Electrician told to finish shift after heart attack still has anxiety

Electrician, 37, ‘told to finish his shift when he had heart attack at work’ says he still suffers from bad anxiety despite winning £12,000 payout Rob Craggs was asked to continue working after the incident, a tribunal was told The electrician was working for Tyne and Wear-based BMS Electrical Services His employers failed to contact … Read more

Electrician ‘told to finish shift after having heart attack at work’

Electrician was told to finish his shift after having a heart attack at work, tribunal hears Rob Craggs suffered a heart attack at work but was asked to continue his shift The electrician was working for Tyne and Wear-based BMS Electrical Services His employers failed to contact him for six months while he was off … Read more

Petrol car sales peaked during coronavirus as consumers shift to EVs

A third of all new cars sold globally will be electric by the end of this decade as petrol and diesel vehicles ‘likely reached their sales peak’ during the pandemic, according to a new industry report. Deloitte says some 31.1million plug-in vehicles will  be bought annually worldwide by the year 2030, with the shift in consumer sentiment … Read more

PC Andrew Harper died four hours after his shift due to finish

He was ‘the gentle giant with a heart of gold’. The ‘country boy’ who loved his food. The newlywed police officer who died in the line of duty – more than four hours after his shift was due to finish – because he had a hardwired determination to help and protect. Andrew Harper and his … Read more

Strictly Come Dancing’s Doctor Ranj Singh mistakenly turned up to his NHS shift two months early

Strictly Come Dancing’s Doctor Ranj Singh mistakenly turned up to his NHS shift a whopping TWO MONTHS early By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 19:08 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 19:11 BST, 19 July 2020 Most people worry about turning up to work too late.  But Dr Ranj Singh’s weakness is turning up to … Read more

Boohoo may be forced to shift 40% of its production overseas

Boohoo may be forced to shift 40% of its production overseas following slave labour allegations By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 17 July 2020 | Updated: 22:12 BST, 17 July 2020 Boohoo could need to move as much as 40 per cent of its production overseas following allegations of slave labour … Read more

Germany approves plan to close all coal-burning power plants by 2038 and shift to renewable energy 

Germany moves forward with $45billion plan to close all its coal-burning power plants by 2038 and eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 The German parliament passed a set of bills eliminating coal-power by 2038 The bills include $45billion to fund the transition to other power sources It’s part of a wider goal of eliminating … Read more

Boeing shuts down 747 jumbo jet 50 years after its maiden flight as airlines shift to smaller planes

The Boeing 747, the original jumbo jet that was the favorite American presidents and key to affordable mass market air travel in the United States, has passed into aviation history. Nearly 50 years after the its debut, the 747 took its final commercial flight with an American carrier on Delta Air Lines. It ‘made flying … Read more

Nurse, 24, returns from shift to find thugs had STRIPPED her car of nearly all of its parts

‘I felt violated’: Nurse, 24, returns from gruelling shift to find thugs had STRIPPED her car of nearly all of its parts including the engine and headlights Demi Murphy, 24, found her parked Toyota Aygo stripped by thugs last night Staff nurse at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital called incident ‘horrible’ Key worker added: ‘I feel completely … Read more

Sophie Wessex joins a counselling shift amid the coronavirus pandemic

Sophie Wessex joined a counselling shift today at a call centre offering support for vulnerable children as she continued her volunteering amid the pandemic.  The Countess of Wessex, 55, was pictured chatting to staff as she met with the team at the Childline and NSPCC headquarters in London, which is a confidential service for under-19s … Read more