A top palliative care doctor has revealed how she has to speak to dying patients on trollies without even a curtain for privacy as she lamented the ‘broken’ NHS. Dr Rachel Clarke admitted she ‘can’t really exaggerate how grim and crisis-laden conditions are’ and described conditions in A&E wards in Britain as ‘Dickensian’. Speaking to Andy CoulsonContinue reading “Doctor, Who Inspired The ITV Show Starring Joanne Froggatt, Reveals A&E Reality”
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To Holiday In Europe, Brits Will Have To Provide Their Fingerprints
Travellers face enormous queues while entering Europe from next autumn with the introduction of strict post-Brexit border controls. British passport holders will have to go through fingerprint checks and face scans as part of the new EU Entry/Exit System (EES). It will replace the stamping of passports, which started after Brexit when the United KingdomContinue reading “To Holiday In Europe, Brits Will Have To Provide Their Fingerprints”
What A Load Of Rubbish!
Rotting piles of decaying waste have been lining the streets of the East End in the second week of a month-long walkout by refuse collectors. Residents, politicians and tourists urged Tower Hamlets council to urgently come to a deal with the striking workers as rotting food and discarded nappies lay in mounds up to 6fContinue reading “What A Load Of Rubbish!”
This Is Amsterdam, So No Sex Or Drugs!
Plans to ban cannabis smoking outside in Amsterdam’s red light district and limit sex performances and brothel opening hours were welcomed by the city’s inhabitants but criticised by visitors. The new restrictions which were set to come into force in May strive to protect residents from the glassy-eyed tourist zombies that can dominate the centreContinue reading “This Is Amsterdam, So No Sex Or Drugs!”
The Reasons Tourists No Longer Want To Visit Australia
A shortage of nightlife, exorbitant airfare prices and the emergence of more affordable options have seen Australia become an afterthought for international tourists, with the country’s tourism board launching a new ad campaign in a frantic endeavour to lure foreigners. Despite borders reopening to the world in February, the appeal of heading Down Under remainsContinue reading “The Reasons Tourists No Longer Want To Visit Australia”
The Tower Of London…For Sale
A Beefeater who lives at the Tower of London has revealed estate agents asked if he would sell his home. Spike Abbott, who guards the famous castle with about 36 others, said Foxtons sent a letter showing interest in his 12 Century house. But the Yeoman Warder, 59, warned the London based firm that itsContinue reading “The Tower Of London…For Sale”
Prices Of Flights To The US Soar After The Ban On Vaccinated Adults Is Lifted
Families planning autumn and winter trips to America were dealt a blow as it emerged unvaccinated children will have to take three COVID tests. It means testing bills could add at least £70 per child to the cost of a transatlantic trip when the US opens to British tourists. The shift in border rules hasContinue reading “Prices Of Flights To The US Soar After The Ban On Vaccinated Adults Is Lifted”
Pembrokeshire Hotel Slammed For Charging £200 Membership Fee
An iconic Welsh hotel has defended its decision to introduce a £200 membership fee after becoming overwhelmed by social media users looking to take sunset photographs from its clifftop bar. The Druidstone Hotel, perched on a remote Pembrokeshire clifftop, is a favourite for visiting holidaymakers in search of sundown drinks and selfies on the terrace.Continue reading “Pembrokeshire Hotel Slammed For Charging £200 Membership Fee”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 