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School leaders are considering dropping out of the government’s post-pandemic scheme as it prepares to cut fundingAlmost half of school leaders say the government’s national tutoring programme (NTP), set up to help pupils in England catch up after Covi…
Former CMO for England was previously told coronavirus ‘won’t come here’ after asking for preparedness reviewThe former chief medical officer for England has issued an emotional apology to the Covid bereaved as it emerged she asked for a preparedness r…
Evidence submitted by former chancellor claims austerity had ‘positive’ effect on UK’s ability to withstand Covid pandemicGeorge Osborne, chancellor from 2010 until 2016, is giving evidence to the Covid inquiry now.He starts by saying he wants to expre…
Experts say restrictions on socialising during Covid crisis may have led more women to seek to preserve fertilityThere has been a dramatic rise in the number of women freezing their eggs in the UK, while more single people are opting for IVF, figures s…
MPs today voted to approve the Commons privileges committee’s report into Boris Johnson and his statements to the house on Partygate. The report found that Johnson repeatedly misled parliament about lockdown parties at Downing Street, but many Tory MPs…
Inquiry launched by Environment Agency into huge pile of medical aprons found in Calmore, HampshireThe “dumping” of hundreds of thousands of pieces of unused personal protective equipment near a nature reserve on the edge of the New Forest has mystifie…
Former prime minister censured in his absence, with 354 MPs voting to approve and just seven voting againstBoris Johnson faces loss of Westminster pass as MPs back Partygate reportAt the Labour event Keir Starmer is now speaking. He starts with a jibe …
Allegation raised in parliament that MP arranged for property developer Alex Sekler to travel to Torres Strait for Covid jab referred to state corruption watchdogQueensland’s corruption watchdog will consider whether to investigate allegations raised i…
As another scandal hits the Tory party, its MPs are even more gloomy about how PM can project the government as honest and professionalEight months into Boris Johnson’s leadership, he was faced with what many deemed was a challenge greater than the sec…
New Partygate video shows Tory officials at party at height of pandemic. We look at who was there A new Partygate video that shows Conservative officials dancing, joking and drinking during lockdown has forced thousands of people across the UK to reliv…