Most Popular. Dos Equis is replacing the actor who plays the Most Interesting Man in the World as the beer brand makes major changes to what is widely viewed as one of the best ad campaigns of the 21st century. Jonathan Goldsmith, who has played the character since the campaign launched in 2006, is making a final appearance in an ad that debuts Thursday evening.
In the English NHS charges are made for prescription drugs, and the majority of adults are required to pay them. Charges were abolished in NHS Wales in 2007, Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland in 2010 and by NHS Scotland in 2011.hen the National Health Service was established in 1948 all prescriptions were free. The power to make a charge was introduced in the NHS Amendment Act 1949, and proposals for charges were a factor in the resignation of Aneurin Bevan from the Labour Government in 1951.
Double jeopardy law ushered out. Police are to re-examine the murder of Julie Hogg. A legal principle which prevents people being tried for the same crime twice has been scrapped in England and Wales. The ban on double jeopardy, which has existed for around 800 years, took effect from Monday. The Court of Appeal can now quash an acquittal and order a retrial when new and compelling evidence is produced. Billingham, Teesside, in November 1989.