Page 12 - Lockdown Files News Today

PM told to reveal what he knew about the risks and explain why ‘warnings were apparently ignored and evidence concealed’

Why are commentators so intent on killing the messenger, instead of focusing on the substance of the message?

The Lockdown Files expose the animosity shown towards Lord Stevens and the attempts to make him resign from his post

They were laughing at us. They didn’t only lock us down. They didn’t only suspend virtually every one of our civil liberties, including a right none of us ever expected to lose: the right to leave our...

Those responsible for 'Project Fear' had no idea about the lives of society's most vulnerable

Leaked WhatsApp messages call into question much of the reasoning for months of national lockdowns and other restrictions on daily life

Matt Hancock’s plan to ‘frighten the pants off’ the public to ensure compliance with lockdown measures exposed in leaked WhatsApp messages

Cabinet Secretary’s comments revealed in leaked WhatsApp messages lead to claims that he overstepped the mark of Civil Service impartiality

Government tactics to force compliance with Covid rules have left a dark legacy

It is world book day when we are recording this episode. i hope you had some good costumes to hand. first of all, though, it is day two of what the daily telegraph is calling the lockdown files — all those whatsapp messages between matt hancock, the health secretary during the early stages of the covid pandemic, and borisjohnson and rishi sunak and all their advisers and their pollsters and dominic cummings and patrick vallance and chris whitty and basically everyone who had anything to do wit...