Articles tagged "pandemic"

Tory Government ‘Tried to Block’ Data on Spread of New Covid Variant in English Schools

Tory controlled Downing Street bullied Public Health England NOT to publish crucial data on the spread of the new Covid variant in schools

Thousands of Work-Related Covid Deaths go Unreported in UK

One example: More than 600 transport & storage workers died last year from the Coronavirus, according to the ONS, but only 10 deaths in the sector were reported.

Signs of Rise in Covid Infections in England Amid Variant Warnings

We've been here before. No lessons learned. Boris Johnson ignores spread of the India and Kent Covid-19 variants despite experts’ fears over it's rapid spread.

The Existing Weaknesses in Tory's UK government Laid Bare by Covid-19 Pandemic

Report highlights data failings, workforce shortages and disconnect between health and social care

Outsourced, Tory Preferred Private Provider Serco's Test-and-Trace Mistakes Blamed for Spread of India Covid Variant

Tory government’s £37bn test-and-trace system has helped fuel the spread of the highly-transmissible Covid-19 Indian variant

Nurse who Cared for Boris Johnson Resigns over Tory Government's ‘Lack of Respect’ for NHS Workers

Jenny McGee, who kept vigil by PM’s bedside when he was sick with Covid, derides government’s handling of pandemic

Confusion & Caution Mark Boris Johnson's Approach to Lifting Covid Lockdown

Mixed messages from the Tory government while loosening of measures in England and Wales hedged with contradictory advice – but Boris Johnson sticks to dates (not science, again)

Boris Johnson at Odds with Advisers as He Battled to Keep England Open

Fresh, disturbing picture is emerging of government infighting as Covid-19 cases kept increasing upwards in the autumn

Boris Johnson Must Think Again on Plans to Relax Covid Rules ... or Repeat History

Top government adviser warns of India variant impact as scientists urge delay in lockdown changes

PPE Scandal: Next Week’s Hearing in the United Kingdom

On Tuesday 18 May 2021, the Good Law Project's legal challenge to the PPE procurement scandal will be heard in the High Court. It’s the first day of a mammoth 5 day hearing. 

Boris' Covid Inquiry Delay Guarantees that Few Conclusions will be Reached by Before General Election

Covid-19 inquiry delay suits Tories - the next General Election will take place well before the inquiry is completed. This hides Boris Johnson's Tory party's deadly decisions during the Covid pandamic

Tory Cronyism - It Never Stops

Tory Minister brought a former Chair of the Tory Party, a man who now runs a lobbying firm, into the heart of Government