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Plea to remember ‘NHS’ track & trace is ‘outsourced’ as Dido Harding insists it’s working despite missed targets
"People sadly refer to this as the ‘NHS’ track and trace system. But the truth is it is led by Dido Harding and was outsourced to a private company."
Tory Grenfell MP ‘believed vote against fire amendment was in constituency interest’
Victims of the blaze accused Felicity Buchan of “meaningless platitudes” and “abandoning” them after she rejected Labour’s attempt to ensure extra checks on materials used on buildings.
Second fire destroys ‘dire’ Greece migrant camp increasing pressure on other nations to assist
The camp had become a symbol of what critics say is Europe’s failure to humanely handle the migration and refugee situation.
Unless Government fixes ‘gaping hole’ in safety net a second wave could financially ruin millions of workers
“People understand this is an unprecedented situation, but they also feel there has been a lack of basic competence and proper communication.”
Donald Trump Jr on alleged Kenosha shooter: “We all do stupid things at 17”
Hands up if you never killed anyone when you were 17...
Dramatic pictures show wildfires scorching western US
The devastation could become overwhelming, said Oregon Governor Kate Brown.
Grenfell victims say their MP has “abandoned” them after voting down amendment
"You didn't even talk to us before this vote"
Homelessness in London hit 15-year high before pandemic struck
"It shows just how dire the underlying situation was even before the coronavirus outbreak.”
40 second clip “enough to justify 10 years of The One Show”
"The government has responsibilities as well, and they're meeting them a lot less than the general public are meeting theirs."