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The Guardian leads with the damning verdict of a judge who says a man who bled to death after the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017 was “failed at every stage” by emergency services. Victims of the bombing were left with an “interminable” wait for aid due to serious failures on the part of the emergency services, the court said. The judge also says that one man – John Atkinson – who died from his injuries “could and should have survived”. The chief of the city’s emergency services issued apologies and admitted “a great deal went wrong”.

Guardian Front Page 24th of December 2024

Thames Water, a major utility company, allegedly diverted funds intended for environmental clean-up projects to pay executive bonuses, raising concerns about corporate governance and environmental responsibility amidst ongoing scrutiny over its operations.

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Guardian Front Page 23rd of December 2024

Local authorities and the UK government spent over £100 million in 2022-23 on legal fees and staff to contest special educational needs claims, a strategy criticised for prioritising costs over providing necessary support for children and families.

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