The government has been accused of treating care homes as an "afterhought" after a report found up to 25,000 hospital patients were discharged at the peak of the coronavirus outbreak without being tested.

The damning report from the National Audit Office also revealed that the government ignored warnings to stockpile gowns and visors as part of PPE supplies.

Boris Johnson is now facing renewed questions over care homes after the findings of Whitehall's spending watchdog on Friday.

Conservative former health secretary Jeremy Hunt joined Labour MPs in criticising the Government, saying it was "extraordinary that no one appeared to consider the clinical risk to care homes".

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Philadelphia's first gun buyback kicked off Saturday

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia’s first gun buyback of 2022 kicked off on Saturday.The event was led by Bilal Qayyum with Fathers Day Rally Committee along with leaders from the Philadelphia City Council.For every gun that was turned in, no questions asked, the person was given a $100 gift certificate to a local grocer.One person turned in ten guns alone. In total, 28 guns were turned in Saturday – 24 handguns and 4 long guns. "A lot of guns and the police would tell you this, that are on the streets today, ended up legal guns in someone house, someone broke in and took that gun.

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Group of men assault, rob man of nearly $30K in Northeast Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Police are investigating after four men broke into a home and assaulted a man in Northeast Philadelphia. The incident happened at approximately 2:30 a.m. on the 6900 block of Horrocks Street. Police say four unknown men, two of which were armed, forced entry through the basement door. They then assaulted a 41-year-old man and took approximately $28,000 ($10,000 in coins, $10,000 in checks, and $8,000 in cash) in various currency from the man.

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Police investigate non-fatal shooting of Delaware teenager

NEW CASTLE, Del. - Police in Delaware are investigating the shooting of a teen in New Castle County. New Castle Police say they received a report of a shooting Friday afternoon in the community of Sophia’s Place West. Officers arrived and found a 16-year-old boy with gunshot wounds to his upper and lower extremities. A good Samaritan had been rendering aid before police arrived. The boy was taken to the hospital and reported in stable condition. Police are investigating and asking the public to contact them if they have relevant information.___DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP | FOX 29 WEATHER AUTHORITY APPSUBSCRIBE: Good Day Digest Newsletter | FOX 29 Philly on YouTubeAdvertisementFOLLOW: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

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Gas prices continue to rise in NJ amid crude oil price hikes

TRENTON, N.J. - Gas prices continue to rise sharply in New Jersey as crude oil prices increase amid ongoing global tensions related to uncertainty over Russia’s intentions toward Ukraine. AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in New Jersey on Friday was $3.56, up 12 cents from last week. Drivers were paying an average of $2.64 a gallon a year ago at this time. The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was $3.48, up six cents from last week. ___DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP | FOX 29 WEATHER AUTHORITY APPSUBSCRIBE: Good Day Digest Newsletter | FOX 29 Philly on YouTubeAdvertisementFOLLOW: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

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EastEnders' Maisie Smith reveals one piece of advice she would have given her younger self after previously opening up about mental health

EastEnders star has been getting close with her fellow co-stars, including Dragons Den star Sara Davies, Gordon Ramsay's daughter Tilly, and fellow actress Rose Ayling-Ellis, who made history last year as the show's first ever deaf contestant. Today (12 February) she shared a video of her spending time with CBBC TV presenter Rhys Stephenson in the dressing room before a show at London's 02 arena.

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CDC proposes change to opioid prescription guidelines

CDC officials said."We began to hear how the guidelines were being misused and misapplied" said the CDC's Christopher Jones, a co-author of the draft guidance.The proposed changes, contained in a 229-page draft update in the Federal Register, would roll back some suggested limits on the drugs. Their publication opens a 60-day public comment period.

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Man dies after being shot inside car in Southwest Philadelphia, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A man has lost his life after a shooting in Southwest Philadelphia. The shooting happened around 11:30 p.m. Friday on the 6000 block of Woodland Avenue. Police say the 29-year-old man was shot once in the left armpit inside a Nissan Altima.

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Convoy protesters tear down fence protecting National War Memorial

Protesters from the so-called “freedom convoy” in Ottawa have torn down a fence that had been put around the National War Memorial to protect it from further desecration.

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4 hurt in shooting after Justin Bieber concert at Los Angeles restaurant

According to TMZ, rapper Kodak Black was among those who were shot. The gunfire erupted outside The Nice Guy restaurant, hitting four men ages 60, 19, 20 and 22, LAPD Officer Lizeth Lomeli said. Their names were not released.When officers arrived on the scene, they located three people who had been shot.

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Rylan Clark looks picture of health in fresh update after hospital stay

as she shares a fresh update with fans. The update from Rylan comes on social media a day after he was rushed to hospital.

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Greater Manchester's latest borough-by-borough coronavirus infection rates as cases continue to plummet

The number of coronavirus infections is continuing to plummet in all 10 boroughs in Greater Manchester, latest figures show.

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Live blog: Ottawa convoy protest enters 16th day, as police clear Ambassador Bridge

“Freedom Convoy” originally meant to protest COVID-19 vaccine mandates and quarantine rules for cross-border truck drivers has entered its 16th day on Saturday.Police in Windsor, Ont. say they’ve begun enforcement actions against protesters who blocked access to the Ambassador Bridge for days.They say they’ve told protesters at the scene to head home, and several have begun packing up tents.

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Injunction granted to prevent protesters from blocking Ambassador Bridge

Late Friday afternoon, a judge granted an injunction which prevents protesters from stopping the flow of traffic across the Ambassador Bridge. Sean O’Shea reports.

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Quebec reports 28 more COVID-19 deaths, logs 71 patient drop in hospitalizations

COVID-19 today as virus-related hospitalizations continue to decline across the province.The Health Department says 2,143 people are in hospital with the disease, after 144 patients were admitted in the past 24 hours and 215 were discharged.#COVID19 – En date du 11 février, voici la situation au Québec: https://t.co/pwoUoaBgaF pic.twitter.com/aR2nlnEvXO— Santé Québec (@sante_qc) February 12, 2022It says the number of overall virus-related hospitalizations are down by 71.Officials say 153 patients are listed in intensive care, a drop of 11.The province is also reporting 2,359 new cases confirmed by molecular testing, which is limited to certain higher-risk groups.They say 33,661 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine were administered on Friday.

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Robot dogs will soon patrol the US-Mexico border

A robot dog operating alongside ATVs in the southwest U.S. Photo: Courtesy Ghost Robotics.

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COVID-19: Hospitalizations in Nova Scotia see slight decline

COVID-19 in Nova Scotia declined slightly since Friday, the province announced on Saturday.In an abbreviated weekend news release, the province said there were 79 people in hospital who were admitted due to COVID-19 and were receiving specialized care in a designated unit. That’s down by three since Friday.However, another three people were in intensive care, for a total of 14.

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Trucker protests: Windsor police begin clearing out Ambassador Bridge blockade

Police in Windsor, Ont., commenced their enforcement Saturday of an injunction granted on Friday by an Ontario judge to allow for protesters at the Ambassador Bridge to be cleared out. Sean O’Shea has more details on how the enforcement proceeded, with protesters closest to the bridge seen moving back peacefully, while others drove their vehicles away from the area.

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Wendy Williams Denies 'All Allegations' About Her Mental Health Amid Legal Battle With Bank

Wendy Williams is speaking out.

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Eight more people have died after contracting coronavirus in Greater Manchester

hereThe total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Wednesday, June 17, is:Nationally, 77 people who tested positive for the coronavirus died, bringing the total number of deaths in hospitals in England to 28,138.The latest weekly data shows that coronavirus-related deaths in England and Wales have fallen to their lowest number since lockdown was first implemented.A total of 1,588 deaths registered in the week ending June 5 mentioned Covid-19, down from 1,822 in the previous seven-day period, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).It is the lowest number since 539 coronavirus-related deaths were registered in the week ending March 27, four days after Prime Minister Boris Johnson

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The rugby morning headlines as England star slammed for deleted Marcus Rashford tweet and Wallabies' World Cup shambles laid bare

Courtney Lawes slammed for deleted Rashford tweet England second-row Courtney Lawes has been slammed on social media for suggesting the struggle to feed children highlighted by Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford could be solved by people 'being financially secure and preferably married before having kids.'The 22-year-old England striker has forced the Government into a U-turn over meal vouchers for disadvantaged children reliant on school meals during the coronavirus pandemic.Rashford reacted to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement by tweeting: "I don't even know what to say. Just look at what we can do when we come together.

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Greater Manchester's coronavirus death toll nears 2,000 as more recorded

hereThe total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Tuesday, June 16, is:The latest weekly data shows that coronavirus-related deaths in England and Wales have fallen to their lowest number since lockdown was first implemented.A total of 1,588 deaths registered in the week ending June 5 mentioned Covid-19, down from 1,822 in the previous seven-day period, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).It is the lowest number since 539 coronavirus-related deaths were registered in the week ending March 27, four days after Prime Minister Boris Johnson introduced strict lockdown measures in an effort to halt the spread of the virus.The latest figures mean 14.8% of all deaths in England and Wales

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Tens of thousands of restaurants face permanent closure, industry bosses warn

Tens of thousands of restaurants face permanent closure as a result of lockdown, industry leaders have warned.The gloomy prediction was made in an open letter to the Prime Minister calling for more support for the hospitality sector.The plea has been signed by the bosses of more than 90 restaurant chains including Wagamama, Pret A Manger and Itsu.They wrote: “Without Government support to help restaurants to generate revenue and cover costs, tens of thousands of restaurants may be forced to permanently close their doors in the coming months.”They are asking Boris Johnson for tax breaks and financial support to be extended until social distancing rules are no longer needed.Pressure is mounting on the Government to reduce the 2m rule to 1m -

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EU tells Boris Johnson it will not “buy a pig in a poke” as PM sticks to July deadline for Brexit talks

Brexit. With Johnson insisting talks must end in July and the SNP warning that without a two-year transition extension the UK economy will tank, the two sides have just six weeks to trash out a deal.

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Thousands of shops reopen today as mandatory face covering rule comes into force

Thousands of non-essential shops across England are reopening their doors to customers for the first time in almost three months in the latest easing of coronavirus lockdown rules.From Monday June 15, zoos and safari parks can also welcome back visitors, places of worship can open for private prayer while some secondary school pupils will begin to return to their classrooms.At the same time, passengers travelling on public transport will now be required to wear a face covering as numbers on board pick up.With official figures released last week show the UK economy shrank by a fifth in April, ministers are desperate to get businesses going again to avoid another wave of job losses.Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he did not know whether to

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Two-metre social distancing rule 'set to be cut in bid to save businesses'

Boris Johnson has reportedly asked for a comprehensive review of the two-metre rule over fears keeping it in place could cost million of jobs.

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Scots supermum welcomes 13th child on day before UK lockdown started

child – just a day before Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced lockdown measures in the UK.And while she was having baby Nate, husband Craig was elsewhere in Dumfries Infirmary looking after the couple’s one-year-old daughter Eboni, who was being treated for suspected coronavirus.Deborah, 38, from Dumfries, said: “It was a bit of a nightmare but thankfully, Eboni eventually tested negative for Covid-19 and was back home three days later to see her new wee brother.”Little Nate is the latest addition to a brood which also includes Ellie, 16, Liam, 15, Troy, 13, Cora, 12, Eva, 11, Zac, 10, Indi, 8, Rio, 7, Ezmae, 5, Aria, three, and Zuri, two.The Douglases are one of the biggest families in Scotland – and even beat the family in the hit

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Five things Scots need to know as Boris Johnson floats 'support bubble' plan for English households

1 - Grandparents will be able to hug grandchildren, but only in England.Boris Johnson announced new rules allowing households to create “support bubbles” to give some relief to single people who feel isolated at home as lockdown drags into its 12th week.From Saturday around 11 million people living alone or as single parents will be allowed to “bubble up” with one other household of any size.Anyone in the bubble will be allowed to “act as if they live in the same household”.

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Coronavirus lockdowns 'saved 470,000 Brits and over three million lives across Europe'

More than three million deaths may have been prevented by coronavirus lockdowns across Europe, research suggests.

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Harry Potter's Miriam Margolyes escapes Ofcom probe after wishing Boris Johnson dead

Harry Potter's Miriam Margolyes will not face an Ofcom investigation after wishing Boris Johnson dead.

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Love Island's Anna Vakili calls on Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to provide pharmacists with more PPE

Anna Vakili has pleaded with the Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak over the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) being distributed to pharmacy staff.The 29 year old returned to work as a pharmacist after the United Kingdom went into lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, which is continuing to sweep the globe. Love Island star Anna is now campaigning for pharmacy staff to receive better equipment after being left shock by the realisation some branches only have "a quarter of what they were promised".

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Loose Women send support to Kate Garraway as Derek Draper is taken out of induced coma

The Loose Women presenters paid tribute to Kate Garraway on Monday as her husband Derek Draper remains in a coma.

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Pubs 'to reopen in just two weeks on June 22' as long as they keep to guidelines

pub lockdown misery could end later this month with thousands of boozers opening their doors on June 22, it has been reported.The hospitality trade was originally scheduled to close until July, but ministers are reportedly planning to open pubs and bars a month earlier in a last-ditch bid to save 3.5million jobs.Under the new rules, boozers will have to serve drinks outside in plastic cups due to the tough coronavirus social distancing rules.Daily Mirror reports Chancellor Rishi Sunak is thought to be among a group of ministers calling themselves the "save summer six" hoping to get pubs, bars and restaurants open this month.Despite warnings from scientists about lifting the lockdown too fast, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is believed to be

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'Devastating'... award-winning Manchester restaurant that shared heartbreaking letter about lockdown has closed for good

written a heartbreaking open letter to Boris Johnson pleading for help for the hospitality industry, which has been one of the hardest-hit sectors during the coronavirus crisis.In a newsletter, the couple announced they had come to 'the very difficult decision' not to reopen the Barton Arcade site when restrictions are lifted.

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Pubs could reopen TWO WEEKS earlier in a bid to save 3.5m hospitality jobs

Financial Times.The new date has reportedly been confirmed by several senior Whitehall officials. The group of ministers aiming to fast-track the industry reopening are calling themselves the 'Save Summer Six'.Sunak is said to be in favour of opening pubs sooner than the previous July date, utilising beer gardens, marquees and terraces to maintain social distancing.

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Pubs in England to open by end of the month as ministers vow to save summer

coronavirus pandemic and lockdown. Boris Johnson is expected to announce the welcome news this week after crunch talks with cabinet members last Thursday.

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Pubs in England 'to reopen on June 22 in effort to save 3.5 million jobs'

Pubs in England could be allowed to open again on June 22, it is claimed, as ministers battle to save millions of jobs.

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No10 says it's 'completely untrue' Boris Johnson needs 3-hour naps during the day

Downing Street has insisted it is "completely untrue" that Boris Johnson needs three-hour naps during the day after recovering from coronavirus.

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Delay in coronavirus lockdown 'cost a lot of lives', SAGE scientific adviser claims

coronavirus with a confirmed death toll of more than 40,000 – and sources suggest it's closer to 50,000.Critics, including medical professionals, scientists and lawmakers, say the Government's response to the outbreak was too slow in imposing crucial measures such as the lockdown and protecting elderly people in care homes.And despite reservations from some of its own scientific advisers, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is now easing the lockdown measures which have closed much of the economy since March 23.Asked during an interview on BBC what regrets he had about the handling of the outbreak, John Edmunds, a member of the Government's Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE), said: "We should have gone into lockdown earlier."The

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Plans to build new hospitals 'fast-tracked' in hopes of restarting economy after lockdown

Dozens of new hospitals could be built under plans to revive the economy after the coronavirus pandemic.

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Pubs and cafes 'will be given fast-track approval' to serve food and drink outside

Pubs and cafes will be given fast-track approval to serve food and drink outside under new measures being drawn up by Downing Street, it is reported.

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Coronavirus: U.K. becomes second country with over 40,000 deaths

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Overall, Hancock said the transmission rate was heading down but that there were a couple of areas causing concern. He said the transmission rate is highest in the northwest of England, which includes the cities of Liverpool and Manchester, followed by the less densely populated southwest.

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Brexit: UK could accept putting tariffs on some goods traded with the EU

The UK could accept putting tariffs on some goods traded with the EU after Brexit, sources said today.

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UK's coronavirus death toll tops 40,000

The UK's official coronavirus death toll has topped 40,000 after the government reported a further 357 fatalities in the last 24 hours.

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Influencer Ben Philips says he's the 'Boris Johnson of the internet'

Ben Philips, 27, says his videos with brother Elliot can be described as “Laurel and Hardy, 100 years later with an iPhone”.

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Trudeau to join 3rd UN summit on COVID-19, announce timeline on aid for seniors

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is taking part in his third international summit in a week as Canada campaigns for a coveted United Nation’s Security Council seat on a platform of helping to rebuild the post-pandemic world.

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Boris Johnson 'hosted Carrie Symonds baby shower at Chequers days before lockdown'

Boris Johnson hosted a baby shower for Carrie Symonds at Chequers just days before lockdown, according to reports.

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Downing Street coronavirus press conferences will no longer take place at weekends

The daily Downing Street press conferences will no longer take place at weekends.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Up to 25,000 hospital patients sent to care homes untested at peak of outbreak

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