Alex Morales

3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Alex Morales

Boxes of discarded PPE in Calmore. (Bloomberg) -- Deficient pandemic-era contracts for protective equipment cost the British taxpayer £1.4 billion ($1.9 billion), the UK’s Labour government said on Monday, blaming the former Conservative administration for “reckless handling” of public money. The estimate includes £762 million that’s unlikely ever to be recovered from suppliers because substandard gowns, masks and visors weren’t inspected in a timely manner, the Treasury said in a statement.

1 month ago | gazettextra.com | Alex Morales

By Alex Morales - Bloomberg News (TNS) U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy is set to unveil fresh sanctions targeting Russia as Britain hosts a security meeting of European ministers for the first time. The sanctions will target "actors supporting Russia's illegal invasion" of Ukraine, Britain's Foreign Office said Monday in an emailed statement, without providing further details. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.

1 month ago | dailygazette.com | Alex Morales

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1 month ago | dailyitem.com | Alex Morales

U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy is set to unveil fresh sanctions targeting Russia as Britain hosts a security meeting of European ministers for the first time. The sanctions will target “actors supporting Russia’s illegal invasion” of Ukraine, Britain’s Foreign Office said Monday in an emailed statement, without providing further details. kAm{2>>J H:== 2??@F?46 E96> 2E 2 DF>>:E :? {@?5@?

1 month ago | charlotteobserver.com | Alex Morales

Foreign Secretary David Lammy attends the Thanksgiving Service to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day at Westminster Abbey on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in London. (Chris Jackson/Getty Images/TNS) TNS U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy is set to unveil fresh sanctions targeting Russia as Britain hosts a security meeting of European ministers for the first time.