NHS bosses have slammed “rip off” overtime rate claimed by consultants as hospitals try to slash waiting times, according to reports. A BBC investigation found consultants earning the most were more likely to be part-time, which means they can work overtime for rates of £200 an hour – more thanContinue Reading
Manchester United supporters were treated to a masterclass as they boosted TNT Sports’ viewership numbers to tune into Manchester City‘s 4-1 defeat at Sporting tonight. Incoming United boss Ruben Amorim bid farewell to the Jose Alvalade Stadium in style as his Portuguese champions ran riot to pile onto Pep Guardiola‘sContinue Reading
Liverpool ensured Xabi Alonso’s emotional return to Anfield was an unpleasant one after thrashing Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 in the Champions League. The fireworks in the distance lit up the sky at Anfield on Bonfire Night, but there was little to speak of in a tightly-contested first half. Leverkusen were theContinue Reading
Treasury officials under Jeremy Hunt “broke the law” by failing to report a black hole in the public finances to the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR), MPs have been told. Richard Hughes, chair of the watchdog, made the accusation to the Commons Treasury select committee during a hearing on theContinue Reading
Michael Oliver and VAR David Coote raised eyebrows for allowing PSV Eindhoven’s opening goal against Girona to stand in the Champions League this evening. PSV looked to have profited from what many thought was a foul throw, drawing criticism towards the pair of Premier League officials, but it has emergedContinue Reading
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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The View host and former White House staffer Alyssa Farah Griffin has revealed she votedContinue Reading
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ debut budget pledged increases of £22.6 billion in day-to-day spending for the NHS and £3.1 billion in capital spending over the next two years. The increase in day-to-day spending is intended to fulfil Labour’s campaign promise of “40,000 more appointments per week” from their election manifesto. ThisContinue Reading
Robert Jenrick used his first outing as shadow justice secretary to inflame anger over the Southport murders which sparked riots across England during the summer. After a leadership campaign where Mr Jenrick pitched himelf as the champion of the Tory right, Mr Jenrick appeared to give credence to conspiracy theoriesContinue Reading
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