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WORKFORCE

BREAKING NEWS: Pay rise withheld from underperforming trust bosses

By Lee Peart 05 November 2026

Very senior managers (VSMs) at underperforming trusts will be excluded from the 2026/27 pay rise, NHSE has announced.

PREVENTION

NHS diagnoses 1,000 cancers a day for first time

By Lee Peart 05 November 2026

The NHS diagnosed over 1,000 cancers a day for the first time in 2024, according to the latest NHSE statistics.

REGULATION

Doctor struck off after submitting sham CV

By Lee Peart 05 November 2026

A doctor who made over 20 false claims in his CV has been struck off following a hearing at the Medical Practitioners Tribunals Service.

ESTATES

Health sector celebrates 25 years of NHS LIFT programme

By Lee Peart 05 November 2026

Key partners from across the health sector have gathered at the House of Lords to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the NHS LIFT programme.

REGULATION

Community health services downgraded at Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

By Lee Peart 05 November 2026

Community-based mental health services for adults of working age run by Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust have been downgraded from good to requires improvement.

COMMUNITY

Nuffield Health extends partnership with cancer app provider

By Lee Peart 05 November 2026

Nuffield Health has renewed its partnership with cancer app provider Careology for a further three years.

REGULATION

Mental health trust's leadership rated requires improvement

By Lee Peart 05 November 2026

Leadership at Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has been rated requires improvement by the CQC.

REGULATION

Community mental health trust rated outstanding

By Lee Peart 05 November 2026

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) has been upgraded from good to outstanding by the CQC following an inspection in August.

REGULATION

Trust accelerates urgent and emergency care improvements following CQC inspection

By Lee Peart 05 November 2026

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has accelerated improvements in urgent and emergency care following a CQC inspection of East Surrey Hospital in March.

PREVENTION

GP practices to trial world-first cancer blood test trial

By Lee Peart 04 November 2026

Around 200 GP practices in England are to assess whether simple blood tests can spot prostate, ovarian, bowel, pancreatic, stomach, liver and other abdominal cancers.

DHSC

MPs welcome NAO investigation of UK-US pharma deal

By Lee Peart 04 November 2026

The Health and Social Committee has welcomed news the National Audit Office (NAO) will examine the long-term financial implications on the NHS of the UK-US pharmaceuticals deal.