Nicola Sturgeon told off for bashing Brexit at Covid inquiry
The former first minister also said she “deeply regrets” the impact of Brexit on Scotland’s pandemic preparedness
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Child refugees are being forced to wait months for UK school places
Vulnerable children are missing out on crucial development because of long delays in the education system
Scottish government knew about PPE concerns two years before pandemic struck
Hospitals had not completed vital PPE preparations when Covid hit – despite concerns being raised in 2018
Polluting waste firms avoid £500m bill thanks to a government ‘loophole’
Exclusive: Incinerator industry tried to delay plans to close ‘loophole’ and force firms to pay for emissions
Matt Hancock blames everybody but the government at Covid inquiry
The former health secretary criticised local councils, civil servants and the World Health Organisation over UK failures
Care homes ‘not a priority’ in pandemic planning months before Covid hit
A November 2019 document shows the government chose not to prioritise adult social care in its flu pandemic plans
Windrush victims can’t get legal aid to challenge compensation decisions
Windrush compensation claimants are being directed to a service that offers help filling in forms – and nothing else