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‘Following the science’ became millstone around our neck, says Whitty
Chief Medical Officer tells Covid Inquiry the phrase was unhelpful and addresses claim of ‘tension’ between himself and Sir Patrick Vallance
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Boris Johnson wanted ‘bigger fines’ for pandemic rule-breakers
Former PM’s call for ‘tougher enforcement’ in note to colleagues shows ‘crushing irony’, says lead counsel to the Covid Inquiry
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Boris Johnson described Treasury as ‘pro-death’ during discussions about lifting lockdown, inquiry hears
Inquiry also shown WhatsApp messages between Dr Ben Warner and No 10 official Tom Shinner, describing Downing Street as a ‘madhouse’
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Boris Johnson blames NHS failure to tackle bed-blocking for lockdown
In statement to Covid Inquiry, former PM says health service had not addressed problem of delayed hospital discharges
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Gavin Williamson's department knew exams would be 'unfair'
Helen MacNamara tells Covid Inquiry she was dismayed England made same mistakes as Scotland in using algorithm for grades
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Covid rules were broken virtually every day in No 10, top official tells inquiry
Helen MacNamara said 'hundreds' of civil servants and government ministers likely to have breached restrictions
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Boris Johnson 'failed to tackle Dominic Cummings’s misogyny'
Helen MacNamara told the Covid Inquiry that women were ignored, excluded, not listened to, or talked over in No 10
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Matt Hancock likened himself to cricketer ‘knocking away’ Covid problems
Giving evidence to Covid Inquiry, Helen MacNamara recalls ‘jarring’ encounter with former health secretary
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Civil servant thought UK was ‘absolutely f---ed’ as Covid struck
Helen MacNamara tells inquiry she warned PM that country was ‘heading for disaster’
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Dominic Cummings derided ministers as ‘morons’ and ‘f— pigs’ as pandemic unfolded
Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser launched foul-mouthed criticism of Cabinet, Covid Inquiry hears
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Dominic Cummings ‘fed toxic, misogynist culture’ at No 10
Boris Johnson's ex-adviser denies accusations at Covid Inquiry, which was shown his expletive-laden messages describing dysfunction at top
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Boris Johnson said Covid was ‘nature’s way of dealing with old people’
Former prime minister’s comments revealed at inquiry reflected his reluctance to announce second and third national lockdowns
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