NHS Hospitals Make Record Profits From Car Parks
Newly released figures show that NHS hospitals across the UK made record profits this year from its car parks, reporting that patients, visitors and staff […]
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Calls for digital tax on tech giants meets scrutiny
As the “digital republic” of Estonia wraps up its EU presidency this year, as European lawmakers have set their sight on tech giants in an […]
Boots Criticised Over Price Of Emergency Contraception
The British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) launched a campaign earlier in the year challenging the prices that Boots, one of the UK’s largest pharmacy chains, […]
UAE and Saudi Arabia To Introduce New Taxes
Both the UAE and Saudi Arabia have had a longstanding, low tax arrangement which has been used to attract foreign workers and companies. However, due […]
Doctor Faces Charges Over Prescription Opiods
The misuse of opiods is an ongoing public health concern, and a doctor in Pennsylvania is the latest to be charged with unlawfully dispensing controlled […]
UK Government To Provide Extra Funding For Post Office Services
The government has announced that it will provide extra funding to The Post Office in order to protect branches from closure, as well as to […]
Glyphosate: the battle drags on
The European Commission’s surprise approval of a five-year extension to glyphosate’s EU license at the end of November should have marked the end of one […]
New Warning Released Over “Killer Car Seats”
Car seats are supposed to keep your children safe, not put them in danger. But according to new tests and studies carried out earlier this […]
Twitter Has Suspended Accounts Belonging To Leaders Of Britain First
Twitter has announced that it’s suspended three accounts belonging to members of the far right group Britain First. Among the suspended users is Jayda Fransen, […]
York City Council Refuses To Renew Uber License
After Transport for London (TFL)’s decision earlier in the year not to renew Ubers license, York has now followed by refusing to allow the company […]