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The Guardian view on staffing the NHS: Wes Streeting needs a plan for its people | Editorial
2025-04-20 10:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Responding to the first NHS long-term workforce plan, in 2023, the Kings Fund thinktank described staff shortages and gaps in England as amounting to a deeply entrenched crisis. That document was meant to be the start of something. Under the Conservatives, parliament rejected the idea that NHS Englands jobs strategy should be subject to independent scrutiny. But given the initial estimate of a 260,000 shortfall in Englands health workforce (including doctors andnurses), there was a promise to review theposition intwo years.That date is fast approaching. Fixing the workforce should be among the big themes of Labours 10-year plan for the health service, when it is published in June. Attention in recent weeks has focused on the centre, following the announcement that NHS England would be scrapped and its functions, along with around half of its 15,000 staff, brought back inhouse to the Department of Health and Social Care. Manoeuvring at the highest level continues, with Sir Chris W...
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Hey Hey its court day! Daryl Somers latest legal fight
2025-04-20 08:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
NationalCBDBy Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen BrookApril 3, 2025 4.00am, registeror subscribeto save articles for later.Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time.TVs huge star of yesteryear Daryl Somers is rarely seen on the box now. But court cases are a different story.Somers has been busy in the Federal Court fighting for his rights.This latest matter is different to last years court fight, which, regular readers will recall, involved Somers and his IT contractor George Johnson. Somers asked the Victorian Supreme Court to order Johnson to hand back administrator access to the Microsoft infrastructure of his production company Somers Enterprises after a dispute over an invoice.The matter was eventually resolved.The latest court beef is with games manufacturer Basefun over Celebrity Head, the fondly remembered segment on his Hey Hey Its Saturday TV show.LoadingIf you dont remember the segment, Federal Court Judge Elizabeth Bennett expl...
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Trump has dubbed April 2 'Liberation Day' for his tariffs. Here's what to expect
2025-04-20 08:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
NEW YORK (AP) As the trade wars launched by U.S. President Donald Trump continue to escalate, all eyes are on Wednesday.Trump has repeatedly called April 2 Liberation Day, with promises to roll out a set of tariffs, or taxes on imports from other countries, that he says will free the U.S. from a reliance on foreign goods. To do this, Trump has said hell impose reciprocal tariffs to match the duties that other countries charge on U.S. products. But a lot remains unknown about how these levies will actually be implemented. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday that Trump would unveil his plans to place reciprocal tariffs on nearly all American trading partners on Wednesday, but maintained that the details are up to the president to announce.Since taking office just months ago, Trump has proven to be aggressive with tariff threats, all while creating a sense of whiplash through on-again, off-again trade actions. And its possible that well see more delays or con...
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