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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Patrick Daly

Boris Johnson ally says Government has found a ‘version of PIN’ for old phone

A breakthrough may have been made in the bid to unlock Boris Johnson’s old mobile phone after an ally suggested the Government had recovered a past PIN code.

The deadline for handing over messages from the former prime minister’s previous device to the UK Covid-19 inquiry was missed this week due to complications in gaining access to its contents.

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