It’s been reported that NHS Trusts across the country have issued guidance to hospitals that says patients should be admitted based on the gender they identify with. This means they can choose which ward, lavatory and shower facilities they use. The result of this is that men who identify as women and who have been… Continue reading Aug 2021. Trans NHS Ward Policies
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Aug 2021. Healthcare Crisis
The whole healthcare system is facing an “existential crisis” in staffing as doctors and nurses are burnt out and leaving the profession in growing numbers, healthcare providers have warned. They emphasised the NHS and private sector would need to “throw the kitchen sink” at the problem as having enough workers was now a bigger problem… Continue reading Aug 2021. Healthcare Crisis
Aug 2021. Fatal NHS Delays
You know you’re in trouble when the Liberal Democrats are your only hope. They are demanding that Parliament comes back to debate the effective rolling out of Covid vaccine passports by stealth. This after the government admitted this week that the threat of Covid passports for entry into nightclubs and other venues is there to… Continue reading Aug 2021. Fatal NHS Delays
Dec 2020. Covid 14 Dec 20
A further 232 people have died within 28 days of a positive Covid-19 test, while an additional 20,263 people tested positive for the virus on Wednesday. The latest data from the Department of Health confirmed the UK coronavirus death toll has risen to 64,402. Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies show that more… Continue reading Dec 2020. Covid 14 Dec 20
George Galloway – SNP Don’t Speak for Scotland Part 5
Independence isn’t the future most people want for Scotland. It’s not a choice we should have to make. We don’t want another independence referendum. We don’t want to create further division and have a debate about whether to erect barriers between our friends, families and neighbours in the rest of the UK. But I know… Continue reading George Galloway – SNP Don’t Speak for Scotland Part 5
George Galloway – SNP Don’t Speak for Scotland Part 4
Most Scots know that we are stronger together and want to build a successful economic future based on our shared culture, history and institutions. Institutions such as our currency – the pound. Today, the SNP will vote to scrap the pound and adopt a new currency in an independent Scotland, putting salaries, mortgages and pensions… Continue reading George Galloway – SNP Don’t Speak for Scotland Part 4
George Galloway – SNP Don’t Speak for Scotland Part 3
The People of Scotland remember the division and the toxic atmosphere from 2014 and they don’t want to go through that again any time soon. And they certainly don’t want to go through it while the country is still divided over Brexit. Whatever your views on Brexit, we can all agree that it has revealed… Continue reading George Galloway – SNP Don’t Speak for Scotland Part 3
George Galloway – SNP Don’t Speak for Scotland Part 2
Nicola Sturgeon, instead of Grandstanding every day five days a week, should be working for the People of Scotland instead of Posturing for another Referendum on Independence. She could start by fixing the mess her Government has made of our once-envied education system. It emerged this week that some schools are having to teach pupils… Continue reading George Galloway – SNP Don’t Speak for Scotland Part 2
George Galloway – SNP Don’t Speak for Scotland Part 1
For the SNP, it is independence first, second and always. Nationalist politicians would do well to understand that their own priorities are at odds with the people of Scotland. We know this from the latest opinion polling. Voters were asked to rank issues in order of which they thought should be the most important for… Continue reading George Galloway – SNP Don’t Speak for Scotland Part 1
Coronavirus and Humour Part 2
Humour is a useful tool in helping to cope with cabin fever during a lockdown. Jokes, memes, and funny one-liners engage people remotely and create a sense of social belonging. Paul Lewis, the author of “Cracking Up: American Humour in a Time of Conflict,” believes that jokes amid the outbreak offer a real shelter. “People… Continue reading Coronavirus and Humour Part 2