A court has forced a discredited government contractor to pay £2,500 compensation to a disabled woman after a negligent disability benefit assessment left her in debt and experiencing significant mental anguish. Atos, which failed to defend the case, basically ignored the order to pay the compensation awarded by the county court but was ultimately forcedContinue reading “Atos Pays Out For Negligent PIP Assessment”
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Rishi Sunak Confirms Universal Credit Will Be Cut By £20 A Week In October
Rishi Sunak confirmed that Universal Credit will be cut for people across the country in October. During an interview, the Tory Chancellor was questioned about the UK Government’s plans going forward to support more disadvantaged families. He said the £20 a week uplift in the benefit would not be continued beyond the end of SeptemberContinue reading “Rishi Sunak Confirms Universal Credit Will Be Cut By £20 A Week In October”
UK Government May Start Offering Financial Rewards For Becoming Healthier
The government is expanding access to weight loss services and may start giving people financial rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle as part of the fight against obesity. The Department of Health and Social Care is giving the NHS and local councils in England £70 million to pay for up to 700,000 overweight or obeseContinue reading “UK Government May Start Offering Financial Rewards For Becoming Healthier”
Prince Philip, 99, Undergoes Heart Surgery At St Bart’s
Buckingham Palace said in a statement that Prince Philip, underwent the procedure at St Bart’s, where he’d been transferred earlier this week. A royal reporter wrote on Twitter that the Iron Duke was fighting back and it was wonderful, and one royal fan said that it was really good news and that hopefully, he willContinue reading “Prince Philip, 99, Undergoes Heart Surgery At St Bart’s”
Prince Philip, 99, Begins Second Full Day At Specialist Cardiac Centre
Prince Philip starts his second full day at a specialist cardiac centre at St Bart’s after 14 days at nearby King Edward VII hospital due to an infection. Buckingham Palace said that the 99-year-old is now receiving continuing treatment for an infection, as well as testing and observation for a pre-existing heart condition. The Queen,Continue reading “Prince Philip, 99, Begins Second Full Day At Specialist Cardiac Centre”
LUCKED OUT
A woman has divided opinion online after she bought her nephew a winning lottery ticket – then asked for some of the cash. The aunt shared her situation on Reddit, explaining she’d fallen on hard times and was living hand to mouth as she tried to pay her bills. She said that she’d had aContinue reading “LUCKED OUT”
More Than 50,000 People Call For An Inquiry Into The Use Of Queen’s Consent
More than 50,000 people have called for a parliamentary inquiry into a mysterious mechanism that allows the Queen to vet draft laws before they’re approved by the UK’s elected representatives. They’ve signed a petition backing an urgent investigation by a House of Commons committee as they’re concerned that the royal family has a disturbing andContinue reading “More Than 50,000 People Call For An Inquiry Into The Use Of Queen’s Consent”
Prince William Said The Queen Doesn’t Care For Celebrity
William is said to be completely appalled at his younger brother’s decision to take part in a prime time interview with TV talkshow legend Oprah Winfrey, but before this intimate discussion between the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the popular US presenter aired, Harry made a surprise entrance on The Late Late Show. TheContinue reading “Prince William Said The Queen Doesn’t Care For Celebrity”
BEGUM’S BELIEF
ISIS bride Shamima Begum may be ready to mount a legal bid to reverse an appeals embargo as she continues to fight to be allowed back into the United Kingdom. Shamima Begum was defeated yesterday in her legal fight to return for a court appeal over the stripping of her British citizenship, but Government sourcesContinue reading “BEGUM’S BELIEF”
A Culture War Has Been Fermenting At The Capitol For Years
Guns, masks and conspiracy theories. These have been controversial issues brewing for months, and even years, between political parties and legislators that now seem to be at boiling point on Capitol Hill. Tensions in Congress have been high in the past, but the rhetoric of the last few months is not business as usual. JulianContinue reading “A Culture War Has Been Fermenting At The Capitol For Years”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 