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UK's early Covid response was a failure - inquiry
Government too slow to lock down and test-and-trace was chaotic, but jabs rollout was a success, MPs say.
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UK's early Covid response was a failure - inquiry
Government too slow to lock down and test-and-trace was chaotic, but jabs rollout was a success, MPs say.

PM expected to back loans for gas price-hit firms
The Department for Business expects the prime minister to back its proposals to help affected firms.

Charity drops MP after he confuses Asian ministers
The Conservative denies saying "they all look the same to me" after the mix-up at a parliamentary event.

£58m for home building on derelict land
Councils in England have been given money to redevelop disused land as part of ministers' levelling up plans.

Little room for Budget spending, says think tank
Despite recent tax rises, there is limited scope to spend more on public services, says the IFS.

Ex-Labour staff deny leaking anti-Semitism report
The document claimed factional opposition to Jeremy Corbyn hindered the party's handling of complaints.

Building strategy to look at embodied carbon
Carbon emissions from making building materials - or embodied carbon - had led to calls to end demolitions.
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UK's early Covid response was a failure - inquiry
Government too slow to lock down and test-and-trace was chaotic, but jabs rollout was a success, MPs say.

PM expected to back loans for gas price-hit firms
The Department for Business expects the prime minister to back its proposals to help affected firms.

Charity drops MP after he confuses Asian ministers
The Conservative denies saying "they all look the same to me" after the mix-up at a parliamentary event.

£58m for home building on derelict land
Councils in England have been given money to redevelop disused land as part of ministers' levelling up plans.

Little room for Budget spending, says think tank
Despite recent tax rises, there is limited scope to spend more on public services, says the IFS.

Ex-Labour staff deny leaking anti-Semitism report
The document claimed factional opposition to Jeremy Corbyn hindered the party's handling of complaints.

Building strategy to look at embodied carbon
Carbon emissions from making building materials - or embodied carbon - had led to calls to end demolitions.

PM expected to back loans for gas price-hit firms
The Department for Business expects the prime minister to back its proposals to help affected firms.

Charity drops MP after he confuses Asian ministers
The Conservative denies saying "they all look the same to me" after the mix-up at a parliamentary event.

£58m for home building on derelict land
Councils in England have been given money to redevelop disused land as part of ministers' levelling up plans.
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