Britain takes aim at office bullies and cover-ups
Critics bemoan ‘mission creep’ as regulator expands rules on harassment
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Overhauling the NHS app is at the heart of UK healthcare plans, but it could leave some people behind
The 'doctor in your pocket' will see you soon. CeltStudio/ShutterstockThe UK government’s ten-year health plan promises a radical digital transformation of the NHS. A key part of this change is said to come from developing the NHS app, which is being hailed as a “doctor in your pocket”.
‘Come meet us in Dubai’: the new offshoring of grand corruption
So-called professional enablers of grand corruption are increasing service provision out of jurisdictions where they can act without similar restraints. WaitForLight / ShutterstockDuring an interview one of us (Ricardo Soares de Oliveira) carried out in 2017, an African high net-worth individual said he was told by an executive whose business had long served him out of London: “Come meet us in Dubai”. This is part of a large but still misunderstood shift.
Pallets are the backbone of global trade but supplies are threatened by theft, loss – and giant bonfires
Craigyhill bonfire was declared the world's tallest at a height of 203 feet (63 metres) in 2022. Thousands of pallets were used to build it. Stephen Barnes/ShutterstockPallets don’t usually make headlines. But amid fresh controversy around the traditional July bonfires held in Northern Ireland this year, they’ve suddenly become a talking point.
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