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Boris Johnson: I should have had more women in top team during Covid

Boris Johnson: I should have had more women in top team during Covid

But the former PM rejected accusations of a ‘toxic’ culture and said he also needed team to be ‘argumentative’
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 06 Dec 2023
Boris Johnson: My mistakes during Covid did not lead to excess deaths

Boris Johnson: My mistakes during Covid did not lead to excess deaths

Appearing at the Covid inquiry, the former PM struggled to name a single mistake his government made
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 06 Dec 2023
Boris Johnson dodges bereaved families by arriving at Covid inquiry at 7am

Boris Johnson dodges bereaved families by arriving at Covid inquiry at 7am

Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice UK had planned a protest for the former PM's entrance to the inquiry
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 06 Dec 2023
Did Hancock think people in care homes were already about to die?

Did Hancock think people in care homes were already about to die?

Former health secretary didn’t challenge aide’s claim that care home residents were ‘near the end regardless’
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 01 Dec 2023
Government gathered data on NHS medic who fought for Covid transparency

Government gathered data on NHS medic who fought for Covid transparency

Exclusive: Health department admits it would take 18 months to sift all the info it has gathered on Moosa Qureshi
Tommy Greene 30 Nov 2023
Hancock accepts there was no ‘protective ring’ around care homes

Hancock accepts there was no ‘protective ring’ around care homes

Evidence also shows his own adviser had ‘issues’ with claims care homes were locked down first
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 30 Nov 2023
Matt Hancock denies claims he lied about Covid plans

Matt Hancock denies claims he lied about Covid plans

Former health secretary insists there is ‘no evidence’ for any of the accusations he didn’t tell the truth
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 30 Nov 2023

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