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Evidence from NHS EDI lead reveals nurses were called ‘cisgender’ and Trust knew policy was legally outdated

31 October 2025

Shocking evidence presented at the ongoing hearing into the treatment of nurses at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has revealed a disturbing disregard for the rights of female staff in favour of gender ideology.

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Darlington nurses’ concerns were just ‘noise in the system’ says NHS Trust HR boss

30 October 2025

Explosive testimony has emerged from an employment tribunal involving eight nurses from Darlington Memorial Hospital, revealing how serious safeguarding concerns were dismissed by County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust’s Head of HR, Tracy Atkinson, as mere “noise in the system.”

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Scandal: Trial reveals Darlington nurses were further victimised when NHS bosses prioritised equality and diversity over fire safety

29 October 2025

Nurses at Darlington Memorial Hospital who were forced out of the female changing rooms for refusing to undress in front of a male colleague have faced further victimisation, this time through unsafe and inadequate ‘temporary’ replacement facilities.

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NHS Trust accused of turning safeguarding concerns into campaign of intimidation against female nurses

28 October 2025

In compelling testimony at the Darlington nurses’ employment tribunal, Kirsten Coutts, a staff nurse at Darlington Memorial Hospital, described how the Trust’s so-called “independent investigation” into safeguarding concerns, raised by female nurses about a biologically male colleague using the female changing room, was instead weaponised to intimidate and penalise those who spoke out.

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Felix Ngole: Employment Appeal Tribunal to hear case of Christian social worker discriminated against by NHS provider

27 October 2025

Christian social worker Felix Ngole will appear before the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) in London this week to challenge a ruling that he was lawfully denied employment due to his Christian beliefs on marriage and sexuality.

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