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NHS boss: Don't give a Brazilian butt lift as a Christmas gift... hospitals are under enough pressure as it is!
2 weeks, 5 days ago

NHS boss: Don't give a Brazilian butt lift as a Christmas gift... hospitals are under enough pressure as it is!

Daily Mail  

It may not be unusual for men to buy their wife or girlfriend a dubious last-minute Christmas gift. Professor Sir Stephen Powis, national medical director at NHS England, said hospitals are under immense pressure and dealing with complications from surgery is the 'last thing they need'. Professor Sir Stephen Powis, national medical director at NHS England, said hospitals are under …

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NHS chief warns of ‘enormous’ disruption as junior doctors’ announce strike
1 year, 6 months ago

NHS chief warns of ‘enormous’ disruption as junior doctors’ announce strike

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The NHS will face “enormous” disruption as junior doctors in …

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Health secretary accuses union of ‘militant stance’ in row over junior doctors’ pay
1 year, 8 months ago

Health secretary accuses union of ‘militant stance’ in row over junior doctors’ pay

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }} Health secretary …

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Mother reveals her 15-year-old daughter has been sexually assaulted by her best-friend since age 13
2 years, 8 months ago

Mother reveals her 15-year-old daughter has been sexually assaulted by her best-friend since age 13

Daily Mail  

A mum-of-four has recalled the horrifying moment she discovered her best friend was sexually abusing her teenage daughter - who looked on him as a father figure. Natasha Lewis, 40, recounted how her best-friend of 15 years Ricky Powis, 42, sexually abused her daughter Ellie, now 16, right, when she was 13 Powis met Natasha, right, in 2005. Natasha says: …

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Post sleaze' row, MPs frosty with Boris; re-writing' the wrongs of Clive
3 years, 1 month ago

Post sleaze' row, MPs frosty with Boris; re-writing' the wrongs of Clive

Deccan Chronicle  

No doubt about it, winter is here. He not only failed to be consistent — protecting the wrongdoer one day and abandoning him the next, he then donned ashes and sackcloth and became an enthusiast for banning second jobs for MPs. To commemorate the Armistice during the First World War — eleventh day of the eleventh month at eleven o’clock, …

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UK investigates two adverse reactions to Pfizer jab, says people with history of serious allergic reactions shouldn't get inoculated
4 years ago

UK investigates two adverse reactions to Pfizer jab, says people with history of serious allergic reactions shouldn't get inoculated

Firstpost  

Professor Stephen Powis, national medical director for the National Health Service in England, said the condition of the two people who received the vaccine are recovering well London: UK regulators said Wednesday that people who have a “significant history" of allergic reactions shouldn’t receive the new Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine while they investigate two adverse reactions that occurred on the first day …

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UK investigates possible allergic reactions to Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 shot
4 years ago

UK investigates possible allergic reactions to Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 shot

The Hindu  

U.K. regulators said on Wednesday that people who have a “significant history” of allergic reactions shouldn’t receive the new Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine while they investigate two adverse reactions that occurred on the first day of the country’s mass vaccination programme. "As is common with new vaccines the MHRA have advised on a precautionary basis that people with a significant history of …

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Boris Johnson could 'modify' the lockdown BEFORE the May 7 deadline
4 years, 8 months ago

Boris Johnson could 'modify' the lockdown BEFORE the May 7 deadline

Daily Mail  

Boris Johnson is returning to work in Downing Street today - and it seems he is not the only one amid mounting signs Britons are taking matters into their own hands. Officials said arrivals at ports and airports may face 14-day quarantine; Just 29,000 virus tests are being carried out a day – far below the 100,000 target promised by …

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413 coronavirus deaths are recorded in UK today - the lowest figure this month
4 years, 8 months ago

413 coronavirus deaths are recorded in UK today - the lowest figure this month

Daily Mail  

The UK's coronavirus death toll increased by 413 today - the lowest recorded this month - as NHS bosses said social distancing is 'paying off' but warned breaking the rules now could result in a second peak of the deadly disease. The latest Downing Street data showed there has been a slight increase in the number of people going outside …

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Britain passes 'terrible' milestone of 20,000 coronavirus deaths
4 years, 8 months ago

Britain passes 'terrible' milestone of 20,000 coronavirus deaths

India Today  

Britain's COVID-19 death toll passed 20,000 on Saturday in what the interior minister called "a tragic and terrible milestone" as she urged people to stay at home. In mid-March, the government's chief scientific adviser said keeping the death toll below 20,000 would be a "good outcome". The latest daily death toll of 813 hospital deaths brought the number of people …

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Homebase reopens and DIY-ers flock to B&Q
4 years, 8 months ago

Homebase reopens and DIY-ers flock to B&Q

Daily Mail  

Britons have been pushing the rules of lockdown today as they flock to parks, beaches and DIY stores across the country. Homebase in Harrogate opened for the first time in more than a month this morning, and saw a steady stream of DIY enthusiasts Customers queue outside the B&Q Warehouse, which has reopened after more than a month's closure, in …

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The most beautiful castles in Wales
5 years, 1 month ago

The most beautiful castles in Wales

CNN  

CNN — Wales is home to more castles per square mile than anywhere on the planet, with over 600 found across this tiny, beautiful country. © Hawlfraint y Goron / © Crown copyright Cymru Wales Caerphilly is the second largest castle in Britain, covering some 30 acres – only the royal seat of Windsor is bigger. © Hawlfraint y Goron …

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