Probate wait hits two months: Bereaved families facing long delays

Probate wait hits two months: Bereaved families facing long delays to gain control loved one’s finances By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:13 BST, 9 June 2020 | Updated: 22:13 BST, 9 June 2020 Probate applications should usually take ten days, but social distancing measures mean staff process forms remotely Bereaved families are … Read more

British Airways facing backlash over claims it abused furlough scheme

British Airways facing backlash over claims it abused furlough scheme: Airline’s lucrative landing slots at Heathrow now under review By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 22:37 BST, 3 June 2020 British Airways could be stripped of lucrative landing slots at Heathrow Airport after it was accused … Read more

Nuns’ care home facing 200% price hikes for PPE is saved by The Mail Force mercy mission

Nuns’ care home that was facing 200% price hikes for PPE is saved by The Mail Force mercy mission Mail Force delivered PPE to St Anne’s Home in Stoke Newington, north London  Sellers were charging the Little Sisters of the Poor three times the normal price Nuns and care staff broke into a round of … Read more

Brits encouraged to donate devices to kids facing the ‘digital divide’

UK device owners are being encouraged to donate working tablets and smartphones that they no longer need to help those without access to technology in lockdown.  As part of the ‘Great British Tech Appeal’, which kicks off Thursday and runs for six weeks, Brits can donate old devices that are still in working condition by … Read more

‘I am deeply grateful’: Archbishop of Canterbury thanks Prince William for help in facing depression

‘I am deeply grateful’: Archbishop of Canterbury thanks Prince William for helping him pull through a battle with depression Justin Welby revealed Prince William helped him with his mental health struggles The Archbishop of Canterbury said he felt the world was turning more gloomy But the Duke of Cambridge encouraged Archbishop Welby to seek help … Read more

Dame Julie Walters urges public to ‘stay alert’ to anyone facing violence in the home

Dame Julie Walters urges This Morning viewers to ‘stay alert’ to domestic violence and says they must act as a ‘community’ by reporting suspected cases during lockdown Dame Julie Walters says public should ‘stay alert, listen out’ for domestic abuse Has joined forces with founder of abuse charity My Sisters’ House, Julie Budge Appeared on Good … Read more

Britain is facing a surge in alcohol-related health problems following the coronavirus pandemic 

Alcoholism is the most severe form of alcohol abuse and involves the inability to manage drinking habits. It is organised into three categories: mild, moderate and severe. Each category has various symptoms and can cause harmful side effects. If left untreated, any type of alcohol abuse can spiral out of control.  Individuals struggling with alcoholism … Read more

NHS staff on the frontline treating coronavirus are facing a ticking timebomb of PTSD,

NHS staff on the coronavirus frontline are a ‘ticking timebomb of PTSD’ psychologists warn, as mental health charity reports 90% increase in requests for support Dr Jane McNeill said there could be a huge surge in PTSD cases for years to come Following SARS, PTSD surged in medics for three years, Dr Nick Zygouris said … Read more

Firms facing ruin as insurers deny pay outs in ‘coronavirus cover con’

Hundreds of thousands of workers face redundancy because insurance giants are refusing to pay out in a £1 billion ‘coronavirus cover con’. Tens of thousands of small and medium-sized businesses are at risk of bankruptcy because of the ‘disgraceful’ and ‘immoral’ attempt to wriggle out of releasing the vital funds. This is despite them having … Read more