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More than 1,000 doctors to leave NHS because of Covid chaos
Two-thirds of participants in the study said they intended to either switch to the private sector, move abroad or take a career break within the next three years.
Panic as earthquake ‘violently’ shakes homes across England
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake was felt this morning in England.
Prince Harry & Meghan pay £2.4 million Frogmore Cottage bill thanks to Netflix deal
The payment was made possible thanks to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s new multi-million pound Netflix deal, a source said.
UK hits nearly 3,000 Covid cases for second day as fourth death linked to hospital
Health secretary Matt Hancock said he was “concerned” about the surge in cases.
As pressure mounts to extend furlough Govt reveals up to £3.5bn stolen or paid in error
Around 9.5 million roles have been supported by the furlough scheme, but it will be removed entirely at the end of October.
History tells us global protest may return more aggressively once the epidemic is over
"We argue we can form an informed opinion about the possible effects of Covid-19 on protest initiatives and future social unrest by looking at the great plagues of the past."
Badger culling rolled out to 11 new areas despite Government pledge to phase it out
"You will be remembered as the prime minister who presided over the greatest slaughter of a protected animal in living memory."
‘Govt cannot side-step its responsibility’ as schools hit with Covid cases
“We are hearing stories of teachers being told they must travel hundreds of miles for a test – the Government must act on this immediately.”
Staff member at school Boris Johnson visited tested positive for Covid-19
Number 10 is yet to confirm whether the prime minister and his staff will self isolate.