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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Inside Wayne Rooney's Plymouth project and why he wants to succeed as a manager so badly… as he mixes quiz nights and karaoke in the pub with polishing his striker's finishing

The message ‘Make Waves’ is emblazoned across one of the bridges which Wayne Rooney drives under each week on the high-speed route west into Plymouth. It left the club one place and two points above the Championship relegation zone, and Plymouth’s owner, Simon Hallett, telling a fans’ forum in Cornwall that there have been ‘no conversations’ about sacking him. Scottish …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Plymouth chairman breaks his silence on Wayne Rooney's future - after reports claimed former Man United icon had TWO games to save his job

Daily Mail

Plymouth Argyle chairman Simon Hallett has rubbished reports that Wayne Rooney is facing the sack by the Championship club. Reports then emerged that the Man United icon was fighting to save his job, with Plymouth's next two games against Oxford and Swansea said to be crucial as to whether the 39-year-old remains in his role. Plymouth chairman Simon Hallett has …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Covid inquiry returns to examine pandemic's impact on NHS workers and patients

Daily Mail

The Covid Inquiry is to resume and enter a new phase today where it will examine the impact of the pandemic on NHS workers, patients and the delivery of healthcare. The first public hearings of part three of the UK's Covid-19 Inquiry will be held on Monday, with leaders from the Health and Safety Executive and Unison expected to give …

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5 months ago

Inquiry finds Britain was ill-prepared for COVID-19 pandemic and failed its citizens

Associated Press

LONDON — The U.K. government was ill-prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic and serious errors in planning failed its citizens, an inquiry found Thursday. “In reality, the U.K. was ill-prepared for dealing with the whole-system civil emergency of a pandemic, let alone the coronavirus pandemic that actually struck.” The COVID-19 pandemic has been blamed for more than 235,000 deaths in the …

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5 months ago

Covid Inquiry: State failings led to mass death and suffering, damning report concludes - Health Secretaries Hancock and Hunt did not prepare UK for 'catastrophic' pandemic that killed more than 230,0

Daily Mail

The UK Government's failure to prepare for a 'forseeable' pandemic led to mass death, 'untold misery' and 'economic turmoil', the Covid-19 Inquiry has concluded. Baroness Heather Hallett, who chaired the Covid 19 Inquiry, highlighting the grave lack of preparedness and resilience that meant the virus tore through communities and overwhelmed the NHS The inquiry said it had 'no hesitation' in …

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1 year ago

Argumentative, angry and arm-waving: The old Boris Johnson was back on the second day of the Covid Inquiry

The Independent

Boris Johnson spent much of Thursday apologising again, but the one time he actually looked embarrassed was when it was revealed he told a meeting: “F*** YOU Daily Mail”. Lead counsel Hugo Keith suggested Johnson had “secretly held views” that the virus should “let rip”. Someone in the public seats hissed out: “Shame on you!” Keith continued probing, citing evidence …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Sunak says he is ‘expansively’ helping Covid-19 inquiry after WhatsApp claims

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. We want to learn the lessons from Covid Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Asked by …

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1 year, 6 months ago

COVID-19 inquiry in UK asks whether ‘terrible consequences’ could have been avoided or reduced

Associated Press

LONDON — A mammoth three-year public inquiry into the U.K. government’s handling of the response to COVID-19 opened Tuesday by asking if some suffering and death could have been avoided with better planning — and whether Britain’s complex, protracted exit from the European Union distracted authorities from preparing for potential threats. Lawyer Hugo Keith, who is counsel to the inquiry, …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Catastrophic collateral consequences of lockdowns were barely considered, Covid inquiry hears

Daily Mail

A 'dignified vigil' was also held outside the Inquiry by bereaved relatives The collateral consequences of shutting down society to fight Covid were barely considered, the inquiry's chief lawyer claimed today. Hugo Keith KC told the Inquiry this morning that the nation was 'taken by surprise' by 'significant aspects' of the disease that has been recorded on 226,977 death certificates …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Baroness Hallett: Retired judge in charge of one of the most complex public inquiries ever

The Telegraph

Aside from the 7/7 inquests, she chaired the Iraq Fatalities Investigations and the 2014 Hallett Review of the administrative scheme to deal with “on the runs” in Northern Ireland, and was acting as coroner in the death of Dawn Sturgess from Novichok poisoning in Salisbury when she was asked to switch to the Covid inquiry. Born in a terraced house …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Why are people in Britain talking about Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages?

Associated Press

LONDON — Critics accuse the British administration of running “government by WhatsApp” because of the popularity of the messaging app with politicians and officials. Thousands of messages exchanged during the pandemic between then Prime Minister Boris Johnson and government ministers, aides and officials form key evidence for the investigation chaired by retired judge Heather Hallett. Hallett’s inquiry is due to …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Boris Johnson fails to hand over crucial WhatsApps

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Rishi Sunak was accused by Labour and the Liberal Democrats of a “cover-up” and a …

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1 year, 6 months ago

UK government refuses to hand over Boris Johnson’s unredacted messages to coronavirus inquiry

Associated Press

LONDON — The British government on Thursday refused an order to supply the country’s COVID-19 pandemic inquiry with an unedited collection of Boris Johnson’s personal messages and instead launched an unprecedented legal battle against a probe that the former prime minister himself set up when he was the U.K.'s leader. In a letter to the inquiry, the government’s Cabinet Office …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Deadline passes for Government to hand over Johnson papers to Covid inquiry

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. If the Government has failed to comply with inquiry chairwoman Baroness Hallett’s order to …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Sunak says Government ‘confident’ in position on Covid Inquiry demands

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Rishi Sunak said the Government was still “carefully considering next …

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1 year, 6 months ago

What happens if the government doesn’t hand over Boris Johnson’s WhatsApps?

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The inquiry was told the Cabinet Office “does not have …

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1 year, 6 months ago

UK government fights demand to hand over Boris Johnson’s messages to COVID-19 inquiry

Associated Press

LONDON — As Britain’s prime minister, Boris Johnson established an independent public inquiry into his government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Inquiry chairwoman Heather Hallett, a retired judge, has asked the Conservative government, now led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, to produce full copies of Johnson’s WhatsApp messages and notebooks, after initially being given redacted versions. Sunak, who took office …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Boris Johnson’s private life is in the hands of Baroness Hallett, now

The Independent

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1 year, 6 months ago

Boris vs the Baroness: The copper’s daughter taking on Johnson

The Independent

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1 year, 6 months ago

Covid inquiry threatens legal action after Boris Johnson’s WhatsApps ‘withheld’

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The chairwoman has demanded Mr Johnson’s phone exchanges with his senior ministers, senior civil servants …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Meal planning can save time, money and mid-week energy

ABC

Rachael Hallett and Nathan Lyons have a lot of practice with meal planning. "It just means if you want an expensive steak one day, you balance that with one or two cheaper meals that week," says Rachael. Each plan is personal "Because I enjoy meal planning, I've done it so many different ways over the years," says Rachael. With practice, …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Covid inquiry 'will NOT drag on for decades': Baroness behind probe into pandemic says

Daily Mail

The ex-judge said she wanted findings to prepare the UK for the next pandemic Inquiry head said she wanted to ensure results 'will not take decades' to publish The long-awaited Covid inquiry will 'not drag on for decades', according to the ex-judge charged with probing how No10 handled the pandemic. Baroness Hallett said 'loss' is the word that sums up …

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3 years ago

UK COVID cases hit record; Top doctor warns of worse to come

Associated Press

LONDON — The U.K. recorded the highest number of confirmed new COVID-19 infections Wednesday since the pandemic began, and England’s chief medical officer warned the situation is likely to get worse as the omicron variant drives a new wave of illness during the Christmas holidays. “She brings a wealth of experience to the role and I know shares my determination …

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3 years ago

Boris Johnson appoints ex-Court of Appeal judge to chair Covid inquiry

Daily Mail

Boris Johnson today announced he has appointed a retired Court of Appeal judge to chair the long-awaited public inquiry into the coronavirus crisis. Baroness Heather Hallett, a crossbench life peer, will lead the probe which is due to formally begin in the spring of next year. Baroness Heather Hallett, a crossbench life peer, will lead the probe which is due …

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Inside Wayne Rooney's Plymouth project and why he wants to succeed as a manager so badly… as he mixes quiz nights and karaoke in the pub with polishing his striker's finishing

Plymouth chairman breaks his silence on Wayne Rooney's future - after reports claimed former Man United icon had TWO games to save his job

Covid inquiry returns to examine pandemic's impact on NHS workers and patients

Inquiry finds Britain was ill-prepared for COVID-19 pandemic and failed its citizens

Covid Inquiry: State failings led to mass death and suffering, damning report concludes - Health Secretaries Hancock and Hunt did not prepare UK for 'catastrophic' pandemic that killed more than 230,0

Argumentative, angry and arm-waving: The old Boris Johnson was back on the second day of the Covid Inquiry

Sunak says he is ‘expansively’ helping Covid-19 inquiry after WhatsApp claims

COVID-19 inquiry in UK asks whether ‘terrible consequences’ could have been avoided or reduced

Catastrophic collateral consequences of lockdowns were barely considered, Covid inquiry hears

Baroness Hallett: Retired judge in charge of one of the most complex public inquiries ever

Why are people in Britain talking about Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages?

Boris Johnson fails to hand over crucial WhatsApps

UK government refuses to hand over Boris Johnson’s unredacted messages to coronavirus inquiry

Deadline passes for Government to hand over Johnson papers to Covid inquiry

Sunak says Government ‘confident’ in position on Covid Inquiry demands

What happens if the government doesn’t hand over Boris Johnson’s WhatsApps?

UK government fights demand to hand over Boris Johnson’s messages to COVID-19 inquiry

Boris Johnson’s private life is in the hands of Baroness Hallett, now

Boris vs the Baroness: The copper’s daughter taking on Johnson

Covid inquiry threatens legal action after Boris Johnson’s WhatsApps ‘withheld’

Meal planning can save time, money and mid-week energy

Covid inquiry 'will NOT drag on for decades': Baroness behind probe into pandemic says

UK COVID cases hit record; Top doctor warns of worse to come

Boris Johnson appoints ex-Court of Appeal judge to chair Covid inquiry