Throughout the year, the NMC focused on transforming its culture, strengthening regulatory performance and uncovering and addressing legacy issues.

We have launched new anti-racism principles – our contribution to urgently tackle the health inequities suffered by racially minoritised people. The development of the principles was driven by the Black maternal health crisis.

We've been consulting on nursing and midwifery education standards, with a focus on practice learning. Find out what we're proposing to change and what happens next.