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Getty ImagesDr Vivek Vatikutti drank “up to two thirds of a 750ml bottle of vodka” the night before his shiftA surgeon has been suspended for nine months for being drunk at work, which a tribunal heard he blamed on the stress of extra work due to a junior doctors’ strike.Dr Vivek Vatikutti was said to have drunk “up to two thirds of a 750ml bottle of vodka” before arriving at Warrington Hospital, where he was a surgical registrar, the Medical Practitioners’ Tribunal Service heard.A colleague accused him of being intoxicated after they smelled alcohol on his breath during a surgical…
A low-key, media-only weigh-in took place on Thursday morning at the Fontainebleau hotel, before a ceremonial weigh-in later in the day at the Fillmore Miami Beach.Heavyweights do not usually have to make weight, but Joshua was required to come in under 17st 7lb (111kg) – reflecting the gulf in experience between the fighters.He tipped the scales at 17st 5lb (110kg), with Paul weighing 15st 7lb (98kg).At the official weigh-in earlier, Paul stepped on the scales calmly before breaking into a brief, animated and somewhat confusing tirade.”Do you know who I am? I am him,” he shouted, eyes wide, as he…
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Emer MoreauBusiness reporterGetty ImagesDrivers are being advised to allow extra time to travelBritain’s roads, railways and airports are set to be thronged by festive travellers on what is is anticipated to be the busiest day for Christmas trips.The AA has warned of gridlock on Friday as 24.4 million cars are expected to hit the roads.It is also expected to be the busiest day of the Christmas period for airports, with 460,000 journeys planned.Network Rail has also advised travellers to check their journeys and book a seat if possible.Drivers told to allow extra timeThe AA said this Christmas could be the…
Mitchell Starc bowls a “furious” Ben Stokes for 83, as his partnership with Jofra Archer is finally broken on 106 to leave England on 274-9 on day three of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide.FOLLOW LIVE: The Ashes third Test – day threeAvailable to UK users only.
Martin Daubney wished viewers a very Merry Christmas and thanked them for their support.He celebrated GB News becoming the UK’s number one commercial news channel, ending Sky News’ 30-year dominance. He closed by wishing everyone a peaceful Christmas and a prosperous New Year, thanking them for their continued support.WATCH THE CLIP ABOVE FOR MORE
The Minister for Women and Equalities, Bridget Phillipson, is blocking the publication of trans guidance that would require businesses and public bodies to protect women-only spaces, describing them as “trans-exclusive”, according to the Daily Telegraph. The paper also focuses on Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch’s criticism of the government’s plan to tackle misogyny in schools, saying it must look at immigration from cultures that “don’t respect women”. And the Prince and Princess of Wales’ outdoor family Christmas photo with their three children takes the top picture spot under the caption “Fresh heir”. A photo of actress Olivia Coleman at the launch…
Hudgell SolicitorsRyan Mendelson was in Cape Verde when he was kneed by a hotel staff memberA man who required surgery after he was kneed in the back of the leg by a staff member while on a package holiday in Cape Verde has been awarded £18,000 in compensation. Ryan Mendelson, 33, from Manchester, said he “fell to the floor like a sack of potatoes” after he was “physically assaulted” at TUI holiday resort, Hotel RIU Touareg.Mr Mendelson, who was on holiday with his mother last January, criticised the “over-familiarity” of staff, and said: “I’ve seen before how close they can…
England’s Brydon Carse dismisses Jake Weatherald lbw for one, but replays show the decision should have been overturned as Australia are made to regret their decision not to review, leaving the home side on 8-1, with a lead of 93, on day three of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide.FOLLOW LIVE: The Ashes third Test – day threeAvailable to UK users only.
The Labour Government has refused to implement a “pension tax lock” to protect older Britons from paying more of their retirement savings to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).Ministers have turned down a petition demanding declining to guarantee protection for tax-free pension withdrawals or relief on contributions. despite over 22,400 signatories.The petition, launched by investment platform AJ Bell, states: “The Chancellor should introduce a pension tax lock: a commitment not to reduce the amount people can withdraw from their pension tax-free or the amount of tax relief given on pension contributions. “We believe this would help ensure retirement savings are protected…