A series of Covid U-turns made by Boris Johnson’s government were like a “slow-moving car crash” that saw it make the same mistake “over and over again”, his former director of communications has said.
Lee Cain, who served in Downing Street from July 2019 until the end of 2020, told The Independent’s In the Room podcast that “avoidable” mistakes in No 10 would drive the communications team “bonkers”.
