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Martin Keown speaking on Talksport: What I’d like to do…if we look at the record of Steve Bruce [at Newcastle United]. “There has been a problem for a long time. “I looked at the period between December [2020] and April [2021] of last season, they managed two wins from seventeen matches. “They did unbelievably at the end of the season, they won five out of eight, but if you look at those teams, two of them were already down – Fulham, Sheffield United. “They played West Bromwich Albion, they got out of trouble at the end of last season. They haven’t won a game yet this season. “So whether or not there was a new consortium coming in or not, Steve Bruce was on borrowed time. “It has been toxic for too long. “The fans haven’t been behind the manager. “You could say it’s not the manager’s fault but actually he has played his part, because he hasn’t had a fantastic record there. “You could say he hasn’t had enough money to spend and you might say well look, rue the fact that he is not going to be given the wealth and support that the next manager is going to get. But it is the next chapter now and it is how they close that
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10095025/False-negatives-testing-site-Covid-sufferers-Berkshire-mistakenly-given-clear.html Health chiefs suspend Covid testing at Wolverhampton lab given £120million Government deal over fears 45,000 infected people were wrongly given the all-clear • Immensa Health Clinic processes PCRs mostly from the South West of England • But an investigation found it may have been checking swabs incorrectly • Health chiefs said they will be asking affected people to get a second test 45,000 potential positive cases out in the community. Its absolutely crazy. You could sort of understand 1 or 2 but 45,000 is gross incompetence .
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COVID-19: 'Serious errors' by ministers and scientific advisers 'cost thousands of lives' during pandemic, says report by MPs The key findings of the report include: • It was a "serious early error" not to lock down sooner • The decision to abandon testing for COVID in the community early on was a mistake that "cost many lives" •Failing to prioritise social care and discharging people from hospitals into care homes "led to many thousands of deaths" • Robust border controls were needed sooner • There were "serious deficiencies" in communication within government and between central and local government. •The report finds that deaths could have been prevented but instead elderly were treated as 'an afterthought' •Finding is just one among catalogue of failings detailed in the inquiry by the health and science committees •The report found test and trace system which cost Government £37billion was also branded 'chaotic' fiasco
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The Entirely Reasonable Potential Transfers Thread
trooper replied to Ayatollah Hermione's topic in Newcastle Forum
Chronicle saying Newcastle could spend £205 million in the January window without breaking the FFP rules