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Shocking change coming to GP surgeries in New Year – as Ministers scramble to fix UK sicknote crisis
Job Centre staff will be stationed in GP surgeries and physiotherapy clinics in an effort to get sick patents off benefits and back to work.The careers advisors will encourage jobless patients to return to the workforce and help them find suitable employment.The NHS will work with the Government to trial the scheme from early next year, starting in areas with high levels of economic inactivity due to ill health.It will then be rolled out nationwide if it is proven to boost wellbeing and tackle the nation’s sick note culture.Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of NHS England, said last night: ‘By tackling…
Forget mince pies and mistletoe, Brits have revealed that they’re keen to try out Christmas traditions different to those that they usually observe at home.That’s according to an easyJet survey of 2,000 people in which 90 per cent of respondents said they’re keen on experiencing an alternative festive tradition and 80 per cent said that they’d like to travel abroad to try one out.The poll produced a ranking of the 20 alternative Christmas traditions that Brits would most like to try out during December and the festive period.What they’re keen on includes traditions involving flaming fireballs, ‘ghost saunas’ and medieval markets.Sophie…
By GERMANIA RODRIGUEZ POLEO, CHIEF U.S. REPORTER Published: 08:04 EST, 6 December 2024 | Updated: 09:21 EST, 6 December 2024 Cops looking into Brian Thompson’s murder will be looking at the UnitedHealthcare CEO’s inner circle in Minnesota as they hunt for his killer, according to retired FBI Agent Scott Duffey.Thompson, 50, was gunned down in the early hours of Wednesday as he was on his way to an investor conference at the New York Hilton. His unidentified assassin remains on the loose but cops have released a photo of him smiling and have searched a Manhattan hostel where he’s believed to…
Police investigating the death of Japanese actress Miho Nakayama after she was found unresponsive in the bathtub at her home in Tokyo have revealed a possible cause of death, according to reports.The 54-year-old was found sat upright and leaning forward in the bath, with the Metropolitan Police Department stating that there is a possibility that she may have drowned, according to local media.The police have also suggested that her death may have been an accident or caused by an illness, according to separate reports. Ms Nakayama, affectionately known by her fans as ‘Miporin’, is best known for starring in the 1995 movie Love Letter,…
By REUTERS and LEOCCIANO CALLAO Published: 00:59 EST, 6 December 2024 | Updated: 01:10 EST, 6 December 2024 The NBA will return to China for the first time since 2019 with two preseason games between the Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns set for Macao in October.A relationship with China that turned cold over a general manager’s tweet in 2019 appears to be defrosting with an announcement expected Friday.On Thursday, sources told ESPN of the plans to head back to the Asian nation, which was then reported by Shams Charania and Brian Windhorst. The Nets and the Suns will play on…
By ASHLEIGH GRAY FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 23:31 EST, 28 December 2023 | Updated: 23:05 EST, 24 January 2024 Hilary Duff displayed her timeless maternity style as she covered her burgeoning baby bump in a classic button-up white shirt in Los Angeles on Thursday.The 36-year-old actress — who celebrated her wedding anniversary with Matthew Koma this week — rolled up the sleeves and added a vertically ribbed black beanie hat.Her shoulder-length blonde locks flowed out from underneath the accessory, which matched her quilted black leather purse.The former Disney star teamed her look with straight-leg, light wash blue jeans and wore understated beige…
Apple Martin’s fellow debutante has come to her defense, following criticism over her ‘mean girl’ antics at the recent Les Bal des Débutantes in Paris. Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s 20-year-old daughter was accused of stealing the spotlight from French Countess Aliénor Loppin de Montmort, as she waltzed into the frame whilst Aliénor was having her photo taken.In another viral video, she was seen rolling her eyes while speaking to her date, Count Leo Henckel von Donnersmarck, who accompanied her to the glitzy event.However, Aliénor shared that Apple is ‘genuinely the nicest girl ever’ in a statement to People. ‘She really doesn’t deserve an ounce of what…
NASA has delayed its Artemis moon landing yet again – reigniting hundreds of conspiracy theories across social media. The US space agency blamed ‘technical issues’ for pushing back its planned return to the moon in 2026 until at least mid-2027. Sceptics, moon landing deniers, and flat Earthers rushed to social media to claim that NASA couldn’t return to the moon since it never went there in the first place.Some asked why the US was now having such a hard time reaching our lunar satellite when this was possible multiple times in the 1960s.Others even suggested that NASA was simply preparing to fake…
They’re a trendy and effective way to keep your home warm and inviting during the winter months.But wood burning stoves could be raising your risk of Britain’s deadliest cancer, research has shown. The home-heating devices, which have become a popular fixture in middle class homes, have been shown to increase the risk of lung cancer.They are also said to be one of the main drivers of harmful air pollutants in UK cities. It comes as new research today found wood burning stoves are now the UK’s biggest source of toxic PM2.5 particles.The ‘domestic burning of wood and other fuels’ accounted for almost a…
Thomasina Miers has been blasted for her ‘out of touch’ and ‘middle-class’ advice on making porridge on a budget.The Wahaca co-founder appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Today show with broadcasters Emma Barnett and Amol Rajan on Wednesday.During the interview the 2005 MasterChef champion was asked what would be her suggestion for making oats ‘cheaper’ and ‘more efficient’. It comes after new regulation listed porridge as ‘junk food’ – meaning adverts for the breakfast staple will be banned before 9pm. Thomasina listed off ‘sea salt’, ‘date molasses’, ‘toasted sesame seeds’, ‘tahini’ and a host of other ingredients to top off the budget friendly breakfast. The clip, which…