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. Coutts described ... The post NHS Trust turned safeguarding concerns into campaign of intimidation, ...