Martin Bashir and Lord Hall seen for first time since damning Dyson inquiry into Panorama interview

Martin Bashir breaks cover: Under-fire journalist is seen for first time since devastating inquiry into his interview with Princess Diana… as the BBC faces another bashing for rehiring him Disgraced journalist Martin Bashir, 58, seen for first time since the Dyson inquiry  Ex-BBC religion editor still earning an estimated £2,000 a week at Corporation His … Read more

The documents that could sink Sturgeon: Full details of damning legal advice

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is facing calls from Opposition MSPs to resign after her Government published legal advice relating to its botched probe into allegations of sexual harassment by Alex Salmond.  Deputy First Minister John Swinney agreed to hand over legal advice under threat of a no-confidence vote, and admitted ‘reservations were raised’ by lawyers … Read more

Exposed: Dominic Cummings’s links with two of the four companies detailed in damning PPE report 

Exposed: Dominic Cummings’s links with two of the four companies detailed in damning PPE report National Audit Office said officials signed contracts for thousands of facemasks But masks turned out to be unusable – wasting hundreds of millions of pounds  NAO looked at 8,600 contracts awarded by Government from January to July  Cummings has links … Read more

‘Damning’ inquiry into party’s anti-Semitism scandals under Jeremy Corbyn will be published TODAY

Labour’s day of shame: ‘Damning’ inquiry into party’s anti-Semitism scandals under Jeremy Corbyn will be published TODAY The Equality and Human Rights Commission launched an investigation last year  The inquiry is expected to recommend that Labour should set up an entirely independent complaints process  It could also conclude the party’s  flawed complaints procedure breached equalities … Read more

Labour’s Israel row on eve of damning antisemitism report

Labour faces Israel row as MP Stephen Kinnock says country’s actions are ‘tantamount to profiting from the proceeds of crime’ – just days before ‘damning’ antisemitism report is published Sources say Keir Starmer is infuriated with Stephen Kinnock for using Commons debate to accuse Israel of behaviour ‘tantamount to profiting from the proceeds of crime’ … Read more

The £1bn cost of maternity blunders: Jeremy Hunt exposes damning toll of lawsuits against NHS

Blunders on maternity wards are costing the NHS nearly £1billion a year, the former Health Secretary warns today. Jeremy Hunt has revealed that almost twice as much is spent on lawsuits following poor care of mothers and babies as on the combined pay of all the labour doctors in England’s hospitals. The expenditure was part of … Read more

Nursing homes were bullied into accepting Covid patients from hospitals, damning report finds 

Nursing homes were bullied into accepting Covid patients from hospitals, damning report finds Report finds seventy homes accepted hospital patients untested for Covid-19 A fifth of care homes surveyed received a Covid-19 positive patient from hospital Managers in some homes placed unlawful do not resuscitate orders on residents By Joseph Laws For Mailonline Published: 01:08 … Read more

Obesity timebomb as damning figures reveal three in ten reception pupils are already too fat

Obesity timebomb in primary schools as damning figures reveal three in ten reception pupils are already too fat Figures show that one fifth of children aged four or five are now considered fat  Nine out of ten of the worst areas affected by obesity timebomb are in the North  New data shows 75 per cent of … Read more

Coronavirus: UK ranks near bottom of damning league table

Britain ranks near the bottom of a damning global league table that compares how countries have tackled the Covid-19 pandemic. Only Belgium fared worse, according to a review of testing, healthcare and death rates that gave 21 OECD member nations a score out of four.  The UK (2.22) was on par with Italy and Spain. … Read more

Home Office has no idea how many illegal immigrants are in Britain, damning new report reveals 

Home Office has no idea how many illegal immigrants are in Britain, damning new report reveals An NAO report said we do not know how many illegal immigrants are in the UK It revealed illegal immigrants who evade detection for two years are disregarded This is despite the £392million annual budget set for Immigration Enforcement By … Read more