Covid inquiry live: Future pandemic is inevitable, expert says

Covid inquiry live: Future pandemic is inevitable, expert says

That’s it then for the third day of witness hearings in the Covid inquiry. More evidence will be taken tomorrow before the first senior politicians, including former Prime Minister David Cameron, appear... Read more »
UK ill-prepared for pandemic, Covid-19 inquiry hears – The Irish Times

UK ill-prepared for pandemic, Covid-19 inquiry hears – The Irish Times

The UK may not have been “very well prepared at all” to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, the lead lawyer to the official Covid-19 Inquiry said as public hearings began. Hugo Keith... Read more »
Met officers accused of not assisting in inquiry of man who drowned in Thames | Metropolitan police

Met officers accused of not assisting in inquiry of man who drowned in Thames | Metropolitan police

The Metropolitan police’s reputation on racism is again under scrutiny after it emerged that officers involved in the death of a man who was Tasered on a London bridge are under investigation... Read more »
Labour accuses Rishi Sunak of being ‘slippery’ over Covid inquiry messages – UK politics live | Politics

Labour accuses Rishi Sunak of being ‘slippery’ over Covid inquiry messages – UK politics live | Politics

Labour accuses prime minister of being ‘slippery’ over Covid inquiry messages Good morning and welcome to the UK politics live blog. We begin the day with the Labour party accusing Rishi Sunak... Read more »
Second Grenfell Tower inquiry play to put Eric Pickles in spotlight | Grenfell Tower inquiry

Second Grenfell Tower inquiry play to put Eric Pickles in spotlight | Grenfell Tower inquiry

A play dramatising the “merry-go-round of buck-passing” at the Grenfell Tower public inquiry will open in February, casting actors as Eric Pickles, the former housing secretary, and Hisam Choucair, who lost six... Read more »
Grenfell Tower families finally hear harrowing details of how loved ones died | Grenfell Tower inquiry

Grenfell Tower families finally hear harrowing details of how loved ones died | Grenfell Tower inquiry

With friends to support them and boxes of tissues at hand, families whose loved ones died at Grenfell Tower gathered on Tuesday to finally hear in public the harrowing detail of how... Read more »
Met accused of ‘racism and Islamophobia’ at Grenfell Inquiry – South London News

Met accused of ‘racism and Islamophobia’ at Grenfell Inquiry – South London News

By Jacob Phillips, Local Democracy Reporter The Met Police has been accused of Islamophobia and racism in the immediate aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire. Alison Munroe QC, a lawyer acting on behalf... Read more »
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London’s Met Police Investigating No 10 Lockdown Parties Ask Sue Gray Inquiry to Make … – Latest Tweet by BBC Breaking News

London’s Met Police investigating No 10 lockdown parties ask Sue Gray inquiry to make “minimal reference” to events they are investigatinghttps://t.co/J9Ki00Ipo4— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) January 28, 2022 (SocialLY brings you all... Read more »
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Ghani inquiry launched — Going Gray waiting — No. 10 vs. the ’22 – POLITICO

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Inquiry plea after police helped gun suspect in PC murder case get soft sentence

Scotland Yard helped a snitch get a light sentence – despite suspecting him of supplying the guns used to murder one of their own officers and a security guard. Gangland informant Brynmor... Read more »