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Government will expand medical school places a year early, with 205 additional places for the new academic year in 2024, subject to consultation.

Read more about health leaders' reactions to health secretary Steve Barclay's Conservative Party conference speech.

Find out why nurses are cautious about the recent deluge of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics solutions offered to health challenges.

Political parties’ future manifestos should commit to addressing a decline in the uptake of nursing courses.

New figures reveal that poor mental health has accounted for more than a quarter of all sickness absences in the NHS in England. Read more.

The UK government’s plans to increase clinical training places must be accompanied by a realistic plan to encourage staff to stay and reward them for doing so, says the Nuffield Trust.

The Council of Deans of Health has launched its manifesto ahead of the next general election. Find out what the four key pledges are here.

Professor James Buchan, senior fellow at the Health Foundation, explores what the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan means for nursing.

High dropout rates as NHS staff begin their careers are leading to severe strain in the health service, experts have warned as they called for healthcare workers’ student loans to be written off.There is a “highly leaky” training pipeline in th...

The Nuffield Trust think tank has urged the government to wipe nurses’ student debt after 10 years of service. Read more.