With everything else going on this doesn’t seem to have had the pick-up it should. Thoroughly depressing and illustrative of the sheer scale of our bureaucratic dysfunction.
“Other instances involved Covid relief grants being funnelled to Islamic State in Syria, and government counter-terrorism funding inadvertently handed to extremists espousing anti-Western ideology.
A large proportion of the misappropriated funds went to criminal gangs, including human-traffickers claiming housing benefits and disability allowances.”
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This will be a game changer for job seekers who will be able to search for jobs, build a cv and receive information about different roles and opportunities in their area tailored to their specific interests and experience.
🚨BREAKING: A secret camera was found in the ceiling panel of a sensitive Government building where the decision was made to approve the new Chinese embassy
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Sir Keir Starmer's speech was a metaphor for his premiership. If X doesn't happen I will look to do Y. Delay, delay delay. Rather than decisive action. Part of the reason he finds himself in this leadership mess...
The Chagos Islands are a British Overseas Territory and there is no need to cede, sell or lease to anyone.
They have been British since 1814 and we intend for them to remain that way.
Thanks for your critique, Janet. We actually tried a couple of episodes where House (Hugh Laurie) (please put the brackets in the right place) gets it right first time, but they were only 6 minutes long. NBC weren’t happy. Then we tried some where House never gets it right and the patient dies. The audience wasn’t happy.
One could apply your trenchant analysis to other art forms: JS Bach wrote 30 Goldberg variations on the same chord structure; Frida Kahlo painted 50 portraits of herself; Henry Moore, what??
The point is, or was, variations on a theme; if all you see is hospital, medical blah blah, then it wasn’t meant for you.
Nonetheless, I look forward to your first novel!