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Thousands of ‘probable’ cases of Covid caught in hospitals in NHS England have been excluded from official figures. Health officials calculating the rate of cases in hospital settings omitted instances where patients contracted coronavirus between seven and 14 days after admission – despite the fact the virus has an incubation period of up to six days … Read more
A wedding photographer’s 13-year-old son has begged Chancellor Rishi Sunak for support because their ‘savings are running out’ with no government support. Yesterday, the Chancellor confirmed the furlough scheme will be extended across the UK until the end of March, but as the director of a small limited company, Jon Mank, from Lincoln, has been excluded … Read more
A raft of self-employed workers are still being denied help as a second lockdown arrives – more than seven months after the first coronavirus support measures were announced. This week’s announcement that the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme will be extended through to January has been welcomed, but all those who weren’t eligible before the extension … Read more
Fuming mother blasts school after her daughter, 13, was excluded in row over her Primark trousers Maddison Buckle, 13, was excluded from Sirius Academy North on Tuesday Teachers accused schoolgirl from north Hull of ‘defiance and truancy’ Her mother Jessica, 35, accuses teachers of running a ‘military school’ By Jack Wright For Mailonline Published: 10:34 GMT, … Read more
A THIRD of self-employed workers remain ineligible for coronavirus earnings support as Chancellor doubles income allowance for the rest Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced further financial support schemes He will double grants for the self-employed from 20 per cent to 40 per cent of previous year’s earnings Government criticised for continuing to exclude many of … Read more
Americans over 65 were excluded from half of all US clinical trials of drugs and all trials for vaccines – including those for COVID-19 – from October of last year until June 1, 2020, new research reveals. People over 65 are the most likely to develop severe COVID-19 and die of the devastating viral infection. … Read more
Hundreds of victims of the Post Office IT scandal will be excluded from new compensation scheme and will not receive a payout Postmasters were sacked, bankrupted or wrongfully convicted due to IT failures Chirag Sidhpura, 37, is going to court after being sacked from a Surrey branch Nearly 2,200 victims put in claims to the Historical … Read more
So much for the Rule of Six! Hordes of tourists flock to Blackpool after it was excluded from new lockdown rules as crowds hit promenade with little social distancing and traffic comes to standstill New coronavirus restrictions set to come into place in Lancashire on Tuesday But Blackpool, run by a different authority, will not be … Read more
Terrorists excluded from Troubles cash: Anyone convicted over Northern Ireland conflict should not be eligible for victims’ compensation payments, Government guidance states People convicted of terrorism offences in Troubles ineligible for compensation Details of delayed scheme to support victims of the conflict published yesterday Sinn Fein boycotting initiative as approach ‘excludes’ thousands of injured people … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Jofra Archer is kicked out of England’s squad on the morning of their second West Indies Test for breaking coronavirus protocols after admitting to ‘putting his team-mates in danger’ Archer was removed from the England team on morning of the second Test ECB said the fast bowler ‘breached the team’s bio-secure protocols’ It … Read more