Sunak fails to hand over pandemic WhatsApp messages to Covid inquiry – reports
The Prime Minister said that he does ‘not have access’ to the messages as he changed his phone several times, The Guardian has reported.
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Description of Matt Hancock as ‘failed health secretary’ ruled ACCURATE by watchdog
He won't like that! According to IPSO, it's absolutely fair game to refer to Matt Hancock as a 'failed health secretary'.
Woman who lost husband during pandemic confronts Hancock outside Covid inquiry
Lorelei King said she was unimpressed with the testimony Matt Hancock gave to the inquiry.
Long Covid ‘has devastating effect on sufferers’ lives’
Researchers found average fatigue scores were similar or worse than for patients with cancer-related anaemia or severe kidney disease.
Tories ‘too slow’ to recoup taxpayer money lost to Covid fraud
Total fraud and error across the schemes delivered was an estimated £4.5 billion, of which the department expects to recoup just £1.1 billion.
Covid-19: Senior civil servant shrugs off scheme fraud as a temporary ‘blip’
The NAO report warned that “historical experience shows that it takes a long time to rebuild trust when it is diminished”.
Babies and children under five to be offered Covid jab for the first time
The JCVI has advised that clinically vulnerable children aged six months to four years should be offered the vaccination.
NHS treating fewer patients amid ‘worrying signs’ of long-term Covid hit
There are fewer hospital beds available for non-Covid purposes, according to IFS analysis.
Ex-justice secretary rejects Hancock’s account of Covid release plan
The former justice secretary appeared to reject Mr Hancock’s version of events as he warned about the need to show “respect”.