Half a billion pounds in PPE contracts has been handed to Tory donors
More than £526 million has been given to Conservative backers to manufacture personal protective equipment - often without a proper tender process.
More than £526 million has been given to Conservative backers to manufacture personal protective equipment - often without a proper tender process.
“I don’t want his business and I don’t want any other Tory MP’s business or any politician who voted against feeding the neediest,” the shop's owner said.
Opposition parties and anti-corruption charities urged the chancellor to be “completely transparent” about what he put into the trust - amid particular concern that some funds may be held offshore.
“I totally understand the issue of holiday hunger,” Johnson said. “The debate is, how do you deal with it.”
Tom Beattie, the Labour leader of Corby Borough Council, told TLE that local leaders had made the decision to fund Free School Meals in the area “prior to any announcement from the government”.
Pakistan's prime minister Khan said online Islamophobia “is encouraging hate, extremism and violence across the world”.
Now The Mill in Stokesley, near Middlesbrough, has banned Tory MPs Matt Vickers, Simon Clarke, Jacob Young - and Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whose constituency the pub falls in - “for life”.
The England footballer - who has spent months campaigning to try and end child hunger throughout the school holidays - has been sharing posts from businesses, local councils and schools who are unilaterally volunteering free food for children who might otherwise go hungry.
Here's a little reminder of what a "fantastic year" the UK is having.
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