Government forced to scrap 50m PPE items bought for NHS over safety concerns

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Probably a Tories mate getting his pockets lined by this.

Oh look Dominics chums have screwed right up but don’t worry it only cost a few million

£150m embezzled. Country is an absolute fucking shambles and they've got the audacity to call out China and Russia. Megalolz. When I grow up I want to be German...

ShaunLintern The government needs to stop throwing money towards their friends and use actual uk companies that make ppe Decisions like this need to be able to be taken to court

Surely you test a sample before you order 50 million of them, not after.

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