Bulletin PM briefing: Police give major Ann Widdecombe update and how £10bn was wasted on PPE

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2. How Boris Johnson’s government wasted £10bn on PPE during Covid pandemic.
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4. Brits mistake Andy Burnham for Richard Osman and Mel Gibson in surprise new poll.
5. Fires rage in Kyiv as Putin launches fresh wave of attacks on Ukraine’s capital.

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