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15th October 2021
The GSD has accused the Gibraltar Government of piling legal pressure on the former Head of Clinical Governance at the GHA, Professor Derek Burke, in a bid to “whitewash” claims that patient safety was being put at risk because of systemic failures in the organisation. The GSD was reacting after the Gibraltar Government issued a...
15th October 2021
Most of Gibraltar was plunged into darkness on Friday following a power outage just after 8.30pm. The cause of the outage was not clear but GibElec apologised on social media to customers and began restoring power just over an hour later. Chief Minster Fabian Picardo said he was asking questions as to why Gibraltar continued...
15th October 2021
A petition with nearly 5,500 signatures opposing the proposed development of Rosia Bay was handed to Chief Minister Fabian Picardo on Friday. The petition was last month launched online by The Nautilus Project some 24 hours after the Rosia Bay project was brought before the Development and Planning Commission. Local NGOs Environmental Safety Group, GONHS...
15th October 2021
The latest Thinking Green Digest for 2019 and 2020 was recently published by the Department of the Environment, Sustainability and Climate Change. The annual report available on the website provides an overview of some of the work carried out by the department as well as significant information relating to the environment. The two annual reports...
15th October 2021
A man who was jailed for 10 years and 10 months for manslaughter after killing his wife in their former home in Gib V had the length of his sentence quashed this week by the Court of Appeal, which imposed a lower sentence of six years. Real Lishman, 44, of Gib V, brought the appeal...
15th October 2021
By PA reporters Conservative MP Sir David Amess has died after being stabbed multiple times at a meeting with constituents. The suspect, a 25-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the Tory veteran was stabbed several times during a constituency surgery in Essex. The 69-year-old victim, who has been an MP since...
15th October 2021
By Jane Kirby, PA Health Editor An estimated 43,000 people may have been given wrong negative PCR Covid test results, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. NHS Test and Trace has suspended testing operations provided by Immensa Health Clinic Ltd at its laboratory in Wolverhampton, following an investigation into reports of people receiving...
12th October 2021
By Jane Kirby, PA Health and Science Editor Serious errors and delays at the hands of the Government and scientific advisers cost lives during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a damning report from MPs. The study, from the cross-party Science and Technology Committee and the Health and Social Care Committee, said the UK’s preparation for...
10th October 2021
By Sam Blewett, PA Deputy Political Editor A Cabinet minister has defended Boris Johnson for going on holiday as the Government battles to stem a cost of living crisis and the fallout from spiralling gas prices. Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng insisted it was “reasonable” for the Prime Minister to take a break, after he reportedly...
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