Nicola Sturgeon launches another attack on Alex Salmond as Alba recruits 4,000 members

Nicola Sturgeon has launched an attack on her rival Alex Salmond as his new party Alba recruits 4,000 members, as a devastating poll shows the new party is only predicted to get three per cent of the vote. Alex Salmond would have been ‘wanting and expecting’ a larger number of politicians to defect to his … Read more

British nursing hopefuls are turned away as NHS recruits migrants, think-tank claims 

British nursing hopefuls are turned away as NHS recruits migrants, think-tank claims During 2020 pandemic, 23,000 UK applicants for nursing courses turned down  Since 2010, more than half of 650,000 UK applicants were turned away 3 out of 10 nurses who joined the NHS since 2018 were from foreign countries  By Steve Doughty Social Affairs … Read more

Tim Peake gives tips on becoming an astronaut as ESA recruits crew

Astronaut Tim Peake has revealed what steps to take if you’re keen to embark on a career in space, including preparing for a ‘gruelling’ year and a half selection process.  For the first time in 11 years, the European Space Agency (ESA) has put the call out for new astronaut candidates, who will work alongside their … Read more

Tim Peake reveals how to become an astronaut as European Space Agency calls for new recruits

Astronaut Tim Peake has revealed what steps to take if you’re keen to embark on a career in space, including preparing for a ‘gruelling’ year and a half selection process.  For the first time in 11 years, the European Space Agency (ESA) has put the call out for new astronaut candidates, who will work alongside their … Read more

M&S recruits two female executives to bolster its top team

M&S recruits two female executives to bolster its top team following Jaeger takeover By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:59 GMT, 8 February 2021 | Updated: 21:59 GMT, 8 February 2021 Two seasoned female executives have been parachuted into Marks & Spencer following its takeover of fashion brand Jaeger. The High Street stalwart … Read more

Study finds 10% of Marine recruits who tested positive for COVID before basic training did so again

Getting reinfected with the novel coronavirus may not be as rare as previously believed, a new study suggests. Researchers found that among young Marine Corps recruits who had previously tested positive, more than 10 percent had a second positive test during a six-week follow-up. What’s more, the group that became infected again had lower antibody … Read more

Fury at Sandhurst as 50 recruits catch Covid-19 after officer cadets flouted social distancing rules

EXCLUSIVE: Fury at Sandhurst as 50 recruits catch Covid-19 after officer cadets flouted social distancing rules Nearly 50 positive cases among 750 trainees at Sandhurst Military Academy Outbreak thought to be caused by recruits dining and socialising together Recruits now banned from using gym, taking unsupervised exercise or smoking breaks, and saying hello to friends … Read more

Council recruits men with TVs strapped above heads to warn public not to break Covid lockdown

Meet the new Teletubbies! Council recruits men with TVs strapped above their heads to walk the streets and warn public not to break Covid lockdown rules Bizarre move saw volunteers pound streets of Bradford, Yorkshire, with screens   Bradford Council announced the ‘iWalkers’ scheme this week but deleted post  Pictures show man using a backpack to … Read more

Marcus Rashford rumoured to be among star recruits to promote Covid-19 jab to counter anti-vax scare

Celebrities and social media influencers will be enlisted to help promote the coronavirus vaccine amid rising concerns over the spread of conspiracy theories online. Health bosses and ministers are in talks with ‘responsible’ high-profile stars to post positive messages about the jab. No celebrities have been confirmed but officials suggest Marcus Rashford, the England footballer … Read more

Former superintendent slams the Met’s diversity drive to double its target for new BAME recruits 

Former superintendent who inspired BBC police drama Small Axe slams the Met’s diversity drive to double its target for new BAME recruits Leroy Logan said London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s recruits target was disingenuous  Scotland Yard told double BAME recruits from 19 per cent to 40 per cent by 2022 Mr Logan, 63, joined force in 1983 and said … Read more