Tag: covid

The vast majority of that cash went to firms linked with senior Tory figures

One contract that has been flagged was handed to a cannabis research company for £33 million worth of personal protective equipment.

Charles Huang has been accused of former associates of taking profits and splashing the cash on private jets and "homes for his mistresses".

Rachel Reeves says just 2 per cent of fraudulent Covid grants have been recovered, adding that "we want that money back".

A tweet by Epidemiologist Eric Feigl-Ding is going viral across social media after he noticed a pattern between COVID and Yankie Candles.

Mark Drakeford is tightening self-isolation rules, warning the pandemic "is far from over".

"The fact that this is the first thing you see when coming into our hospital makes my stomach turn and made me want to turn around and go back home," one hospital worker said.

Some 1.5 million people will be contacted and encouraged to use the National Booking Service.

Government-approved private test providers are under investigation following reports of several failures to protect travellers.