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Covid inquiry response costs taxpayers over £100m

Official data shows the UK government has spent over £100 million on legal and staff costs responding to the Covid inquiry. Discover the breakdown and why it's set to be Britain's most expensive public inquiry.

Peers move to ban sex-selective abortions

Cross-party peers table amendment to ban sex-selective abortions in move campaigners fear could wreck abortion decriminalisation plans. Read the latest Westminster developments.

Johnson 'beyond contempt' for Covid inquiry attack

Families of the Covid bereased condemn Boris Johnson for his refusal to apologise and his attack on the official inquiry, which found his delays caused 23,000 extra deaths. Read the full story.

Covid Inquiry: UK's 'toxic' culture cost lives

The UK's Covid Inquiry reveals a 'toxic and chaotic' government culture caused a 'too little, too late' pandemic response. Lockdowns were avoidable, with the UK ranking 65th globally for excess deaths. Read the damning findings.

Covid Inquiry: 23,000 Lives Lost to Failures

The Covid-19 Inquiry reveals how delayed lockdowns and policy failures cost 23,000 British lives. Discover the four key mistakes and the urgent lessons for future pandemics.

Covid Inquiry: 23,000 Lives Lost in Lockdown Delay

The UK Covid-19 Inquiry reveals a one-week delay to lockdown cost 23,000 lives. Baroness Hallett's damning report criticises the government's 'too little, too late' response. Read the full findings.

All UK Immigration Judge Decisions to be Published

In a major victory for open justice, all rulings by immigration judges will be made public. This move boosts transparency and accountability in the tribunal system. Read the full story.

Victims' Commissioner Baroness Newlove Dies at 63

Baroness Helen Newlove, the Victims’ Commissioner for England and Wales, has died after a short illness. A passionate advocate for victims' rights, her legacy transformed the role. Our thoughts are with her family.

Mone-linked PPE firm owes £39m in tax

A PPE company linked to Tory peer Baroness Michelle Mone owes £39 million in unpaid taxes, with HMRC issuing a winding-up petition against the firm that secured massive government contracts during the pandemic.

PPE firm misses £145m repayment deadline

A PPE company linked to Tory peer Baroness Michelle Mone has failed to repay £145 million to taxpayers for faulty surgical gowns, missing its repayment deadline and sparking government legal action.

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