Met Police officer suspended over sick leave revelry
A Metropolitan Police officer has been removed from duty after being filmed dancing on tables and downing shots while signed off sick, raising serious questions about conduct standards.
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Council worker spied on sick colleague using doorbell camera
A Westminster City Council employee has been suspended after allegedly using a neighbour's Ring doorbell to monitor a colleague on sick leave, raising serious questions about workplace surveillance and privacy rights.
Sick Hedgehog Rescue: Your Essential Guide
Discover exactly what to do when you find an unwell hedgehog in your garden, including vital signs to look for and expert advice on providing emergency care.
Exercise With Flu? Doctors Reveal Surprising Truth
New medical research challenges conventional wisdom about exercising while ill. Discover when physical activity could help recovery and when it might be dangerous.
Expert Recovery Foods: Chefs & Doctors Reveal Secrets
Discover the surprising go-to remedies that culinary experts and medical professionals swear by for fighting illness and curing hangovers. From bone broth to fermented foods, learn the science-backed recovery secrets.
Teacher wins £140K in harassment case over sick leave
A dedicated teacher has won a substantial £140,000 settlement after facing workplace harassment from council officials who questioned her legitimate sick leave following major surgery.
Hangover Sickies Cost UK £4 Billion Annually
New research reveals how post-drinking sick days are costing the UK economy billions annually, with younger workers most affected by alcohol-related absenteeism.
Job Coaches in GP Surgeries Amid Sick Leave Crisis
Controversial new government initiative places employment advisors in doctor's surgeries to help long-term sick patients return to work, sparking backlash from health charities warning about risks to vulnerable individuals.
Youth anxiety claims undermine benefits crackdown
Exclusive investigation reveals how young people are increasingly using mental health conditions to avoid work despite government welfare reforms targeting the workshy.
Britain to be worst G7 economy in 2025, OECD warns
A damning OECD forecast predicts Britain will be the weakest economy among G7 nations next year, with growth projections slashed amid persistent inflation and political stagnation.
Police officer accused of faking sickness to referee football
A West Midlands Police officer is under investigation for allegedly calling in sick to work while refereeing football matches, and then asking for records of the games to be deleted.
Doctor Explains 'Coming Down With Something' Feeling
An NHS doctor explains the mysterious 'almost-illness' feeling millions experience, detailing the three most common culprits and when it might signal something more serious.
Farage Calls for Radical Overhaul of UK Welfare System
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage calls for a complete overhaul of the UK's welfare system, claiming it discourages work and fosters dependency. He targets 'sick note culture' and pledges to make employment more attractive than benefits.
Nurse's 2 Simple Tricks To Bring Down a Fever Fast
An NHS nurse reveals two surprising and completely natural methods to reduce a high temperature in minutes. This expert advice could help you or your child feel better faster.
Tom Utley: 4 Sick Days in 50 Years by Ignoring Experts
Veteran journalist Tom Utley reveals his astonishing record of just four sick days in half a century, attributing his robust health to ignoring conventional medical advice, enjoying daily crosswords, and embracing a contented life.
Teacher on 16-year sick leave with £48k salary
A secondary school teacher has remained on full sick pay for 16 years without returning to the classroom, costing taxpayers over £1 million and igniting a fierce debate on public sector sick leave reform.
70-Hour Weeks & No Pension: UK Gig Worker's Reality
A UK delivery driver reveals the brutal truth of working 70-hour weeks with no sick pay, pension, or job security. His story exposes the human cost of the gig economy.
Lords Back Law for Mandatory Hedgehog Highways in New Builds
A new law requiring 'hedgehog highways' in new developments has passed the House of Lords, aiming to reverse the dramatic decline of Britain's beloved mammal.
Fitness Influencer Exposed in Sick Puppy Breeding Scandal
Instagram fitness star Ali Holman faces a storm of outrage after being exposed for breeding and selling critically ill puppies from her Manchester home, with one dying just days after purchase.
Sunak's radical plan to overhaul UK's sick note system
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces a radical crackdown on Britain's sick note culture, aiming to overhaul the welfare system and reduce the record number of people deemed unfit for work.
6 Health Conditions That Could Secure Longest DWP Sick Pay
Exclusive: New DWP guidance reveals the specific health conditions most likely to qualify for extended sickness benefits. Discover if your condition could entitle you to longer financial support.
UK Sick Days Hit Record High Since 2008
New data reveals UK employees took a staggering 185.6 million sick days last year, the highest level since 2008. Experts point to a 'perfect storm' of post-pandemic health issues and NHS pressures.
UK Workers Take Two Weeks Sick Leave Annually
Exclusive analysis reveals a surge in UK workplace absences, with stress and mental health cited as primary drivers. Discover the sectors hardest hit and the growing impact on the economy.
Self-Employed Crisis: Millions Without Sick Pay Safety Net
Exclusive investigation reveals how 3.5 million self-employed workers are left financially vulnerable with no statutory sick pay protection amid rising illness rates.
Mum's £25k Turkey Holiday Nightmare Over 'Filthy' Hotel
A mother's dream family holiday to Turkey turned into a nightmare after they were placed in a 'filthy' hotel, leading to severe illness and a £25,000 financial blow. Exclusive details of the travel disaster.
Wes Streeting: 'The NHS is broken' and needs major surgery
In a bombshell interview, Labour's Wes Streeting declares the NHS 'broken' and vows to confront tough truths, including the need for private sector help and a crackdown on 'sick note culture', to save the cherished institution.
Firm's 'Sickie Burnout' Competition Sparks Major Outrage
A Queensland company's controversial 'Sickie Burnout' competition, offering prizes for the most creative fake sick day excuses, has been condemned by unions and employers for encouraging workplace dishonesty and undermining genuine illness.
Anastacia Announces 2025 UK & Ireland Tour
Pop icon Anastacia returns to the UK and Ireland for her first full-scale tour in over two decades, including a monumental show at London's OVO Arena Wembley following her historic sold-out performance in 2002.
Fired worker gets revenge by buying the restaurant
An Australian hospitality worker, sacked after his boss spotted him out on a sick day, exacted the ultimate revenge by purchasing the entire restaurant that fired him in a stunning turn of events.
California Reinstates Covid Paid Sick Leave for Workers
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a new law reinstating mandatory Covid-19 supplemental paid sick leave for employees, providing financial protection for those infected.
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