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Backlash over ’18-metre rule’ to qualify for cladding cash as civil servant admits officials ‘didn’t have time to pick a better number’ Safety expert Brian Martin said ‘whole bunch of ridiculous things’ had been used Hundreds of thousands of leaseholders are barred from government funds It means those living in low rise buildings could face … Read more
Retired doctors and nurses face a 21-point checklist in order to qualify as a Covid-19 vaccinator volunteer which includes ‘fire safety’ and ‘preventing radicalisation’. The recruitment process for former surgeons, nurses, GPs and physicians to assist in delivering the vaccine rollout has been faced with ‘dispiriting layers of red tape.’ Applicants must provide 21 pieces … Read more
Scotland QUALIFY for Euro 2020 – their first tournament since 1998 – after nerve jangling penalty shootout win over Serbia with David Marshall the hero after Luka Jovic cancelled out Ryan Christie’s opener in Belgrade Scotland have sealed their spot in Euro 2020 after beating Serbia on penalties David Marshall became the hero after keeping … Read more
New ‘super-exam’ for solicitors will be brought in from next autumn meaning aspiring lawyers will no longer need university degrees to qualify Aspiring lawyers will no longer need degrees as new exam is introduced The new Solicitors Qualifying Exam will be introduced from autumn 2021 The new process will involve testing of advocacy skills and … Read more
Russian soldiers have been captured slugging it out in a gruesome boxing fight as part of their qualifications for a special forces beret in a spectacular set of photos. Volga Federal District’s National Guard special forces servicemen took part in the gruelling test to earn a crimson beret today. Striking pictures show the men battering … Read more
More than three million people in England are so fat they need obesity surgery, a study warns. Researchers found that one in 14 adults currently qualify for an anti-obesity procedure that can cost between £4,000 and £15,000 a time. The total bill could set the NHS back by up to £45billion – more than a … Read more
Hundreds of thousands of households will be eligible for £5,000 vouchers under the Government’s new home improvement scheme, new details have revealed. The £2billion Green Homes Grant, revealed in Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s mini-budget last month, aims to help households become more energy efficient. The scheme will allow homeowners and landlords to apply for a voucher … Read more
FA CUP FINAL LIVE – Arsenal vs Chelsea: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang lofts Arsenal into the lead after his penalty cancelled out Christian Pulisic’s early finish to complete comeback over 10-man Blues Arsenal have won the FA Cup for the 14th time after defeated London rivals Chelsea at Wembley Stadium Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang twice provided the goods, hitting … Read more
Kanye West will make it on the presidential ballot in deep-red Oklahoma as of Wednesday after spending enough money in campaign activity to qualify for the election in November. Amid confusion over whether the rap star will continue in his bid for the White House, West filled out both Federal Election Commission forms required to … Read more
I sadly lost my husband suddenly from a heart attack six years ago. When he passed away, I was not aware that I was entitled to a one-off lump sum and further regular payments. Last year I also unfortunately lost my brother, whose widow was contacted automatically by the Department for Work and Pensions after … Read more