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What happened on 12th April 2023

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On Wednesday, The UK mass media paid particular attention to a high rate o f suicide and self-harm cases in nurses and midwives in last decade .    That no surprise, "low staff levels, low pay for their skill level, long hours (with unpaid overtime), working in life of death conditions daily, no mental health support in the UK generally...Am I missing anything? The causes are obvious. We are just refusing to put solutions in place because they require time and effort." "This is sad to hear - Government please focus on one of the most important jobs in the economy and provide what they need. The fact that I heard people are on less than £25k with 20yrs experience is ridiculous." Also on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the country's National Security Council Amanda Sloat made Britons happy stating that Joe Biden 'is not anti-British.' British redditors reacted with sarcasm and annoyance at this statement. "Joe Biden barely knows who he is and where...

What happened on 11th April 2023

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Tuesday was a day full of events in the UK. One of the biggest strikes by medics started , this Tuesday. While junior doctors were marching past Downing Street, EveryDoctor Wall of Support for them was launched. Hundreds of Britons wrote messages of respect and support for people who save our lives. Jeremy Vine on 5 debate show received rather clear answer on the question, " Are junior doctors' pay demands unreasonable? Junior doctors in England are striking for four days while asking for a 35% pay restoration. The Health Sec says the demands are "unreasonable" and that walkouts "risk patient safety". Do you agree? Or are you backing the doctors?" The majority of their followers in Twitter  spoke out in favour of the junior doctors. They also doubt in competence of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Hon. Steve Barclay. There is an opinion that four days is too long to medics' strike :   " No. I am backing the Doctors. Stev...

What happened on 1st April 2023

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I kept in my mind that today is April Fool's Day, while reading Saturday headlines. So there is a hope that some negative news would be announced pranks tomorrow.   Thus, the Telegraph front page runs that the President of the USA won't be attending the King's Coronation. And still quite a number of Twitter users considered their duty to speak out against Joe Biden. The Mirror offered a collection of the best jokes and pranks as they happen : and replaced Old English Sheepdog with a King Charles Spaniel on the Dulux paint brand   McDonald's has presented Big McNugget Boot which their followers renamed nUGGIES. Ant & Dec duo announced their joining the James Bond franchise All pranks were revealed by Twitter followers. Yet, the McDonald's ones were more concerned of absence of the breakfast wrap and the mini wraps. The Guardian, however, was not in a joking mood when reported that UK firms fear the worst as energy bill support ends . British users also agree that...