#Covid crisis

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www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

I don't buy it': Scottish secretary dismisses Sturgeon's tears at Covid inquiry

Alister Jack rejects Nicola Sturgeon's claim of not politicizing Covid crisis
Controversy over SNP government's approach to message deletion [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Rishi Sunak said just let people die', Covid inquiry told in bombshell claim

Rishi Sunak allegedly said the government should let people die during the pandemic, according to Dominic Cummings.
Boris Johnson was described as being bamboozled by science and not understanding graphs.
Sir Patrick Vallance admitted there was no scientific evidence to justify the Covid rule of six. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Mark Drakeford: a steady operator thrust into the spotlight by Covid

Mark Drakeford won friends across the UK and became Wales's most recognisable first minister thanks to his careful handling of the Covid crisis.
Drakeford has presided over some eye-catching policies but has faced criticism for failing to address long NHS waiting times and improve Wales's education performance. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Mark Drakeford to step down as Wales first minister

Mark Drakeford is stepping down as the Welsh first minister with immediate effect.
A leadership contest will take place to determine his replacement. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
London

The government failed to inform Mayor of London over Covid and 'lives could have been saved'

Sadiq Khan accused the government of not keeping him informed during the pandemic and believes that lives could have been saved if he was allowed to attend Cobra meetings.
Khan criticized the government's lack of communication and stated that he was not provided with enough information to protect Londoners.
Khan eventually attended a Cobra meeting on 16 March and only then fully understood the extent of the Covid crisis. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
London

The government failed to inform Mayor of London over Covid and 'lives could have been saved'

Sadiq Khan accused the government of not keeping him informed during the pandemic and believes that lives could have been saved if he was allowed to attend Cobra meetings.
Khan criticized the government's lack of communication and stated that he was not provided with enough information to protect Londoners.
Khan eventually attended a Cobra meeting on 16 March and only then fully understood the extent of the Covid crisis. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
London politics

The government failed to inform Mayor of London over Covid and 'lives could have been saved'

Sadiq Khan accused the government of not keeping him informed during the pandemic and believes that lives could have been saved if he was allowed to attend Cobra meetings.
Khan criticized the government's lack of communication and stated that he was not provided with enough information to protect Londoners.
Khan eventually attended a Cobra meeting on 16 March and only then fully understood the extent of the Covid crisis. [ more ]
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