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In total, the Department of Health and Social Care has written off nearly £14.9 billion spent on unusable medical goods it procured during the pandemic.

‘Endless is the victory.’

‘As by magic, poppy rage gives way to “they’re banning Christmas.’

Girls aged four to six in the North East can expect to live in good health for only 59.7 years, the lowest healthy life expectancy in England, and six years less than those in the South East.

Orbán’s authoritarian playbook, which Trump and his fellow MAGA Republicans seem to idolise, shows just how vulnerable democratic institutions are in the face of rising populism, and how quickly democratic models can be eroded. The need for a robust defence of democratic values has never been more critical.

‘The same fossil fuel corporations driving the climate crisis and blocking a just transition are those funnelling Israel the oil it needs for its war machine: all to secure their profits.’

Trump’s victory is a wakeup call. It is time to regroup and get serious about the world we want to live in.

In yet more proof that Guido is firmly part of the Tory establishment, Kempsell – was the former prime minister’s spokesman and reportedly his tennis partner.

The UK and Lesotho are the only two countries to have an entirely unelected parliamentary chamber.

A full breakdown of what we know about cabinet members’ views so far