Court workers’ union votes to go on strike over Covid safety concerns

Court workers’ union votes to go on strike over Covid safety concerns – despite backlog of almost 500,000 unheard cases Members of the Public and Commercial Services union backed industrial action  The union has been calling for courts to be closed, and reopened with testing PCS general secretary it was caused by bosses refusal to … Read more

Prince Philip, 99, has eighth day in hospital amid health concerns

The Duke of Edinburgh is being treated for an ‘infection’ in hospital and will not leave for ‘several days’ but is ‘comfortable’, Buckingham Palace confirmed today. The announcement marked the first official update on Prince Philip’s health since he was admitted to King Edward VII Hospital in London on Tuesday last week. It came as … Read more

Ant and Dec to host a virtual assembly for children addressing their Covid concerns

Ant and Dec to host a virtual assembly for children addressing their Covid concerns as schools prepare to re-open after lockdown By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 10:52 GMT, 22 February 2021 | Updated: 10:52 GMT, 22 February 2021 Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly will deliver a virtual assembly to schoolchildren on Tuesday addressing their … Read more

BBC boss pledges Woman’s Hour will ‘reflect’ on concerns over ‘strikingly hostile’ interview

Tim Davie has pledged that Woman’s Hour will ‘reflect’ on concerns over the ‘strikingly hostile’ interview with the Muslim Council of Britain’s first female leader. The interview on February 4 saw Zara Mohammed, from Glasgow, questioned by host Emma Barnett about the number of female imams in Britain, to which she replied: ‘I mean, I … Read more

Fitness queen Kayla Itsines addresses fans’ concerns for her dogs

Fitness queen Kayla Itsines addresses fans’ concerns for her dogs after they went missing from her Instagram feed By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:34 GMT, 17 February 2021 | Updated: 01:36 GMT, 17 February 2021 Fitness guru Kayla Itsines used to regularly share photos of her two husky dogs, Junior and Ace, … Read more

Iraqi surgeon ‘suffered racial harassment’ after raising concerns

A whistle-blowing surgeon from Iraq suffered racial discrimination and harassment after raising the alarm about patient safety at a trust where he claimed ‘white and Indian doctors were untouchable’, a tribunal has found. Associate specialist surgeon Dr Manuf Kassem raised concerns about the care of 25 patients at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust … Read more

Residents in British areas hit by new South African strain of Covid tell of their concerns

WHERE IS DOOR-TO-DOOR TESTING BEING OFFERED? London W7: Hanwell N17: Tottenham CR4: Mitcham West Midlands WS2: Walsall East of England EN10: Broxbourne South East  ME15: Maidstone GU21: Woking North West PR9: Southport  Residents in areas hit by the new South African strain of coronavirus have shared their fears it will ‘mess everything up’. Door-to-door coronavirus … Read more

Elon Musk bashes FAA for delaying SpaceX’s Starship SN9’s first flight test over safety concerns

‘Humanity will never go to Mars’: Elon Musk bashes FAA for delaying SpaceX’s Starship SN9’s first high altitude test over safety concerns SpaceX was set to launch its Starship SN9 rocket Thursday but it was canceled Elon Musk posted a tweet bashing the FAA for its regulatory structure The tweet suggests that the FAA is … Read more

Martha Kalifatidis, 32, addresses concerns she waited ‘too late’ to have children

Married At First Sight star Martha Kalifatidis, 32, responds to claims she ‘waited too late’ to have children as she reveals her family plans By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:11 GMT, 28 January 2021 | Updated: 00:20 GMT, 28 January 2021 Married At First Sight’s Martha Kalifatidis has revealed her desire to … Read more

‘A 12-week delay IS safe’: Vaccines expert slams health bosses for fuelling concerns about Covid jab

‘A 12-week delay IS safe’: Vaccines expert slams health bosses for fuelling concerns about Covid-19 jab… and says a long gap between injections could even offer greater protection Jab expert Professor Adam Finn accused doctors’ union of misleading public  Hit out at British Medical Association for criticising Government’s vaccine plan Government extended the wait time … Read more