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‘It’s too little, too late’: Jimmy Greaves’ wife claims husband’s gong is just an ‘afterthought’

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Jimmy Greaves will finally receive an MBE for his services to football, but his wife Irene believes it is too little, too late. Greaves is included in the New Year’s Honours revealed on Wednesday after Sportsmail campaigned for his achievements, inexplicably overlooked for so many years, to be recognised with a gong. ‘It is a … Read more

Care homes were an ‘afterthought’ during coronavirus response, damning report

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NHS hospitals discharged 25,000 people into care homes during the peak of Britain’s Covid-19 crisis without testing them for the coronavirus, a report has revealed. Critics say the move, ordered to free up beds for an anticipated surge in seriously ill virus patients, was ‘extraordinary’ and shows care homes were an ‘afterthought’.  The National Audit … Read more