DR MAX PEMBERTON: The day it turned nasty when I refused to sign a healthy man off sick

A confession: I gave a little cheer last week when Rishi Sunak announced that he planned to take away the responsibility for signing Fitness For Work certificates from doctors. Some of those on sick notes, and a lot of those on sickness benefits, don't want to hear that, of course. It is not only GPs who are asked to produce them — over the course of my career in mental health, I have signed many sick notes, sometimes begrudgingly. I take the signing of sick notes very seriously, as I'm aware that they are open to abuse, writes Dr Max Often, in fact, I've been presented with a real dilemma. Orlando Bloom says on a podcast that he has had to learn to be less 'controlling' in order to have a harmonious relationship with his fiancée, singer Katy Perry, 39 A damning report from the World Health Organisation says the UK tops the charts when it comes to under-age drinking, with one in three 11-year-olds having tried alcohol.