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UK Covid-19 inquiry delayed by two weeks to respect national mourning period

The UK Covid-19 inquiry has been delayed by two weeks out of respect for the national mourning period following the Queen’s death, officials have said. The inquiry, which will investigate decisions made by Boris Johnson’s government during the ...

15 Sept 2022 at 18:01

Johnson accuses Sunak of ‘talking rubbish’ as rancour becomes slanging match

Boris Johnson has accused Rishi Sunak of “talking rubbish” after the Prime Minister claimed his predecessor asked him to overrule the vetting committee to push through his House of Lords nominations. The rancour between former Tory leader and ...

12 Jun 2023 at 17:30

Response to partygate inquiry findings ‘matter for MPs’ – Gove

Michael Gove said it will be up to MPs to determine the response to the Privileges Committee’s findings against Boris Johnson as he appeared to distance the Government from the parliamentary process. The Privileges Committee will meet in the ...

12 Jun 2023 at 09:29

Tory civil war enflamed as Sunak accuses Johnson of ‘not right’ peerage demands

Rishi Sunak has dug into the Tory civil war by accusing Boris Johnson of asking him to take action that “wasn’t right” in discussions over the former prime minister’s honours list. The Prime Minister said his one-time Conservative ally ...

12 Jun 2023 at 12:51

Johnson wanted ‘something I wasn’t prepared to do’ says Sunak over honours row

Rishi Sunak has accused Boris Johnson of asking him to “do something I wasn’t prepared to do”. It comes amid a row with former prime minister Mr Johnson and his allies, who blame Downing Street for Conservative MPs failing to appear ...

12 Jun 2023 at 11:25

Dowden ‘reassured’ UK was in ‘pretty strong state of preparedness’ for pandemic

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden has said he was reassured during his time in the Cabinet Office that the UK was in a “pretty strong state of preparedness” for any future pandemic. And he told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry that ...

21 Jun 2023 at 15:33

Pandemic plans stalled due to no-deal Brexit preparations – Welsh medical chief

Welsh health officials have said that preparations for a pandemic stalled in the run-up to coronavirus and that systems in place were too complex, as bereaved families said their loved ones “didn’t stand a chance”. The ...

03 Jul 2023 at 19:57

Sturgeon tells Covid-19 Inquiry her government ‘did not get everything right’

Scotland’s former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry the government she led during the pandemic “did our best… but did not get everything right”. As she began giving evidence, she said ...

29 Jun 2023 at 11:52

Lockdown given ‘very little thought’ ahead of pandemic, UK Covid Inquiry hears

A lockdown was given “very little thought” ahead of the pandemic and there was a failure to consider the “potentially massive impact” it might have, the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has heard. There was also a lack of ...

13 Jun 2023 at 14:23

Call for urgent changes after older people left feeling that ‘nobody cares’

A woman whose father died from Covid-19 after he caught the illness in hospital has called for urgent changes to infection control policies and the treatment of bereaved families so older generations are not ...

18 Jul 2023 at 14:04

Cabinet Office must hand over Johnson messages by Monday after court loss

The Cabinet Office will have to hand over Boris Johnson’s unredacted WhatsApp messages, notebooks and diaries by Monday afternoon after it lost a High Court challenge against the chairwoman of the UK ...

06 Jul 2023 at 15:59

We could have done some things differently, Stormont official tells Covid probe

Some things could have been done differently during the coronavirus pandemic, a senior Northern Ireland civil servant has told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry. Dr Denis McMahon, permanent secretary of the ...

06 Jul 2023 at 14:04

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