Why Matt Hancock labelled Treasury colleagues 'w---ers'
WhatsApp messages show in-fighting that took place as Covid cases began to rise and second lockdown loomed
Source: telegraph.co.uk
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Time for the lockdown nostalgics to confront the true horror of what Britain lived through
There can be no hiding anymore from the decisions that were made – and their terrible impact on millions of people
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Necessary to 'get heavy with police' over Covid lockdown, Matt Hancock said | Matt Hancock
Leaked WhatsApp exchanges from then health secretary to top civil servant in 2020 reveal concerns over enforcement of rules
Source: theguardian.com
Was police independence eroded to enforce the Covid lockdowns?
Established norms and principles of British policing were treated as disposable in the pursuit of compliance
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Sue Gray's partygate investigation branded 'plot' against Boris Johnson
Allies say inquiry looks like a 'Left-wing stitch-up' after Ms Gray was offered the role of Keir Starmer's chief of staff
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Britain was failed by a pro-lockdown clique incapable of admitting its errors
How did initially rational and cautious ministers end up gung-ho and utterly contemptuous of criticism?
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Matt Hancock said 'get heavy with police' to enforce lockdown
Private WhatsApp messages, revealed yesterday, also disclose how the then health secretary gave officers their marching orders to enforce restrictions to stop the spread of Covid-19.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Matt Hancock told ministers 'Get heavy with police' to enforce lockdown
WhatsApp messages in Lockdown Files show how then health secretary and colleagues gave officers ‘marching orders’ to enforce measures
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Boris Johnson proposed giving over-65s choice on Covid shielding
Then PM’s misgivings about isolation revealed as he asked if the most vulnerable could be trusted to decide level of risk for themselves
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Chris Whitty and Patrick Vallance raised concerns about shielding - yet it remained for months
Chief Medical Officer even said he would personally 'think twice' about the guidelines, but ministers still asked 2.2m to follow them
Source: telegraph.co.uk