce now represent 23.8 per cent of the ...

Commenting on the sharp decline in international recruits revealed in the Nursing and Midwifery Council register today (Friday), UNISON national nursing officer Louie Horne said: “A near 50% plummet ...

A total of 3,173 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives were licensed to practise in the United Kingdom in one year, Saturday PUNCHreports. This is according to the latest report on the number of ...

Giving birth in the UK is becoming "critically unsafe" according to organisers of vigils being held by midwives across the UK today. Staff shortages and a lack of funding are being blamed for putting ...

Midwives along with students of midwifery and support staff up and down the country held protest vigils on November 21, drawing attention to the dire conditions and staff shortages affecting maternity ...

There were 287,100 full-time equivalent nurses and health visitors working in hospitals and community health services in NHS England in October 2017. There were also 21,900 midwives. Full-time ...

A total of 3,383 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives were licensed to practice in the United Kingdom in one year, The PUNCH reports. This is according to the latest report on the number of ...

Extremely concerning levels of psychological distress are reported in results from a longitudinal study of the UK nursing and midwifery workforce during COVID-19. The findings could help how staff are ...

Thousands of midwives and maternity support workers (MSWs) protested throughout Britain on Sunday. The March With Midwives demonstrations were highlighting the devastating crisis in maternity care, ...

People gathered in central London has part of nationwide protests by midwives (Picture: PA) Midwives have staged protests across the UK to call on the Government to address the ‘crisis’ in maternity ...