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How has our ‘free education’ system become so elitist? - Lynette Fay
Academic selection was supposed to have ended years ago. So how come the transfer situation has got much worse?
Boris Johnson wanted to be injected with Covid to show ‘it didn’t pose a threat’
The then-prime minister later said he would rather ‘let the bodies pile high’ than impose a second lockdown, a top aide told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
Johnson spoke of ‘whisky and revolver’ at Covid meeting in October 2020
The former prime minister spoke about ‘medieval measures’ to tackle the pandemic, the Covid-19 Inquiry has heard.
Eat Out to Help Out ‘blindsided’ top officials, Covid inquiry is told
Former head of the Cabinet Office Covid-19 taskforce Simon Ridley became the latest top official to appear before Lady Hallett’s probe this week.
‘Profusion of officialdom’ in early days of pandemic, inquiry hears
Simon Ridley became the latest senior official to appear before Lady Hallett’s probe.
Diagnostics firm Randox takes £85m profits hit as Covid testing eases
THE easing of Covid led to Crumlin-based diagnostics giant Randox taking an £85 million hit on profits, its accounts reveal.
Randox to open its first health clinic in the Republic
CO Antrim diagnostics group Randox is to open its first health clinic in the Republic.
Test may predict decline in memory before symptoms appear, research suggests
The memory test may be able to identify the risk of developing cognitive impairment years later.
Genetic test to prevent newborns going deaf recommended for NHS use
Clinical watchdog Nice has conditionally recommended the use of the genedrive kit.