concerns

Hundreds of GPs tell BBC they have never refused a sick note over mental health concerns

Last year, a government-commissioned report looking into the role of employers in health and disability said that fit notes were…

5 months ago

MIDDLE EAST LIVE: Strikes continue across Middle East as humanitarian concerns grow

On day six of the war in the Middle East, there's been no let-up in bombs, drones and rockets targeting…

5 months ago

Concerns raised about ‘coercive’ repatriation of Burundian refugees from Tanzania

As of the end of November 2025, there were over 140,000 Burundian refugees in neighbouring Tanzania, who have fled over…

5 months ago

Concerns persist over chemical spraying reports on Lebanon’s Blue Line

The development poses a “serious humanitarian risk” to civilians living there, maintained the Office of the High Commissioner for Human…

6 months ago

Mystery Box Vending Machine Briefly Appears Inside Pentagon, Prompting Review Over Gambling-Like Concerns

A brightly colored vending machine dispensing collectible “mystery boxes” made a brief and unusual appearance inside the Pentagon late last…

6 months ago

UK Prepares Military Boarding of Shadow Fleet Oil Tankers Suspected of Sanctions Evasion Amid Rising Concerns Over Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan Oil Smuggling

The United Kingdom is preparing to expand its capacity to act against so-called “shadow fleet” oil tankers suspected of circumventing…

6 months ago

US Clears Potential $951 Million AMRAAM ER Sale to Denmark Amid Heightened European Security Concerns

The U.S. State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Denmark for Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles…

7 months ago

Chinese Defence Exports Face Global Scrutiny Amid Rising Quality and Reliability Concerns

The reputation of Chinese military hardware and equipment has suffered a significant blow following a series of prominent export failures,…

9 months ago

‘Grave concerns’ about Oxevision monitoring system

Sophie HutchinsonBBC health correspondent andStuart Woodwardat the Lampard InquiryBBCOxevision uses infrared sensors and cameras to monitor patients while they are…

9 months ago

BBC pulls Gaza medics documentary due to impartiality concerns

EPAThe BBC says it has decided not to broadcast a documentary about doctors working in Gaza, due to impartiality concerns…

1 year ago