Top scientists have argued lockdown should have been a week earlier – and that there was evidence for it at the time
Simon Case asked cabinet secretary predecessor Gus O’Donnell for help managing warring factions, inquiry hears
Government protestations over ‘privacy’ ignore our need to know how far neoliberalism is to blame for Covid deaths
Revelation of missing phone comes as Cabinet Office launches legal battle with Covid-19 inquiry
Headache deepens for Cabinet Office as it deems information about alleged Chequers gatherings ‘irrelevant’ to inquiry
