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Government wasted billions on PPE and set up body with accounting failings – MPs
The Public Accounts Committee criticised the UK Health Security Agency for weak governance and financial controls.
Timeline: The NHS’s milestones in healthcare as service turns 75
The service was launched by Aneurin Bevan on July 5 1948.
Police reopen investigation and launch new probe into partygate allegations
The Met is reopening an investigation into potential breaches of the regulations at an event at Conservative Campaign Headquarters.
Captain Tom’s daughter accused of using veteran’s foundation to build spa and pool complex at home
The charity’s trustees say they weren’t aware of the development.
Average five-year fixed-rate mortgage tops 6%
Across all deposit sizes, the typical rate on the market on Tuesday was 6.01%, according to data on Tuesday.
Food bank use is a choice, says Tory MP Johnny Mercer
The Government minister Johnny Mercer said some people make ‘personal decisions’ around how they budget each month.
Telegraph columnist says he was branded a ‘slave driver’ over poxy nanny wage
All William Cash wanted was help serving tea and ferrying his children to pony club. Instead, he got the wrath of online trolls.
Facebook launching new app as a rival to Twitter
Threads will be available from Thursday amid ongoing rivalry between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk.
Sunak faces questioning by senior MPs on Liaison Committee
Questions on the cost-of-living pressures and the state of public services will feature.Rishi Sunak will face questions on cost-of-living pressures and the state of public services as he comes under scrutiny from senior MPs.