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Concerns after new tiered Covid restrictions to be announced by PM on Monday
“We are concerned by rumours in the media that we might be pushed into Level 3 of a new system set to be introduced, without any discussion or consultation, or without adequate economic measures put in place to support affected people and businesses."
‘I am sorry. I cannot take care of you’ – Heartbreaking final message as 39 people died in trailer
“It’s Tuan. I am sorry. I cannot take care of you. I am sorry. I am sorry. I cannot breathe. I want to come back to my family. Have a good life.”
Jobs Support Scheme: ‘Sunak’s insubstantial dish of support leaves workers struggling to put food on table’
“For all the promises of levelling up, this billionaire Chancellor will today be pushing many workers effectively below the minimum wage."
Nurses will have to “live off the claps” as MPs get another pay rise
IPSA announced a planned payrise of £3,360 would go ahead just months after nurses were shunned.
Peers slam ‘totally stupid’ Covid rules and blaming public as parts of North may revolt over restrictions
Boris Johnson’s Government was compared to a school teacher losing control of the class.
Herd immunity letter called into question after scores of fake names found among the signatories
I.P. Freely, Dr. Person Fakename and Dr Harold Shipman were among the "medical" signatories.
Homeless people in Vancouver were given $7,500 each – the results were “beautifully surprising”
Researchers say the results could challenge stereotypes about people "living on the margins."
Over 1,000 Deloitte consultants on test & trace with some charging daily what a nurse earns a month
"That's as much as many nurses earn in a MONTH. Scandalous. Kick them out. Give the funds to the NHS."
Another U-turn? Banks uneasy over PM’s plan for low-deposit mortgages
It seems this new policy announcement won't make it past the virtual conference speech.