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Baby food firms accused of ‘exploiting’ parents to make £367m for shareholders

Baby food firms accused of ‘exploiting’ parents to make £367m for shareholders

Price hikes on household goods ‘transfer wealth’ from struggling families to uber-rich investors, charities warn
Adam Bychawski 29 Nov 2023
Johnson said consulting with unions over return-to-work was ‘bollocks’

Johnson said consulting with unions over return-to-work was ‘bollocks’

Diary entry from Patrick Vallance claims former PM dismissed mask wearing and working from home
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 29 Nov 2023
‘We will need to discharge Covid patients into care homes’

‘We will need to discharge Covid patients into care homes’

March 2020 email from Jenny Harries said sending Covid patients into social care would be ‘the reality’
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 29 Nov 2023
Michael Gove defends exempting hunting and shooting from Covid restrictions

Michael Gove defends exempting hunting and shooting from Covid restrictions

The cabinet minister also said the government’s PPE procurement ‘deserves at the very least a reflection’
Laura Oliver 28 Nov 2023
Matt Hancock knew Covid tier system would not work

Matt Hancock knew Covid tier system would not work

Andy Burnham recalled his fury at Greater Manchester being ‘punished’ with measures ministers knew wouldn’t work
finlay johnston 27 Nov 2023
Hancock ignored Khan’s warning about impact of Covid on minority groups

Hancock ignored Khan’s warning about impact of Covid on minority groups

Mayor of London says he got no response when he urged government to mandate ethnicity data on death certificates
finlay johnston 27 Nov 2023
Equalities minister: Covid help for ethnic minorities ‘would’ve been wrong’

Equalities minister: Covid help for ethnic minorities ‘would’ve been wrong’

Targeted support for people worst affected by Covid would have been ‘racial segregation’, Kemi Badenoch told inquiry
Laura Oliver 23 Nov 2023

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