#Independent

"Healthcare firm advised by Owen Paterson won £133m coronavirus testing contract unopposedRandox Laboratories was hired “without prior publication of a call for competition”"#ToryCorruption@LBC #C4News #Newsnight #PMQs #r4tod
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Today at 4:30pm, after 16 months of obfuscation, the Government finally - and quietly - released the "Regions at the Ready: Investing in their Future" expert report.I've been working since
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Now County Counsel is reporting back on options for BOS to remove the Sheriff, an elected official, and discuss how the position could be changed from elected to appointed.https://twitter.com/LADefenders2020/status/1354182506560405505 Optio
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Today in pulp I look at the scandalous history of lady jeans! Well there's a turn-up... The denim jean and its predecessor the dungaree have a long history, and were
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1. If you want to understand why Trump won't concedeFOLLOWTHEMONEYhttps://popular.info/p/why-trump-wont-concede 2. After election day, the Trump campaign has sent more than 150 emails soliciting donationsThe appeals come about once ever
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Multiple reports of clashes are coming in as farmers march into Delhi. The clashes are the latest episode in their months-long protest against three farm laws. Here's all you need
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Black Friday 2020 on @Shopify = $2.4B, a 75% increase from 2019. But if you think BFCM is only a US event, think again.Let's talk about what's happening across Europe
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Every child in the UK deserves good Relationship and Sex Education (RSE). But does that mean telling primary school kids that they might have been born in the wrong body,
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I have asked the Solano County DA's Office to provide its report clearing the Vallejo police officers who shot Willie McCoy. The DA's office wouldn't provide it, and referred me
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If I worked for @Spotify (a thread)I'd introduce an indie artist verification scheme with features like:- Higher revenue share for releases ≤ 500k streams- Bandcamp link up to buy physical
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"this could NEVER happen here" what are you, goldfish??all spring and summer while you were fake social distancing, white canadian politicians whipped up mobs of their followers to physically attack
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There is a lot being ignored about the charitable sector. Before Covid it appears to me the Whitehall plan for the charitable sector was consolidation into regional and National huge
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A thread on why I’ve changed from being an unromantic but firm Remain voter in 2016 to being a Re-Leaver who is prepared to see us Leave with no deal
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End of the Year writing thread: 2020 was my first year venturing into the writing world as a freelance journalist. I'm incredibly grateful for all the wonderful editors I've
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Why did the Democrats get shellacked in the 2020 down-ballot races?A thread.1/ Democrats, expecting to dominate in 2020 House and Senate races, are regrouping after underperforming expectations.Dems, defending 235 House
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This is appalling. The Caravan is one of India's most important independent news organizations. It publishes rigorous investigations that very few others have the courage, or the skill, to pull
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