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Find a PDF version of the guidelines here.“We developed these practical guidelines to try to standardise care for patients who have come from recreational nitrous oxide use,” said Alastair Noyce, a senior author of the report and Neurology professor at London’s Queen Mary university.“If implemented correctly, they will ensure that patients get the treatment they need. We hope they will also alleviate pressure on hospitals by improving efficiency in the emergency department and reducing unnecessary admissions.”Back in 2021, then-Home Secretary Priti Patel threatened to “take tough action” against young people found possessing laughing gas.“[Nitrous oxide] can cause serious long-term effects such as vitamin B12 deficiency and anaemia,” she said, later acknowledging the “devastating impact” it can wreak on communities.

a report shared earlier this year revealed that laughing gas abuse could lead to spinal damage. Despite the results – conducted by healthcare professionals at Barts Health NHS Trust in London – however, the Independent Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs advised the government against a ban, claiming that punishment would be disproportionate to the harm caused by the substance.Discussing the government’s decision to make nitrous oxide illegal by the end of 2023, a Home Office spokesperson said (via MixMag): “We are cleaning up our streets and tackling anti-social behaviour.

The reaction to Boris Johnson’s abrupt exit from the UK Parliament where he was previously Prime Minister has been as polarised as you would expect of a politician who, according to his allies remained a unique election-winner and singlehandedly led the nation through Brexit and the Covid pandemic but, to his critics, signified deceit, corruption and all that is wrong with modern politics. 

A church leader in Scotland has used his Christmas sermon to slam the Tory government's controversial Rwanda asylum policy branding it "Immoral".

Liz Truss to be replaced faster than it takes for a lettuce to rot.The “lame duck” PM has steered the economy into a right royal mess after just one month at the helm.Now Ladbrokes is offering the chance to be quids-in on decent odds that she’ll be gone in 35 days – the time it takes a lettuce to decay.READ MORE: King Charles III's three stern words in first weekly meeting with PM Liz TrussTo follow the race in real-time, we've set up our very own 'lettuce-cam' so you can see the vegetable go bad in real time. To check it out, just watch the YouTube video below - it all starts at 9am. It comes as the PM is under huge pressure to U-turn on her £43billion tax cuts.

Mixmag, the organiser of two illegal raves in the national park – on June 25 and July 2 this year – has been banned from the area for 12 months under a Community Protection Warning (CPW).Sergeant Max Priestley said: “Issuing the Community Protection Warning with the support of our Antisocial Behaviour Team is a great success, made possible by our collaborative response to these illegal events.”Priestley went on to praise local resident Jennifer Duke, who alerted authorities to the raves. He said: “Jennifer and local residents like her are our essential eyes and ears to provide evidence after events and – ideally – intelligence before they happen so we can stop them before they start.”A report from Somerset Live says that if the individual breaches the ban, they could face arrest and jail time.Police have now enforced locals to patrol the area during the summer months.

UK Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries is to stand down when Liz Truss formally takes over as Prime Minister today.

millionaire ex-boss of Wonga, the disgraced payday loan company, ran off with a Ukrainian refugee who moved in with him after Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of her home country.Haakon Overli, 52, reportedly ditched his wife for the 39-year-old brunette, whom the Mail Online name as Mariia Polonchuk. Polonchuk reportedly moved into Norwegian-born Overli's £3million family home in Surrey.READ MORE: Meghan Markle's estranged dad hits out at her claims she 'lost him' in furious rantThe Sun reported that Overli, who has also worked for bank JP Morgan, left his wife and kids to move in with her elsewhere, just weeks after she had settled in their plush home.

Jake Davison's murderous rampage in 2021.Devon and Cornwall Police admitted that they had massively failed in monitoring firearms certificate renewals after giving Davison his firearm and licence back despite having it initially revoked due to suffering from mental health problems.Just a month later, 'incel' fanatic Davison went on a terror spree murdered five people, including his own mother, with a shotgun.READ MORE: Evil killer slaughtered adopted family for inheritance and pinned it on 'berserk' sisterHome Secretary Priti Patel requested answers from the force after finding out about their failure to revoke weapons from owners whose permits had expired.Patel said: "Following the tragic shooting in Plymouth just last year, I asked all police forces across the country urgently to review their firearms licensing practices."I also published updated guidance that police are required to follow, by law, which makes clear that a firearms licence — including a renewal — cannot be granted until police have reviewed information from a suitably qualified doctor regarding the applicant’s medical history.“I expect vigilant and timely checks on firearms licences to remain a priority, and I have asked Devon & Cornwall police for an urgent update.”To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.One shotgun owner who full licence was last issued in 2017 received a letter from the force telling him his firearm certificate will remain in force eight weeks after it was due to expire.The Devon and Cornwall force were investigated by watchdog The Independent Office for their conduct regarding Davison's murders with the force admitting their fault in the situation.Devon and Cornwall Police

ISIS bride Shamima Begum has pleaded with UK officials for a return to the UK – and it's mainly down to her love of Primark.Begun, who fled the country to join the terror group in Syria aged 15 in 2015, has claimed that she wants to become a “voice against radicalisation” should she be allowed to come back home.Begum was speaking from the Al-Roj prison camp in north-east Syria.READ MORE: ISIS nurse begs to come home to Australia from Syria as he 'did nothing wrong'She was being interviewed by filmmakers Andrew Drury and Richard Ashmore, in footage given to the i newspaper.Despite the plea, she did admit that she is prepared and expects to spend the rest of her life in Syria.She said: “That’s how I feel and that’s what it looks like.“I want to be as British as possible.“The problem is at the age of being a teenager you’re very arrogant and you don’t listen to people so sometimes you really do have to learn the hard way.“I could be used as an example, like you don’t want to end up like her.“If it stops children making the same mistake that I made of course use me as an example.“Tell the kids ‘don’t be like her, don’t become like her’.”Begum is now holed up in a “de-radicalised” part of the prison with other female prisoners – some of whome are mothers.She no longer wears the Islamic outfits she was forced to wear, donning more British attire of a t-shirt, leggings and sunglasses.She loves British clothes so much that she recently asked for tons of stock from Primark to be flown to her from her former home country.It is not known whether that request was accommodated, however.In February 2019, Begun had her UK citizenship revoked by former Home Secretary Sajid Javid.This was upheld by current Home Secretary Priti Patel

Britain has already paid Rwanda £120million to take migrants despite the deal being grounded by legal challenges. Officials for the east African nation’s government confirmed it has received the entire initial payment for the agreement signed in April.

Priti Patel "the worst Home Secretary in British history" after he posted about his recent experience at Heathrow.The actor took to social media to share a photo of the busy terminal alongside with a message to his followers about the "inhumane" experience.Hugh shared a picture of the insanely busy Heathrow terminal last night in view of his 812,300 Twitter followers.He captioned the post: "Dear Visitors to the UK, I apologise for the way you are treated on arrival."Terminal 3 Heathrow just now was a disgrace and inhumane."I’m afraid we have the worst Home Secretary in British history."Many social media users rushed to the comments to share their view on the Hollywood actor's bold statement.One social media user asked for more details about who was in the picture and what it was showing.Hugh replied: "It's a queue for immigration contact. Which is staffed and run by the Home Office."We're not allowed to call Brexiteers thick but it's a struggle sometimes."Ohhiyabecky said in reference to Hugh's Love Actually role as Prime Minister: "Please be our PM.

Casual drug users could be fined, made to take drug tests, and wear monitoring tags under a new Home Office proposal. The tougher penalties described in the plan detail how people caught with cannabis and cocaine would be fined or forced to pay for a drug awareness course.

Andy Burnham has called on Home Secretary Priti Patel to step in and deport three members of Rochdale's infamous sex grooming gang.

The UK’s largest police force has been placed under special measures following a series of failures.

The Tory party has been warned it is “sleepwalking to a defeat at the next election” unless it dumps Boris Johnson after two disastrous by-election defeats.

Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange could now be extradited from the UK to the U.S.

Naman Ramachandran The U.K. government has approved the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the U.S. where he will face spying charges.

Boris Johnson is set to face MPs later today in what is expected to be another fiery session of Prime Minister's Questions.

The plane due to take migrants to Rwanda will not leave the UK as scheduled after last-minute interventions by the European Court of Human Rights. Government sources have confirmed to the Press Association news agency that all migrants have been removed from the plane which was set to take off on Tuesday night.

A flight removing the first asylum seekers to Rwanda under a controversial new immigration policy will take off from the UK today, the government has confirmed. Foreign secretary Liz Truss said a flight to east Africa is scheduled on Tuesday evening, but could not say how many people would be on it.