Perfectionists have strained family lives because they hold their partner and children to impossibly high standards, scientists say Polish researchers found women often expect perfection from their partners However men tend to have unreasonably high expectations of their children By Joe Pinkstone For Mailonline and Xantha Leatham For The Daily Mail Published: 19:00 BST, 19 August … Read more
Poor care is ‘the norm’ at baby scandal hospitals: Standards are still falling at NHS trust at centre of a maternity scandal, health watchdog warns Care Quality Commission said poor care is the norm at Shrewsbury and Telford Inspectors singled out incompetent leadership and out-of-their-depth staff They found examples of nurses blaming each other for … Read more
Twitter has been slammed for its double standards for flagging posts by Donald Trump while Iran’s Ayatollah can call for ‘genocide’ of the Israeli people. The social media giants says the dictator’s anti-Semitic tweets calling Israel a ‘cancerous growth’ pass as ‘commentary on political issues of the day’, while President Trump’s tweets ‘could inspire harm’. During a … Read more
BBC admits Panorama DID breach its editorial standards by failing to reveal doctor who attacked government over PPE was long-time Labour member Interview with Labour member on Panorama was breach of editorial standards ECU said BBC should have ‘given viewers appropriate information’ about medic Dr Sonia Adesara, a former Labour candidate, interviewed over PPE shortages … Read more
The UK’s largest animal welfare charity has warned that the new Trade and Agriculture Commission is a ‘Trojan horse’ that risks undermining the nation’s world-leading farm and food standards. Giving its backing to The Mail on Sunday’s Save Our Family Farms campaign, the RSPCA criticised the Government’s failure to guarantee that the UK’s tough welfare … Read more
New Waitrose boss wades into US foods row demanding ministers do not compromise standards By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 22:03 BST, 24 June 2020 Animal welfare: Waitrose executive director James Bailey The new Waitrose boss has waded into the row over US trade talks by … Read more
Police dumb down entry standards to meet Boris Johnson’s pledge to recruit 20,000 more officers Police recruitment schemes aimed at fast-tracking graduates have been shelved Just ten of the 43 forces have introduced the Degree Holder Entry Programme Forces ‘need to find 28,000 to compensate for officers signing off or retiring’ By Mark Nicol for … Read more
School Standards minister Nick Gibb says he ‘WOULD take the knee’ but only ‘in the right circumstances’ – less than 24 hours after Dominic Raab was hit by backlash for saying he would not Dominic Raab yesterday suggested ‘taking knee’ protest from Game of Thrones Today, Nick Gibb said he would ‘take a knee’ but … Read more
It’s the smell I remember. The stench permeated everything in the hotel: the lobby, the bedrooms and the bar. I was in California visiting a tomato farm, making a TV programme, Global Harvest, for the BBC about food production, and staying in this lovely, genteel old hotel – which reeked. On the last day I … Read more
Theme parks could axe queues amid plans to let customers book timeslots to meet Covid-19 safety standards Tech firm Accesso is developing a system to allow visitors to book ‘digital tickets’ Physical lining up is to be replaced by virtual queues Accesso’s clients include Thorpe Park and Merlin Entertainments By Harriet Dennys For Financial Mail On … Read more