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The one interesting thing to come out of the Prime Minister’s appearance at the Covid inquiry yesterday, other than his mesmerising grasp of detail, was his admission that too many people worked from home during the pandemic. “Fewer people were out at work than had been anticipated.” I’ll say.

Current sales volume below 20-year nadir, indicates Bicycle Association

Boris Johnson and his successors Less Trust and Riches Sooner are satirised in a superb political pantomime directed by Patrick Marber

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Rishi Sunak says Boris Johnson’s description of the Treasury was wrong as he gave evidence at the Covid-19 Inquiry

With his Rwanda plan, the PM has boxed himself into a corner, unable to satisfy the Tory left or right, says the Spectator’s political editor Katy Balls

George Clooney contracted the virus along with most of the crew of his latest film – leaving him directing the movie from bed on his iPad

“This is not a book of intense study or a very scholarly effort, it deals with history in a light-hearted way,” says Bengaluru artist Paul Fernandes of The Great Bangalore Morph: From Kempegowda to Covid, which he has co-authored with Bengaluru-based writer Chicku (Meena) Jayadeva.

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a strong call to action, urging eligible individuals, especially those from ethnic minority groups, to book their flu and COVID-19 vaccines.