The Observer – Tories health reforms left UK open to calamity

A wide-ranging report will conclude that Britain was hit “far harder” by the COVID-19 pandemic than other developed countries because the NHS had been “seriously weakened by disastrous government policies”, The Observer reports. The report was commissioned by the Health Secretary Wes Streeting.

Pictured is England interim head coach Lee Carsley keeping quiet as his staff sing the national anthem before their game against Ireland.