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Whitehall appointments vetting system ‘bust and needs fixing’ – watchdog
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoRecent reforms have increased transparency and improved risk assessment, “but they can only go so...
Greater Manchester Police apologises after women’s treatment in custody report
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoCustody records, detention logs, crime reports, witness statements and CCTV footage were among...
Swinney vows to ‘carefully consider’ Covid inquiry recommendations
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoIt found the UK’s pandemic plan for flu, written in 2011, “was outdated”, and also suggested...
UK Covid-19 Inquiry report calls for ‘radical reform’ in pandemic planning
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days ago...Andrew Milligan/PA) – The “lead government department model” – in which a single department leads...
Wales Covid plan damned as labyrinthine by inquiry
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoShe suggested a radical simplification of preparedness systems, rationalising and streamlining bureaucracy, a new approach to risk assessment, and a new...
UK was ill-prepared for COVID and failed its citizens, inquiry into pandemic says
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoHallett found that an outdated 2011 pandemic strategy for flu wasn't flexible enough to adapt to a...
Key points in the first Covid-19 inquiry report
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe Covid Inquiry report said ministers were “not presented with a broad enough range of scientific opinion” (Hollie Adams/PA). – There were “fatal...
Covid-19 Inquiry: Government and the civil service ‘failed’ the public
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoIt was not a black swan event. The absence of such a scenario from the risk assessments was a...
US military ends Gaza floating aid pier mission
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe latest assessment, from the end of June, said the available evidence did not indicate a famine was occurring there, citing an increase in the amount of...However, it warned ...
Mahmood: No option but to free 5,500 prisoners early amid jail capacity crisis
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoMs Mahmood responded: “We have inherited a system in complete crisis and at the risk of total...
