Tag: doctor

Marriage torn apart by motorcycle crash

Deadline News Journalist - August 1, 2010

By Christine Lavelle A FEMALE motorcyclist died when the bike she was driving veered off the road, leaving her husband - who was riding on...

Anger as doctors pocket £142 for every cremation

Deadline News Journalist - May 16, 2010

By Michael MacLeod SCOTTISH doctors have pocketed an estimated £1.5 million by charging grieving families to have cremation certificates signed. The £71 so-called “ash cash”...

Public facing workers “deserving of abuse”

Deadline News Journalist - May 9, 2010

By Andrea McCallum NIGHTCLUB bouncers, call centre workers, parking attendants and receptionists are all considered “legitimate targets” for abuse from members of the public, according...

Study could improve automated booking phonelines

Deadline News Journalist - March 3, 2010

By Cara Sulieman THEY ARE supposed to make our lives easier, but end up trying to book us in to see a film at a...

New test means quicker diagnosis for patients

Deadline News Journalist - February 15, 2010

By Cara Sulieman SCIENTISTS at a Scottish university have developed a quick, cheap way of testing for inherited diseases that could mean an earlier diagnosis...

Director of New Pyjamas suspended ahead of finance investigation

Deadline News Journalist - February 2, 2010

By Cara Sulieman THE director of a fundraising campaign has been suspended while the chairman has resigned amid concerns about how much money the initiative...

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