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the covid public inquiry that ministers�* whatsapp messages from the pandemic are released. in a letter, the cabinet office said it was doing so "with regret", but that the request goes beyond the remit of the inquiry. a deadline for the government to submit the messages passed at 4pm this afternoon, but the inquiry says it instead received notice of legal action. in the last hour, we have also heard from borisjohnson, who said he is more than happy to hand over any letters. we are g...

now on bbc news... covid inquiry: life and death decisions. i have got an appalling feeling that i have got an appalling feeling that i am in one of those historic catastrophes. jeers the covid inquiry has seen revelations... the covid inquiry has seen revelations. . ._ the covid inquiry has seen revelations... this matters massively _ revelations... this matters massively to _ revelations... this matters massively to people - revelations... this matters massively to people in - revela...

lot of people thought they would not be standing when the music stopped. we have a big issue about how to manage risk and resilience in government, something we have looked at since covid in particular. we think there was a big issue there about making sure we are prepared for the worse, hoping for the best, but too often, covid really showed up but too often, covid really showed up some elements of our system that show we were not preparing for the worse, and had to act fast, and in m...

mr sunak is trying to save his rwanda scheme ahead of a vote in the house of commons tomorrow. well talk to conservative mp sir geoffrey cox, a former attorney general, who supports the bill. also tonight: an exclusive report from newsnight discovers that elite afghan soldiers trained by the uk are facing imminent deportation back to taliban—controlled afghanistan. the afghans will say, well, you manage to mount a complex, comprehensive— manage to mount a complex, comprehensive end...

Perception that the government has something to hide? it perception that the government has something to hide?— perception that the government has something to hide? it does, and in a sense it has — something to hide? it does, and in a sense it has become _ something to hide? it does, and in a sense it has become worse - something to hide? it does, and in a sense it has become worse than - something to hide? it does, and in a | sense it has become worse than that, the fears the government ha...

Broadcast. the report also makes a case that the president obstructed the inquiry itself, both potentially impeachable offenses, something the judiciary committee takes up in public hearings tomorrow. right now were joined by intelligence committee member sean patrick maloney, democrat of new york. these phone records that show ranking member devin nunes speaking with indicted giuliani associate lev parnas several times, and im going to be speaking with chairman schiff in just a few minutes, wha...

Recording. in broad daylight, on camera. no one seems to bat an eye. chairman schiff joins us shortly on the broadcast. the report also makes a case that the president obstructed the inquiry itself, both potentially impeachable offenses, something the judiciary committee takes up in public hearings tomorrow. right now were joined by intelligence committee member sean patrick maloney, democrat of new york. congressman, these phone records that show ranking member devin nunes speaking with indicte...

But we cant wait for that because, again, its a technique. its obstruction of justice, obstruction of congress. >> theyre basically choosing between whats more important, being able to lay out a very clear obstruction of congress article of impeachment and be able to point to the fact that the white house has blocked mick mulvaney, acting chief of staff, other white house officials and also documents, material that could back up some of these witnesses, or is it more important to get this into t...

Mulvaney said today, although he is trying to walk that back, do you believe an impeachment inquiry is warranted? >> so, you know, ive tried to follow the code that i would follow if i were a senator. i realize im not one now. but i think anybody whos been in that position or in s in that position is they realize theyre going to be a part of the jury. i think making statements along the way as things roll out probably is not prudent for a senator, and im going to hold my -- >> the inquiry itself...

The call, as well as what mick mulvaney said today, although he is trying to walk that back, do you believe an impeachment inquiry is warranted? >> so, you know, ive tried to follow the code that i would follow if i were a senator. i realize im not one now. but i think anybody whos been in that position or in s in that position is, they realize theyre going to be a part of the jury. i think making statements along the way as things roll out probably is not prudent for a senator, and im going to ...