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The time for hollow words of sympathy and vacuous promises is over - how many more must die before the Government finally agrees to tackle this national emergency?

With discharging untested Covid patients into homes at the start of the pandemic ruled unlawful at an earlier hearing, Hancock will be at forefront of new court case

MasterChef star Gregg Wallace has spoken out publicly about his mental health struggles and it will encourage others to talk and realise that there is no problem in doing so

Rishi Sunak only cares about the next General Election - this anti-change Premier trashing our country is creating problems with a strategy lacking coherence or intellectual substance

If Rishi Sunak really wanted to lift the burden on low-income families, costs could be paid out of general taxation - but that would mean no election sweeteners next year

The Tories promised to increase participation in school sport - then they imposed brutal austerity that led to the loss of nearly 1,000 council sports fields

Charles deplored Russia’s 'horrifying' invasion of Ukraine, amid fears that if Donald Trump wins the presidential election next year he will pull the plug on US military support

Surviving veterans are convinced exposure to radiation left them, and in some cases their descendants, with life-changing conditions such as myeloma and leukaemia

As buildings go to RAAC and ruin under the Tories, Gillian Keegan tried to put a spin on the situation by saying pupils prefer temporary portacabins to permanent classrooms

The Voice of the Mirror points out that everyone is innocent until proven guilty, with the Met Police saying no investigation in regards to Russell Brand is underway

'Russell Brand was given a standing ovation by laughing and cheering fans on Saturday night - those people should examine their consciences'

The argument for hiring them is that they know better than anyone what life is like inside - but we are on the side of the argument against it by the Prison Officers Association

For two years we have documented the horrific deaths and injuries caused by the pets, and we repeatedly warned more people would die unless the Government tightened the laws

The Government has already axed the proposed HS2 leg from Birmingham to Leeds, and now it is refusing to commit to extending the route to Manchester

We despair at the state of lawless Britain where people brazenly steal without any fear of the consequences, and we deplore how shopworkers are threatened for doing their job

When the British Retail Consortium reports around eight million thefts in the 12 months to March but police recorded only 339,206 cases, it is virtually a free crime

Tories have long hated trade unions but their anti-strike laws are an attempt to browbeat workers into subservience and they have now been reported to a UN rights watchdog

Chronic understaffing by the Tories means that our prisons are at risk of failing in their primary purpose of keeping prisoners secure and the public safe

The Tories have overstayed their welcome, and every day they cling on in office, the more desperate voters will be to call in the bailiffs - this government has run out of steam

After the escape of Daniel Khalife, the Justice Secretary ordered an urgent review into security at Wandsworth jail. Yet again, they have failed in its most basic of duties

This catastrophe is about much more than locked schools and other public buildings because it goes to the heart of how the Tory Government is wrecking our country

Sweary Gillian Keegan should be apologising that the concrete crisis in schools hasn’t been fixed, and she should accept teachers needed more notice for alternative classrooms

Higher taxes on the well-off are popular but Starmer has dropped a pledge to raise income tax for the top 5%, while Rachel Reeves ruled out equalising capital gains tax

The Tories have sat on their hands for thirteen years - and now parents can't be sure that their kids' classrooms won't fall down at any moment

Every aspect of this scandalous situation in our schools is a reflection on how poorly the Government has governed - instead of investment in schools they chose austerity