Relatives of those who died from Covid had to battle for a public inquiry into the Government’s handling of the pandemic.
They wanted to know why more was not done to protect the vulnerable, why care homes were turned into death traps and why billions were wasted on faulty PPE.
WhatsApp messages between Matt Hancock and colleagues and officials provide a partial account of the Government’s pandemic response but they still show ego-filled politicians woefully out of their depth.
