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The Papers: 'Prepare for the worst' and 'Covid report fallout'

The Papers: 'Prepare for the worst' and 'Covid report fallout'
BBC UK Thursday 22 October 2026, 23:54 UTC 1 min read
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Defence Secretary Wes Streeting's national campaign on preparedness for cyber or climate emergencies dominates today's papers.

Defence Secretary Wes Streeting's national campaign on preparedness for cyber or climate emergencies dominates today's papers.
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