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Official figures show in a 15-month period at least 50% of disqualified bosses are accused of fraud or abuse of coronavirus support schemes More than half of all company directors struck off in Britain in the past 15 months were involved in alleged fr…
British brand’s sales jump by 18% year on year on back of post-Covid bounceback in ChinaBurberry has reported a sales surge of almost a fifth thanks to a bounceback in China, but the luxury British fashion brand has warned that London is losing out to …
Levelling up minister strongly denied work to leave EU hindered readiness for crisis at Covid inquiryMichael Gove strongly denied planning for a no-deal Brexit weakened pandemic readiness and claimed it actually helped in evidence to the UK Covid-19 pu…
Exclusive: Therapeutic Goods Administration documents reveal separate reports made in 2022 about two boys, aged six and seven, were falseGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s drug regulator received two re…
Pandemic’s £20 benefit uplift led to sharp fall in households living in poverty but replacement is far less effectiveThe scrapping of the government’s £20-a-week pandemic boost to universal credit has set back the fight against poverty and led to an in…
Thinktank challenges view that those taking early retirement under Covid were relatively well offHalf of older adults who left the UK workforce amid mass redundancies in the first year of the Covid pandemic ended up falling into relative poverty, accor…
A PICTURESQUE town in Portugal is overrun by boozy stag do Brits who down beers in the sun and turn into “vampire creatures” by night.
Locals in Albufeira say lairy groups of UK tourists repeatedly unleash “carnage”…
Inquiry hears of communication problems and lack of preparedness for pandemicCommunication from central government was so poor during parts of the Covid pandemic that directors of public health relied on TV and newspapers to find out about key decision…
Case brought against General Medical Council for failure to look into claimed links to heart problems and deathsThe regulator charged with upholding professional standards in UK medical practice is being sued by a junior doctor over its refusal to inve…
Scotland Yard reopens investigation into party at Conservative HQ and launches new inquiry about gathering in parliamentScotland Yard is reopening its investigation into potential Covid breaches at a “jingle and mingle” lockdown party at Conservative h…