The Conservatives have promised to build 100 new GP surgeries in England and boost the number of available appointments by allowing more treatments in the community if they win the election. The party says it would also expand the number of treatments pharmacies can offer without people seeing their GP first. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. The Interledger Foundation is an organization focused on creating an open, compatible payment platform. The organization is pledging to support fintech companies that utilize its protocol to introduce payments to developing markets and […]
Nigel Farage announced his decision to stand for parliament in a typically colourful speech in which made several eye-catching claims. How many of these were accurate? Have 2.4 million people settled in the UK in the last two years? Essentially, no, this is false. Official statistics showed that 1.2 million people arrived in the UK […]
After a German public broadcaster’s poll included a question related to the skin color of players on the country’s men’s national soccer team, its coach slammed the undertaking as “racist” and “insane.” According to ARD, Germany’s largest public broadcasting network, 21 percent of Germans said they would prefer to see more White players on the […]
About half a million people have been left without their Child Benefit payment, after a technical issue at HMRC. HMRC says it is working to resolve the batch processing issue, which meant that around 30% of Monday’s scheduled payments did not go through. Many parents took to social media to complain about the missing payment […]
Donald Trump has joined TikTok, despite attempting to ban it on national security grounds during his presidency. In 2020 he signed a presidential executive order attempting to ban the platform for its links to China, which was ultimately blocked by US courts. He has since criticised recent attempts to curtail it, saying this would empower […]
You have a slew of options in how you deliver critical feedback at work. And depending on your generation, what you deem acceptable may vary. We heard from you, our readers, who had a lot to say about our recent story exploring Gen Z’s expectations for workplace feedback. Some of you think Gen Z needs […]
Getty Images Patients are sometimes cared for in corridors because of a lack of hospital beds Caring for patients in hospital corridors has become “normal”, despite being unsafe and unacceptable for patients, says a report from the Royal College of Nursing. At its annual conference starting on Monday, RCN boss Prof Nicola Ranger will say […]
Kongoussi, Burkina Faso – The refugee crisis in Burkina Faso, which has been engulfed in conflict since 2019, is the deepest of a number of neglected crises across Africa, according to a new report. The West African country tops the list for neglected crises for the second year running, a report released by the Norwegian Refugee […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Brazilian challenger bank Nubank is working with Telecom-as-a-Service platform Gigs to add a digital travel eSIM to its package for premium users. Customers with Nubank’s Ultravioleta premium plan can activate the 10GB eSIM […]