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The GOC has published updated Hearings and Indicative Sanctions guidance, which improves clarity for Fitness to Practise Committees (FtPCs) when considering applying sanctions as part of fitness to practise proceedings.

PSA sets out its position on GMC reform, highlighting safeguards, oversight and the need for careful implementation.

The General Dental Council (GDC) has published what it describes as its most detailed fitness to...

The High Court has dismissed an appeal brought by a registered nurse.

Fitness to practise barristers, Kings View Chambers looks at the right of appeal in fitness to practise cases and why early legal engagement matters.

The High Court dismissed midwife Olubokola Bridget Ajana’s appeal, upholding her NMC striking-off for incompatible conduct.

GPhC is preparing to trial an independent complaint handling service in response to a significant rise in fitness to practise reports.

Celebrity osteopath Torben Hersborg jailed for 3 years 5 months on 22 July 2025; placed permanently on UK sex offender register for voyeurism offences.

The BMA has called for a new professional regulator for doctors, arguing that the GMC is failing to support doctors and patient safety.

The interim order was extended, with the judge expressing some reluctance given the case’s protracted history and cautioning that future applications might be viewed less favourably if similar delays persist.

Practitioners will no longer have to evidence their continuing professional development to Social Care Wales.