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The staggering sums of money obese teenager's parents spent on takeaways as she died upstairs

The parents had over 90 takeaways in the month before their daughter's death

Wales Online · Mar 1, 2023

OPINION - Matt Hancock accused of rejecting care home testing advice

Before we begin, I ought to declare an interest: I have for many years defended Matt Hancock. As health secretary, he made significant errors in his handling of the pandemic, not least the way in which Covid was allowed to spread into residential care homes in the spring of 2020.…

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023

Labour demands Covid inquiry report ‘by end of year’ after leak of Hancock WhatsApps

Sunak urges people not to focus on ‘piecemeal bits of information’ and to let the inquiry ‘get on with the job’

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023

Lying in her own filth and screaming in pain- the horrifying conditions 23 stone disabled girl died in

Kaylea Titford was willfully let down by those responsible for her care and left in conditions 'unfit for any animal'

Wales Online · Mar 1, 2023

Failure to step up Covid testing capacity in England left care homes exposed

While tests existed, scientists could not track size of outbreak, leaving vulnerable people unprotected

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

'We cannot allow it to steal more years' - CMO issues welcome Covid message to older people

"You will have missed out on family moments, or precious time with friends and neighbours and doing the things you always enjoyed"

Irish Mirror · Mar 1, 2023

F1 revenue boosted to $2.5 billion in 2022 amid record fan attendance

Formula 1’s revenue and profits continued to grow in 2022 as grand prix racing finally moved out of the COVID period that impacted the previous two years.

Autosport · Mar 1, 2023

Whatever the merits of the Hancock leaks, this much is clear: Britain needs to speed up its Covid inquiry

Did decisions made by the former health secretary lead to more care home deaths? We should already know, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

Covid inquiry chair rejects journalist’s fear of ‘colossal whitewash’

Heather Hallett hits back at scepticism that Isabel Oakeshott says led her to share Matt Hancock messages

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

Head of FBI reveals 'most likely' theory for how Covid virus began in China

Christopher Wray has confessed the Chinese government allegedly tried to cover-up the FBI's findings in 2021 after having "moderate confidence" the pandemic was due to an accidental lab leak

Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2023