Health Department report states government bought unusable PPE at inflated prices The British government spent £12.1 billion ($16.3 billion) on personal protective equipment (PPE) as the Covid-19 pandemic raged between March 2020 and March 2021. However, £8.7 billion of this splurge has since been written off as a loss, due to defective and unsuitable equipment, […]
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Man avoids jail time over buying Kyle Rittenhouse a rifle
Judge accepts plea for lesser charge from friend of acquitted Kenosha shooter The man who bought Rittenhouse his AR-15-type rifle when the Illinois resident was too young to make the purchase himself has pleaded no contest to a non-criminal charge, allowing him to avoid multiple felony convictions. Kenosha County Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder accepted the […]
Poland admits buying Israeli Pegasus spyware
The leader of the ruling Law and Justice party says it’s a good thing that his country obtained the high-tech surveillance software Poland’s most powerful lawmaker has admitted that his country purchased spyware from the controversial Israeli NSO Group. He denied it was being used to target politicians, however, claiming it was used by the […]
Biden welcomes Finland buying US jets amid ‘Russia concerns‘
US President Joe Biden said that Finland’s decision to buy American-made F-35 fighter jets will pave the way to closer military ties in the coming years and shared “concerns” about Russia with his colleague in Helsinki. Speaking with Finnish President Sauli Niinistö on Monday, Biden praised Finland’s decision to buy 64 jets from Lockheed Martin, […]




