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The Long Shot: The Inside Story of the Race to Vaccinate Britain

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New Dessert Masters host Melissa Leong 'considers new career role' after huge Channel Seven star quits show following 20 years on-air And after Novavax and Janssen announced their positive Phase 3 data in late January, the Press did a full collective U-turn. Emily Ratajkowski reveals plans to write a book about divorce from ex-husband Sebastian Bear-McClard as she stars in shoot for Vogue Australia Strictly fans AGREE with Shirley Balls as she 'rips Layton Williams to shreds' by insisting actor finds American Smooth 'difficult' This was my first inkling of the power of officials, who get to decide what they show to their Ministers for approval and decisions. Yet by then we’d already been forced to waste acres of valuable time in making a business case for our existence to – yes – the Treasury.

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When I observed that it would be a miracle if we received 30m AstraZeneca doses by Christmas, Matt simply snapped. He kept being told by experts that things were impossible, he said, only to find out later that they were perfectly possible if enough effort was made. It would be easy – but perhaps not inaccurate – for me to suggest that this was because the IPA review team were all women. In my day job, I’m fanatical about having senior women leading my companies and on boards since I find diversity helps make better decisions. In fact, that deal had been largely agreed with Oxford and AstraZeneca in April, just before I landed at the Taskforce, so I’d inherited this contract. In any case, I knew that they were months behind schedule.

I attended a meeting with Boris Johnson and some Ministers in the big green Cabinet room in Downing Street. I pointed out to them that the Taskforce urgently needed ring-fenced funds to help develop vaccines – yet our budget hadn’t yet been approved. Boris turned to Rishi Sunak, who was on video, and challenged him about what was going on. Rishi had no idea Big Brother's Jordan Sangha and Henry Southan reveal they've ditched their 'platonic' moniker and share plans for their first date Hugs that say 'our hostage hell is over'... but families fear loved ones will struggle to recover after 7...

Amanda Holden looks stunning in a sexy gold slip as she playfully blows bubbles from a bath during her latest festive TV advert Just Stop Oil protestors spared from road obstruction charges - as police arrested them while the green man was showing Former Tory minister Neil O'Brien urges UK to emulate America's 'robust' probe into Abu Dhabi wealth fund How Girls Aloud have buried the hatchet - and got Sarah Harding's mum's blessing - for a reunion tour that will feature the late singer's vocals But he’d soon become convinced that it needed to be liberated from the Department of Health, which was massively overstretched on issues ranging from PPE shortages to insufficient testing.Gigi Hadid DELETES 'anti-Semitic' post claiming Israel is 'only country that keeps children as prisoners of war' - while Israeli kids are still kept captive by Hamas In the event, the NAO sent a team who knew nothing about vaccines, manufacturing, clinical trials or pandemic preparedness. Meanwhile, the audit took up scarce resources and diverted our team from the real work. Afterwards, I had to wonder exactly how the Audit Office thought they might ‘sharpen our thinking’. Jodie Foster's son Kit, 22, TOWERS over her as he helps the actress carry a basket full of household goods in New York City

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