The UK’s whistleblowing regime promises protection but, in practice, enables institutional retaliation that silences staff and imperils the public.
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
From Edenfield to Whorlton Hall, this exposé reveals how systemic failings within the NHS continue to endanger vulnerable patients, despite decades of legal safeguards and public inquiries.
Written by John Barwell
The ICO’s refusal to enforce transparency in NHS whistleblowing cases raises serious questions about its role in protecting institutions rather than the public.
Written by John Barwell
An NHS whistleblower who exposed systemic misconduct is now entangled in a prolonged tribunal battle, shedding light on significant flaws within the Employment Tribunal system.
Written by John Barwell
The NHS’s rising legal defence costs reveal systemic issues prioritising reputation over patient safety and transparency.
Written by John Barwell
The legal profession prides itself on the principles of integrity, transparency, and fairness. Yet when these values are subverted, the ripple effects extend far beyond the parties involved, threatening public trust in the system itself. Recent employment tribunal cases involving Capsticks, the NHS’s favoured legal partner, have exposed a troubling pattern of tactics that some […]