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A coalition of 62 nations will support Australia’s call for an independent probe into the origins of coronavirus. The new resolution demands an independent investigation into the international response to the pandemic, the actions of the World Health Organisation and their ‘timelines’ pertaining to the crisis. It is backed by the entire 27-member European Union … Read more
Doctors have called for an inquiry into how the British Government has handled the coronavirus crisis as its death toll surges higher than any country in Europe. Detailed statistics yesterday confirmed that more than 30,000 Britons had died of COVID-19 by April 24, almost two weeks ago, and the number of victims continues to rise. … Read more
Police watchdog launches inquiry after officer ‘kicks and hits a 15-year-old drugs suspect in the street as he tried to stop and search him’ The IOPC said CCTV of an incident in Newtown, Birmingham has caused concern Shocking video appears to show the police officer kick and hit a 15-year-old boy The officer can be … Read more
Whitehall inquiry CLEARS Priti Patel of bullying staff – just days after former Home Office mandarin who sparked the inquiry launched legal action against her Cabinet Secretary Sir Mark Sedwill found ‘no evidence’ to support allegations Staff across three Government departments made claims against Priti Patel Home Secretary denied the claims with the backing of … Read more
Muslim leaders criticise ‘insensitive’ decision to appoint Trevor Phillips on review into coronavirus’s impact on black and ethnic minority people after he was accused of Islamophobia 34.5 per cent of critically ill Covid-19 patients were from the BAME community Harun Khan from the Muslim Council of Britain said the decision was ‘insensitive’ Trevor Philips was suspended … Read more
Medical experts have called for an investigation into whether the decision to allow the Cheltenham Festival to go ahead caused a rise in local coronavirus cases. Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust has recorded 125 deaths from the disease so far, more than double those in nearby Swindon with 67, Bristol on 58 and Bath on 46. … Read more
Eight in 10 Britons urge Boris Johnson to push for an international inquiry into China’s handling of coronavirus crisis as three quarters of people say they believe Beijing is to blame for allowing deadly disease to spread Think tank poll found overwhelming majority of public back coronavirus probe The new survey found seven in 10 … Read more
Inquiry begins into whether £14.6bn UK spends every year on foreign aid is an effective use of money MPs are to investigate effectiveness of the foreign aid billions spent by Britain International Development Committee to consider if aid makes lasting impact Mosque in Egypt was rebuilt using British aid, Daily Mail revealed last month By … Read more
MPs launch inquiry into social care crisis chaired by ex-Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt to probe how much money is needed to stop system collapsing The MPs are looking to establish the amount needed in the next five years Staffing shortages and methods to improve recruitment will also be examined The Daily Mail is campaigning for … Read more
Post Office bosses are to face MPs as part of official inquiry into scandal of staff who were wrongly accused of theft The Post Office accused its staff for years of stealing from its branches Many former postmasters were convicted and fined, and in some cases jailed But it later emerged that its IT system … Read more