In a bid to save £20 billion over the next four years, the NHS have ruled that obese patients and smokers must attempt to lose weight or quit smoking independently before being considered for surgery. Doctors from 50 surgeries in the Hertfordshire area are to turn away obese patients and smokers seeking a routine hip read more »

A manager who refused to provide his freezing members of staff with heaters instead opted to have them hypnotised into thinking they’re warm. Manager Martin Connellan insisted that the doors be left open at the cobblers shop which he manages so that the solvent fumes could clear as they worked. A great idea in theory read more »