83 m. ago Asylum fiasco without end: Devastating Whitehall watchdog report finds Home Office DOESN'T know how many asylum seekers have absconded

A damning report today reveals yet more woeful failings in Britain's asylum process, with huge gaps in systems and key data that does not exist.

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5 h. ago Asylum fiasco without ending: Devastating report from Whitehall watchdog finds Home Office doesn't know how many asylum seekers have absconded

A damning report today reveals yet more woeful failings in Britain's asylum process, with huge gaps in systems and key data that does not exist.

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11 h. ago Damning report on state of NHS shows why Scotland needs Labour to fix it

Scottish Labour saved the NHS from a devastating flu outbreak in 2000 and it can do so again

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13 h. ago British spy 'Stakeknife' committed 'grotesque, serious crime' including torture and murder with MI5's knowledge, damning report reveals

Long described as the Army's 'golden egg', the agent, codenamed 'Stakeknife', was directly linked to at least 13 murders in his role in the IRA's 'nutting squad'.

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14 h. ago MI5 turned blind eye to ‘grotesque’ crimes committed by IRA spy ‘Stakeknife’, report finds

MI5 has also apologised after handing over previously undisclosed material on the agent that too late for it to be investigated properly

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17 h. ago British spy 'Stakeknife' committed 'grotesque, serious crime' including torture and murder while being run by MI5, damning report reveals

Long described as the Army's 'golden egg', the agent, codenamed 'Stakeknife', was directly linked to at least 13 murders in his role in the IRA's 'nutting squad'.

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17 h. ago Name ‘Stakeknife’ IRA spy, government told as report finds operation cost more lives than it saved

British spy inside IRA ‘committed ‘grotesque’ crimes, report says

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53 h. ago How the MI5 'allowed Britain's top agent inside IRA to get away with murder'... these are the damning findings of a report into mole 'Stakeknife'

The Daily Mail can reveal that the double agent codenamed 'Stakeknife' was even taken on holiday by his handlers to evade arrest when he was wanted by police.

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3 d. ago Scottish Government accused of 'rationing education' in damning new colleges report

Union leaders have accused the Scottish government of “rationing education” in a damning report into a college sector facing “unprecedented strain”

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4 d. ago Hillsborough survivors call for former Chief Constable Norman Bettison to lose knighthood

It comes after a damning report said he would have faced gross negligence charges over the 1989 disaster which claimed 97 lives

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5 d. ago Foreign aid cuts will see extra 200,000 children under five die this year, damning Gates report warns

Report from the Gates Foundation says the death rate for under-fives will increase for the first time this century as cuts by Donald Trump and from nations across Europe begin to bite

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6 d. ago British & Norwegian warships to team up in hunt for Russian subs including laser

BRITISH and Norwegian navies will hunt down Russian submarines together, as the threat of war continues to escalate across Europe. The first-of-its-kind defence pact will be signed today at Downing Street, as part of a £10 billion warship deal between the UK and Norway. The agreement is aimed at protecting critical undersea cables in the...

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6 d. ago Leaked report reveals culture of bullying and harassment at scandal

Exclusive: report into Blackpool Victoria hospital by Royal College of Physicians finds systemic failings have affected patient safetyA culture of systemic bullying and harassment has been allowed to flourish among staff at one England’s most scandal-hit hospitals, a damning leaked report reveals.The safety of patients at Blackpool Victoria hospital was affected as a result of the failings, the report by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) found. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Foreign Office failed to treat Harry Dunn’s death as crisis, damning report finds

Failures and omissions made after driver Anne Sacoolas claimed diplomatic immunity, review concludes

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7 d. ago Collapse of China spy case 'shambolic but not a conspiracy', inquiry finds

In a damning report, both the Government and the Director of Public Prosecutions Stephen Parkinson were criticised for not using 'common sense'.

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7 d. ago China spy case collapsed due to ‘systemic failures’, not conspiracy, damning report reveals

Government warned against dismissing the case as a ‘one-off’ caused by outdated espionage laws, warning parallels in new legislation must be handled carefully to prevent a similar issue happening again

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7 d. ago 'Shame on you': Furious families of Hillsborough victims blast South Yorkshire Police officers named in damning report

Today relatives slammed the 12 ex-officers singled out in a damning report as having a case to answer for gross misconduct, with one saying: 'Shame on every single one of you.'

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7 d. ago Father's 'shock' as British soldier is accused of helping Russia kill Ukrainians

Former British soldier Ross David Cutmore was detained in Ukraine on suspicion of covertly working for the Russians to supply firearms for major assassinations.

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7 d. ago 'Damning, painful and pointless Hillsborough report is another insult'

The new IOPC Hillsborough report finding 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct cases over the deaths of 97 Liverpool dans is 'insulting' all these years on, Brian Reade says

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7 d. ago Sarah Everard's mother says the 'horror' of her daughter's final hours torments her

An inquiry has revealed perpetrators are often escaping detection and prosecution for sexually motivated crimes due to police inaction and a 'scattergun approach'.

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