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Boris Johnson told colleagues that data used to support the second lockdown was 'very wrong', based on an assessment by scientists, according to the leaked WhatsApp messages.
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As the former Sage adviser leaves Wellcome to join WHO, he talks about exhausted health workers, the UK’s sluggish response to Covid and the danger of conspiracy theories
Richard Sharp, the BBC chairman, has inadvertently revealed a culture of dinner-party introductions and handshakes.
Nadhim Zahawi, the Tory minister and ex-chancellor now disgraced for tax evasion, atypically did not go to Oxford University. He went to University College London instead. But his entry to high-level Tory politics was through the entourage of Jeffrey Archer, who did go to Oxford. A small group of Tory men (and a few women here) educated at Oxford and also often at Eton are the base of the current ruling elite in the UK: deeply undemocratic, unaccountable, elitist, corrupt, repulsive, and many of them quite stupid.