Terminally ill woman died on a bathroom floor as more than half of nurses say they’re now forced to treat patients in unsafe, undignified spaces. A Marie Curie survey has revealed a stark and deeply distressing reality: terminally ill patients across the UK are being cared for in corridors, cupboards, offices and other makeshift spaces,Continue reading “Bathroom‑Floor Britain”
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Inside The Secret Police Forum: What Officers Think Of The British Public
On an unknown corner of Reddit, rank-and-file police officers have been lifting the lid on life behind the thin blue line. A picture of fatigue, anxiety, and declining morale emerges from post after post on the Police UK forum. Contributors express lurking doubts about the fate of policing, with some conceding they are actively plotting theirContinue reading “Inside The Secret Police Forum: What Officers Think Of The British Public”
Christmas Rail Strikes Announced
Rail passengers endeavouring to travel across Britain in the run-up to Christmas face misery after a trade union announced strike action on four consecutive Saturdays. Workers on rail operator CrossCountry are to stage a string of walkouts next month in a dispute over pay, affecting shoppers and families trying to visit relatives. Rail, Maritime and Transport unionContinue reading “Christmas Rail Strikes Announced”