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Badger culling to end in England within five years

Badger culling will end in England within five years as part of a shift in the fight against bovine tuberculosis, the government said on Friday. As part of the new TB eradication strategy, badgers will be vaccinated instead of killed and work to develop a separate vaccine for livestock will also be stepped up. The […]

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What is polio and how will children be immunised?

Getty Images A series of “humanitarian pauses” to fighting in Gaza are due to begin on Sunday, to allow hundreds of thousands of children to be vaccinated against polio. The agreement comes after UN officials said a 10-month-old has been partially paralysed after contracting Gaza’s first recorded case of polio in 25 years. What is […]

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Workers’ rights could be strengthened

Getty Images Full-time workers’ rights to ask for a four-day working week could be strengthened under government plans to increase flexible working. Employees would still have to work their full hours to receive their full pay but could request to compress their contracted hours into a shorter working week, as first reported by the Daily […]

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ATC Brokers UK Ends The Fiscal Year 2024 With Double Revenue

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. UK-based ATC Brokers has doubled its revenue for the fiscal year 2024 (FY24) ending April 30.  According to the company’s financial records, it generated a significant gross profit and higher turnover compared to […]

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Boy, 13, killed in Oldbury stabbing attack

BBC No arrests have yet been made after the fatal stabbing of the 13-year-old boy A 13-year-old boy has been stabbed to death at a house in the West Midlands. A murder investigation has been launched after police were called to Lovett Avenue, Oldbury, at about 16:00 BST on Thursday. A spokesperson for West Midlands […]

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Plan for workplace health checks to curb heart disease

More than 130,000 people in England will be offered free workplace health checks in the next six months under a new initiative to try and prevent heart disease. From September, employees in several sectors including building and hospitality will be able to access quick assessments that will determine their risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), […]

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