The Guardian view on Labour and rail renationalisation: a sensible plan that passengers need
Failing train services in Britain have often been the butt of jokes, but the chaos is not funny to those who rely on them. For many in the north of England in particular, frustration has given way to despair. Railways are a public good that the public are turning away from. The pandemic’s…#labour #louisehaigh #networkrail #wales #scotland #avantiwestcoast #borisjohnson #keithwilliams #britishairways #conservatives (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Warning over surge in imported malaria in Britain as cases of deadly mosquito-borne illness hit 20-year high
More than 2,000 travel-acquired cases of the mosquito-borne illness were logged across England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2023. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Charlotte Church's 'Dreaming' retreat left me with nightmares - this is why
Health Editor Amy Packer spent three days at Charlotte Church's Welsh wellbeing retreat, but The Dreaming has left her waking at night. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Channel 4 Bows To Pressure & Commits To Making More Shows Outside England
Channel 4 has bowed to pressure from producers and will slowly start making more shows outside of England, its boss Alex Mahon revealed today. Producers have been ramping up calls in recent months on the nation’s youth-skewing pubcaster to increase its commitment to make 9% of its shows in…#channel4 #alexmahon #scotland #wales #northernireland #pact #bristol #deadline #channel4s #netflix (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Post Office victims from NI to have names cleared under new law
On Monday, Kevin Hollinrake, the UK minister for enterprise, markets and small business, said it has "become apparent" that the Northern Ireland Executive "does not have the ability to rapidly address the 26 convictions known to be within its purview". "It has become clear that postmasters in…#kevinhollinrake #northernireland #wales #chrisheatonharris #naomilong #stormont #horizon #allianceparty (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The prevalence of mental illness in young people in custody over time: a comparison of three surveys in New South Wales - Marr C, Gaskin C, Kasinathan J, Kaye S, Singh Y, Dean K.
Few studies have examined the prevalence of mental illness in young people over time within the same jurisdiction. In the current study, we compared data from three large surveys of youth in custody in New South Wales, conducted in 2003, 2009 and 2015. We ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
How priority ordering of offence codes undercounts gendered violence: an analysis of the Crime Survey for England and Wales - Pullerits M, Phoenix J.
The Offence Classification System (OCS) of the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) applies a priority order of offences that undercounts violence. By prioritizing burglary and criminal damage above some types of assault, physical violence that co-occ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Residential turnover and crime--evidence from administrative data for England and Wales - Braakmann N.
This article combines administrative data on housing transactions with monthly crime data for the years 2014-18 to investigate the link between residential turnover and crime. Using a panel of 34,753 small neighbourhoods in England and Wales as well as str... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
The effect of the Brexit vote on the variation in race and religious hate crimes in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland - Williams ML, Sutherland A, Roy-Chowdhury V, Loke T, Cullen A, Sloan L, Burnap P, Giannasi P.
This paper examines possible mechanisms behind the spike in racially or religiously-aggravated (RR) offences after the Brexit vote. It adds to the current literature in five significant ways: (1) it provides the first Brexit-related RR hate crime compariso... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Help for disabled people in England and Wales to get jobs is axed amid benefits crackdown
A major scheme to help disabled people into work has been quietly scrapped – just as the prime minister announced a crackdown on disability benefits. The £100m Work and Health Programme, operating in England and Wales, will end in the autumn, providers have been told, at the same time that Rishi…#wales #rishisunak #charities #sunak #pip #healthfoundation #resolutionfoundation #elizabethtaylor #whp #melstride (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The clues to why young people are ageing faster than they should: These factors have all been linked to higher cancer rates - so are you at risk?
Scientists have become troubled by a growing epidemic of cancer in the under-50s. The Princess of Wales who revealed her own diagnosis of cancer at the age of 42, is one of them. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The clues to why Generation Z are ageing faster than they should: How anxiety, diet and vaping have all been linked to high cancer rates in young people and 'accelerated ageing'
Scientists have become troubled by a growing epidemic of cancer in the under-50s. The Princess of Wales who revealed her own diagnosis of cancer at the age of 42, is one of them. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Wales to change guidance on 20mph speed limits, transport minister says
Wales’s transport minister has said the government will “correct” its guidance on the introduction of 20mph speed limits in built-up areas. The announcement comes after half a million people signed a petition against the measure. In an interview with North Wales Live, Ken Skates said in many areas…#wales #northwaleslive #kenskates #vaughangething #markdrakeford #conservatives #senedd #natashaasghar #skates #iorwerth (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Preventable suicides involving medicines: a systematic case series of coroners' reports in England and Wales - Anthony G, Aronson JK, Brittain R, Heneghan C, Richards GC.
BACKGROUND: In England and Wales coroners have a duty to write a report, called a Prevention of Future Deaths report or PFD, when they believe that actions should be taken to prevent future deaths. Coroners send PFDs to individuals and organisations who ar... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Children addicted to vapes should get nicotine gum or patches to help them quit, health chiefs say
A review by Public Health Wales found users reported suffering 'cravings' and 'shaking', Teachers warned some pupils are struggling to get through a single class. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
