Britain’s pandemic response was among the worst and the NHS had been ‘seriously weakened’, says leading surgeonBritain was hit far harder by the Covid-19 pandemic than other developed countries because the NHS...
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Read MoreLatest updates: Deputy PM implies government preventing inquiry from seeing private medical informationPMQs is starting soon. It will be the second encounter between Oliver Dowden, the deputy PM who is standing in while Rishi...
Read MoreLatest updates: Angela Rayner questions Oliver Dowden over public accounts committee report that says £21bn of taxpayers’ money has been lostPMQs is starting soon. It will be the second encounter between Oliver...
Read MoreLatest updates: Deputy PM faces questions in Commons as Rishi Sunak visits USPMQs is starting soon. It will be the second encounter between Oliver Dowden, the deputy PM who is standing in while Rishi Sunak is in Washington, and...
Read MoreThinktank says of advanced economies, only Greece would have lower public and private investmentIf the north of England were a country, it would be second bottom of a league table showing levels of investment in advanced...
Read MoreDeveloping nations hope draft resolution will pave way for fresh talks on global tax policyDeveloping nations are hoping to secure greater power over global tax affairs at a critical United Nations vote in New York on...
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Labour wants to see apartment blocks built in more
Opinium poll for the Observer finds a 45-point drop
Prime minister insists he offers more than ‘doom and
The former Conservative justice secretary is on a shortlist
Furore over freebies like tickets to Taylor Swift concerts
Lisa Nandy says Labour government will stop accepting gifted
Zelenskyy will present ‘victory plan’ to US president during
Keir Starmer will aim for an upbeat message while
Deputy PM also says people ‘will have a better
Ruling out of rises to four main taxes could