Jacinda Ardern has come under fire after publicly calling out a KFC worker for heading into work instead of self-isolating after coming into contact with Covid-19. The New Zealand prime minister has been praised for her handling of the pandemic, with the island nation suffering few cases, but there are now fears of a new … Read more
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has refused to apologise after calling out the sister of a student infected with coronavirus for going to work at a KFC rather than self-isolating. The woman worked at the fast food chain’s restaurant in Botany Downs in Auckland’s eastern suburbs on February 22 and 23 three days before … Read more
A woman has revealed how she discovered her husband was a bigamist with a secret double life 100 miles away. Nurse Yve Gibney, 60, could not believe it when she saw the smiling wedding day image of her oil boss husband Maurice Gibney on Facebook. The blushing bride on the happy photograph was not Mrs … Read more
Drink-driving school worker, 48, who hit three cyclists and left them lying injured in the road as she drove home from the pub with her daughter is jailed for 25 months Sandra Graham, 48, had stopped at a pub where she drank wine and cider On the way home she hit members of Northumbria Cycling … Read more
Aerospace company worker was sacked for calling white colleague with a black wife and mixed race children a ‘w*gger’, tribunal hears Brian Dumbrill used slur towards colleague while working for Hexcel Composite Offensive term usually used to insult white youths who adopt black youth culture His colleague Kevin Angus, who has a black wife, reported … Read more
A young hospital worker was diagnosed with a ‘ticking time bomb’ combination of cancer and a life-threatening heart condition after her friends feared her extreme weight loss was due to an eating disorder. Assistant practitioner Bethan Goodey regularly worked 12-hour shifts at West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds, lifting patients and heavy equipment, but … Read more
An office worker nicknamed ‘The Boss Lady’ by colleagues took her own life after a wine and cocaine-fuelled row with her boyfriend who she had recently dumped, an inquest has heard. Alexandra Green, 27, had been drinking wine and taking cocaine during a night in with Damian Smith, but asked him to leave her home … Read more
A delivery driver is believed to be the first worker in Britain sacked for refusing to wear a face mask during the pandemic – inside his lorry. Deimantas Kubilius was fired following the incident two months into the first national lockdown in 2020, and has now lost a subsequent legal battle against the dismissal. The … Read more
A gym worker from Brazil has shared her hotel quarantine journey after travelling from the ‘red list’ country to the UK yesterday. Maria Eugênia Oliveira, 34, filmed as she waited at the airport, arrived at the hotel lobby and even offered a tour of her room at the Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel in Heathrow. The … Read more
Hilarious moment digger driver shoves workman into freezing cold muddy puddle on Scottish building site Greig Roger filmed the moment his brother Kyle was pushed into a dirty puddle The pair were working on a building site in Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire One of their colleagues used the digger to push Kyle into the puddle By … Read more