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Hospitals and pharmacies hit with medicine shortages
From antibiotics to cancer drugs, The London Economic can reveal the full extent of the medicine supply crisis gripping Britain.
Carrie Johnson’s tweet on post-Brexit environment standards resurfaces
"Aged like milk," said one Twitter user.
Watch: Richard Madeley called out for ‘misogynistic’ Angela Rayner remark
"This isn’t Grease 3 - Cruel Rider, you absolute poundshop Partridge."
Small firms see less than half of promised post-Brexit cash
Less than half of a promised £20m post-Brexit pot has been given to small businesses.
‘Real-life Barbie’ barred from hospital ward after assaulting NHS workers
“This was an assault where weapons were used around vulnerable patients and visitors."
Watch: Prisoner drafted in to ease lorry driver crisis…used lorry to smuggle drugs leaving people bemused
The UK is now solving its HGV crisis by employing offenders who used lorries to import drugs.
Boris Johnson ridiculed after saying recycling doesn’t work
"I think he has completely lost the plastic plot here, if I’m honest."
National Living Wage to rise but ‘will be swallowed up by Govt’s tax rises, UC cuts and energy bills’
Shadow chief secretary to the Treasury Bridget Phillipson said the rise was an “underwhelming offer”.
Watch: Motorist wishes cancer on protester’s family as Insultate Britain block roads
"If anyone gets cancer, please let it be your family.”