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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

Covid inquiry threatens legal action after Boris Johnson’s WhatsApps ‘withheld’

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The head of the Covid public inquiry has accused the Cabinet Office of holding back important information on Boris Johnson’s handling of the pandemic.

Lady Hallett said the former PM’s diary entries, notebooks, WhatsApp messages and emails should have been handed over by the government department.

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