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Published in: Home: NewsBMA chief: UK stockpiled just 3% of daily PPE needed for Covid
Philip Banfield echoes National Audit Office warning about lack of gowns – and criticises standard of NHS-issue masks
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Published in: Home: NewsCovid inquiry has no plan to sanction Boris Johnson over missing messages
Bereaved families have called for action against the former prime minister, who claims he can’t unlock his old phone
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Published in: Home: NewsWas Westminster to blame for gaps in Northern Ireland’s pandemic planning?
Arlene Foster says UK government should have ‘stepped in’ – but others disagree about scale and cause of problems
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Published in: Home: NewsKey Northern Ireland emergency documents years out of date before pandemic
Lack of ministers hampered Covid response, says Denis McMahon, and crucial policies barely mentioned risk of pandemic
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Published in: Home: NewsRevealed: Bereaved families denied a voice as Covid-19 inquiry begins
Not one of Covid Bereaved Families for Justice’s 20 witnesses has been called to speak in the inquiry’s first module
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Published in: Home: NewsCovid-19 inquiry appears to distance itself from Tory-linked PR firms
Revealed: Official inquiry into the pandemic is looking for ‘new partners’ to continue work by M&C Saatchi and 23Red
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Published in: Home: NewsRevealed: Government’s fight to withhold evidence from Covid-19 inquiry
Headache deepens for Cabinet Office as it deems information about alleged Chequers gatherings ‘irrelevant’ to inquiry
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Published in: Home: NewsGovernment won’t rule out plugging NHS holes with retired medics
Number 10 could consider repeating pandemic measure as spokesperson vows to ‘consider all options’
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Published in: Home: NewsBereaved families ‘increasingly marginalised’ in Covid-19 inquiry
Bereaved Covid families believed they would be at the heart of the inquiry. Instead they say they are being silenced
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Published in: Home: VideoHeartbreaking video shows how Covid left young asylum seekers stranded
Young people seeking asylum have told their own stories about the pandemic’s devastating effects on their lives
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Published in: Freedom of Information: NewsMinisters take openDemocracy to court to avoid handing over secret Covid review
The Department of Health and Social Care has appealed to a tribunal to avoid having to hand over the documents
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Published in: Home: FeatureRevealed: UK’s COVID heroes among hardest hit by cost of living crisis
Losing their homes, struggling for food – cleaners, health and transport workers say strikes are their only option
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Published in: Home: NewsSunak’s jobs scheme left young people in debt and failed to vet employers
Exclusive: Under-25s were treated like ‘free bodies’ under the government’s £1.9bn Kickstart project
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Published in: Home: OpinionThe flailing PM is rewriting history to claim ‘COVID success’. Don’t let him
Boris Johnson looks set to cling to ‘the vaccine rollout’ in an effort to stay afloat. In truth, he failed on COVID
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Published in: Home: OpinionVaccine apartheid is prolonging COVID – not vaccine hesitancy
There’s a colonial tendency to portray people in Africa as anti-science and averse to progress, when the real...
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Published in: ourNHS: OpinionUK government’s pandemic deal was win-win… for private hospitals
A multi-billion-pound contract enlisted 187 private hospitals to help the UK’s COVID response. Why did they care for...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: AnalysisJair Bolsonaro is betting on chaos in Brazil
More than 100 impeachment requests, a corrupt government, and a fatally mismanaged health crisis. Yet the president...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsStamp duty holiday leading to homelessness, new figures suggest
Exclusive: Tenants’ rights activists tell openDemocracy that some landlords are trying to cash in by speeding up evictions
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaVenezuela sends oxygen and doctors to the Brazilian Amazon
At the same time, Mexico cedes vaccines to poor countries while the U.S. and Russia refuse to join COVAX.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionIn the midst of the pandemic, why is the IMF still pushing austerity on the Global South?
Despite its own warnings, the International Monetary Fund is risking another ‘lost decade’ for development.