Automation Engineer – Swindon, Wiltshire
Automation Engineer – Swindon, Wiltshire DESCRIPTION: Amazon Operations sit at the heart of the Amazon customer experience. We look after everything from the moment a customer clicks buy, to the moment their item is delivered – from desktop to doorstep. Across Europe we have more than 50 Fulfillment Centers, hundreds of Delivery Stations, thousands of... Read More
Rishi Sunak Sets Up Review To Tackle ‘Anti-Maths Mindset’
A review into ensuring pupils in England study maths up to the age of 18, without making an A-Level in the subject compulsory, is to be set up. The advisory group will consider what maths skills students need, and whether a new maths qualification is necessary. Announcing the review in a speech in London, Mr.... Read More
More People Could Have Hidden Bowel Condition
Many people may be suffering from an undiagnosed and misunderstood bowel condition, according to the charity Guts UK. Microscopic colitis is an inflammation of the large bowel and causes frequent watery diarrhoea, stomach pain, faecal incontinence, fatigue and weight loss. About 17,000 people are diagnosed each year in the UK, but experts say the real... Read More
Windrush Victims Being Failed By Compensation Scheme – Report
Windrush scandal victims are still facing long waits and inadequate offers of compensation, according to a new report by a global human rights group. Human Rights Watch said the Home Office-run compensation scheme should be handed to an independent body. Five years ago it was revealed thousands of British people, most of Caribbean origin, had... Read More
Greener Flights Will Cost More – Industry
The cost of decarbonizing air travel is likely to push up ticket prices and put some off flying, a group representing the UK aviation industry says. Measures such as moving to higher-cost sustainable aviation fuel will “inevitably reduce passenger demand”, according to Sustainable Aviation. But it found people will “still want to fly” despite “slightly... Read More
QA Test Analyst – Fareham, Hampshire
QA Test Analyst – Fareham, Hampshire QA Test Analyst(IT) – Office (5 days per week) – £30k-£40k About the role: I have an AMAZING role available with a multi-award-winning Security and Antivirus company! As a company, they pride itself on creating and providing advanced online protection for companies. They offer a HUGE variety of security... Read More
Million-Year-Old Viruses Help Fight Cancer – Scientists
Relics of ancient viruses – that have spent millions of years hiding inside human DNA – help the body fight cancer, say, scientists. The study by the Francis Crick Institute showed the dormant remnants of these old viruses are woken up when cancerous cells spiral out of control. This unintentionally helps the immune system target... Read More
RCN Nurses To Strike On May Bank Holiday In England As Pay Offer Rejected
Nurses in the Royal College of Nursing union have rejected the government’s pay offer in England and will now go on strike over the first May bank holiday. The 48-hour walkout from 20:00 BST on 30 April to 20:00 on 2 May will involve NHS nurses in emergency departments, intensive care, cancer, and other wards.... Read More
King Charles Visits Sandhurst For 200th Sovereign’s Parade
King Charles III attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst for the 200th Sovereign’s Parade, his first visit to the event as monarch. In a speech to the 171 graduating officer cadets, he recalled his “nerves, self-doubt, and exhaustion” during his own training 50 years ago. He spoke of his pride in his sons, and alumni... Read More
Britain’s Economy Is Back – Chancellor
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says Britain’s economy is “back”, and that his strategy for growth has been welcomed at the International Monetary Fund meeting in Washington. His predecessor, Kwasi Kwarteng, left the previous IMF meeting in October early, amid a barrage of criticism. Mr. Hunt said the international lending body saw he was “putting the British... Read More