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Johnson at the Covid inquiry: behind a veil of responsibility, the finger of blame

Rare moments of candour from the former prime minister did little to assuage the anger of bereaved families

The Guardian - UK

We thought we’d find 200 species living in our house and yard. We were very wrong

We are biodiversity researchers – an ecologist, a mathematician and a taxonomist – who were locked down together during the COVID pandemic. Being restricted to the house, it didn’t take long before we began to wonder how many species of plants and animals we were sharing the space with. So…

The Conversation

Far from cleaning up Boris Johnson’s Covid mess, Rishi Sunak is drowning in it

Whatever the inquiry concludes, the current government will face the public’s anger over the ex-PM’s conduct, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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Sulky Sunak solves everything with a panicky press conference

Rishi Sunak had a full-blown toddler tantrum speaking to the media as he railed against an unfair world

The Guardian - UK

John Rentoul answers your burning questions as Boris Johnson is grilled at the Covid inquiry

The Independent’s chief political commentator John Rentoul explains all you need to know as Boris Johnson faces the Covid inquiry

The Independent UK

Johnson calls partygate portrayals ‘absurd’ as he finishes Covid evidence

The former prime minister said he was not ‘reconciled’ to Covid deaths or thought it wise to ‘let it rip’ in the autumn of 2020.

Evening Standard

'I love the SNP': Boris Johnson says he and Nicola Sturgeon were 'friendly'

BORIS Johnson has claimed to “love the SNP” and described his relationship with Nicola Sturgeon as “friendly” at the Covid inquiry.

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Boris Johnson at the COVID inquiry: sullen, evasive and a danger to democracy

Boris Johnson has lost his bounce. As he gave evidence before the COVID inquiry, his body language arguably said far more than the often rambling statements that came out of his mouth.

The Conversation

Boris Johnson defends 'let Covid rip' comments as he hits back over partygate

BORIS Johnson has defended comments he made about letting Covid “rip” even if it meant elderly people dying at the official inquiry into the…

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson’s second day at the Covid inquiry: key points

The former PM addressed Partygate, ‘letting it rip’ and ‘eat out to help out’ in his second day of evidence

The Guardian - UK

‘Serious disrepute’: Grimsby Town fans react after Boris Johnson wears club’s hat

Petition started after ex-PM wore GTFC bobble hat to Covid inquiry, exposure town’s residents say club can do without

The Guardian - UK

Spike in Covid cases as 1,000 Americans die every week

The US government may be done with Covid, but recent CDC data shows an alarming number of Americans are still dying from the respiratory disease

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson claims Partygate coverage is ‘million miles’ from truth in extraordinary rewriting of history

The former PM hit out at the ‘dramatic representations’ of what went on in No 10 – as he tied himself in knots and backtracked on his own witness statement

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson accused of ‘shocking disrespect’ over party comments

Ex-PM says No 10 staff were unfairly maligned and some representations were ‘absolutely absurd’

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Evening Standard

Boris Johnson fights back tears as he recalls time in intensive care with Covid-19

Former prime minister Boris Johnson fought back tears as he recounted his time in hospital with Covid-19.

Evening Standard

Covid Inquiry: Boris Johnson 'fairly confident' medical experts knew about Eat Out to Help Out

The former prime minister says the scheme was 'pretty well publicised' and must have been discussed in meetings before launching

The Guardian - UK

How can any of us move on from the pandemic in the face of Boris Johnson’s contempt?

As a doctor, I will never forget those who died during Covid. Seeing Johnson lying to and dodging their families is sickening, says palliative care doctor Rachel Clarke

The Independent UK

From Eat Out to Help Out to ‘let it rip’: The key Covid revelations from Boris Johnson today

Mr Johnson said the elderly have ‘had a good innings’ and should be allowed to catch the virus in order to avoid further restrictions, the inquiry has heard

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The Independent UK

Why is Boris Johnson always wearing a Grimsby Town FC bobble hat?

Boris Johnson has been spotted wearing his Grimsby Town FC bobbly hat in Downing Street and even on holiday

The Guardian - UK

Covid inquiry: Johnson surprised ‘eat out to help out’ not cleared by scientists

Ex-PM says he had assumed Chris Whitty and Patrick Vallance were briefed and denied UK locked down too late in 2020

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak faces grilling at Covid inquiry next week

PM will be under huge scrutiny over his ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme at Monday hearing

Salon

Are psychedelics the key to long COVID?

Mounting evidence suggests long COVID could be related to serotonin, but the science is far from definite

Evening Standard

London politics latest LIVE: Boris Johnson described Government facemask policy as 'f**** up', inquiry told

Boris Johnson referred to the Government’s facemask policy in the summer of 2020 as “f***** up”, the Covid-19 Inquiry has heard.

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak to face Covid-19 inquiry questioning on Monday

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will be challenged about his actions as chancellor at the height of the pandemic

The Independent UK

Former UK leader Boris Johnson returns for second day of COVID-19 inquiry testimony

Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is returning for a second day of testimony before a COVID-19 public inquiry, facing further grilling over how he dealt with the latter stages of the pandemic

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