More than half of former intensive care patients suffer from anxiety, PTSD or depression
The numbers of patients who suffer psychologically are greater than first thought
Poorest ‘can no longer expect to live longer as life expectancy gap between rich and poor widens’
A study suggests stagnant wages, austerity, reliance on food banks, poor diets and health inequalities are to blame for England's poorest people dying nearly 10 years younger than the rich
Universal Credit – “could plunge claimants into poverty & even leave them destitute”
The Work and Pensions Committee has today released its report on Government proposals to move people from older benefits onto Universal Credit. The influential group of cross-party MPs has called for the Government to delay the vote on these regulations even going so far as to say that ‘getting the process wrong...
Fresh embarrassment for Boris Johnson in wake of water cannon scandal
As if Boris Johnson's reputation couldn't take more of a hiding, fresh after the revelations that the water cannons he was warned were a waste of time as London Mayor lost £300k, it emerges that having resigned from the cabinet he is coining it in, paid £90k for two-hour speech...
‘Obscene’ – Bet365 founder paid herself a whopping £265m in 2017
Denise Coates, the multibillionaire founder and boss of gambling firm Bet365, paid herself £265m last year. This is a record-breaking pay deal for a chief executive of a British company. Denise's pay is over 9,500 times the average UK salary, and 1,300 times that paid to Theresa May. Luke Hildyard,...
Police hunting two women who smashed up Uber cab in London causing £1,500 worth of damage
The ladies were heading through central London when they cancelled their trip - a common con to try and get out of paying - so the driver asked them to leave.
Conservatives “falling apart in front of us” as they allow Labour’s budget amendments
The Conservative Party have been accused of giving up governing after they accepted a raft of Labour amendments to the Budget. They decided not to take the Labour changes to a vote, as they feared they could lose, as the DUP are, essentially, on strike. The DUP won't support the...
Man found battered to death in South west London suburb
Police say 58-year-old Carl Whitehead's body was discovered at an address in Teddington, south west London, on Saturday
One of the earliest of the long necked dinosaurs has been dug up in Brazil
About the size of a car, the new species is a distant cousin of the sauropods, such as Brontosaurus, which grew into the largest terrestrial animals ever to walk the earth