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A backlog of patients is ‘dangerously close’ to crippling the health service, a doctors’ union has warned.
With waiting times at a record high, even a small increase in Covid admissions could ‘significantly undermine’ hospitals' ability to tackle the logjam, The British Medical Association (BMA) says.
The union describes the situation in emergency departments as ‘dire’ and warns exhausted staff are ‘on their knees’
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iOS - Android That is why this Glaucoma Awareness Week, running until July 4, Specsavers, together with Glaucoma UK, is raising awareness of what to look out for as well as the importance of regular eye tests.Giles Edmonds, Specsavers clinical services director, said: "Glaucoma is a common eye condition where the optic nerve, which connects the eye to the brain, becomes damaged."It's usually caused by fluid building up in the front part of the eye, which increases pressure inside the
James Corden is in hot water over a Late Late Show bit.
British TV host James Corden, who has been called out over his "Spill Your Guts" segment, recently reacted to the budding drama. The Late Late Show host recently responded to mounting complaints over the segment, which has been featured on the show for at least five years now.
Made in Chelsea star Joshua “JP” Patterson has revealed that he considered taking his own life at the “lowest point” in his life but his daughter India has “empowered” him on his journey to breaking a world record.The former reality star, 31, who recently shared his painful injuries, made history last month after becoming the first person to run a marathon, 26.2 miles, in all four UK nations in under 24 hours.
Michael Gove to cover public attitude to Brexit, rebuilding after the covid crisis and “attitudes to the UK Union”.The contract is being challenged in court because Public First is run by husband and wife policy team, James Frayne and Rachel Wolf, both of whom previously worked with Michael Gove and Dominic Cummings.Blackford said: “In the middle of a pandemic Tory Ministers secretly directed funds from an emergency Covid contract to carry out polling on the Union.”He asked Johnson to confirm
Hours after the UK government fired the starting gun on a process that could end with Channel 4 being privatized, the backlash has begun, with the likes of Veep creator Armando Iannucci railing against the proposals.
iOS - Android In a leaked letter, the Friends of West End Park group said they had received several requests from ex-service personnel, veterans and their families, indicating “they felt it would be right that we gave consideration to a British flag” and they were “very saddened and surprised” that their upgrade to the flagpole was “somehow associated to a political/national cause”.However, Jim Cassidy, a former British serviceman, dismissed their reasoning and called on the Saltire to be
Elaine Low Senior TV WriterThe pandemic brought TV and film production to a screeching halt last spring, and even when it restarted, it put the kibosh on live audiences for a while. For stand-up comedians from Kevin Hart to Chelsea Handler, figuring out how to make people laugh — safely — in the middle of one of the toughest years in modern history was a feat unto itself.British comedian London Hughes moved to the U.S.
The European Union is looking into how it could reduce the “disproportionate” amount of UK content shown on European television and streaming services in the wake of Brexit.
Michael Gove, the cabinet’s pointman on independence, has said he would back scrapping the so-called EVEL legislation brought in by David Cameron immediately after the 2014 referendum.Cameron brought it in to ensure that bills, amendments and clauses of legislation affecting England alone must be approved by a majority of English MPs.But the move created an immediate nationalist backlash that led to 56 SNP MPs being elected to Westminster the following year.Gove wants to scrap the controversial
Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.One of the most powerful union leaders in Britain has told how Paisley is ‘his kinda town’.Gary Smith, the new general secretary of the GMB, has stuck firm on living in the heart of the town despite instant assumptions he would up sticks and move to London.In an exclusive interview with the Paisley Daily Express, the 53 year old revealed he’s formed an incredibly close bond with the town.And he said:
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