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Boris Johnson urged to to remove Matt Hancock by top official
Lord Sedwill told the Covid inquiry there had been a loss of confidence in the former health secretary.
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Boris Johnson suggested injecting himself with Covid on TV – ex-adviser
Boris Johnson suggested injecting himself with Covid on TV to calm public fears, ex-adviser says.
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Boris Johnson referred to Treasury as 'pro-death squad' in Covid meeting
The ex-PM used the term while discussing easing lockdown rules in January 2021, the Covid Inquiry was told.
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Boris Johnson asked scientists if hair dryer could kill Covid, says ex-aide
Former adviser Dominic Cummings says the ex-PM asked top scientists about a video making the claim.
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Boris Johnson thought old people should accept Covid fate, inquiry told
The former PM's handling of the virus comes under attack over six hours of testimony by aides.
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Covid was ‘wrong crisis for Boris Johnson’s skill set’
Lee Cain told the Covid inquiry that Boris Johnson was someone who would often delay making decisions and change his mind on issues.Covid was the ''wr [...]
Boris Johnson: Former prime minister to host GB News show
Johnson, who stepped down as an MP earlier this year, will present and produce his own programmes.
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Boris Johnson did not want pandemic meetings with Drakeford and Sturgeon
Former prime minister tells Covid inquiry that he was worried UK could look like a mini-EU.
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Boris Johnson’s ex-wife Marina Wheeler is Labour’s sex harassment adviser
In a speech to the Labour conference on Tuesday, Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry will say: "For too long, a woman suffering sexual harassment [...]
Sir Patrick Vallance criticises Boris Johnson's 'impossible flip-flopping'
Sir Patrick Vallance writes of No 10 "chaos as usual" in diary extracts released to the Covid inquiry.
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Boris Johnson given green light to build swimming pool
The former prime minister's plans at his new home had been threatened by the presence of great crested newts.
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No action against Boris Johnson after job rules breach
Rules on ex-ministers writing books and journalism will be eased after Mr Johnson was reprimanded.
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Don’t falter on green pledges, Boris Johnson urges Rishi Sunak
The New Conservatives group - made up of recently elected MPs - have praised Mr Sunak for taking a "common sense" approach but one of Mr Johnson's for [...]
Boris Johnson: Officials discussed raising concerns about former PM to Queen
"There were definitely times after the prime minister came back from his illness [he contracted Covid and required hospital treatment] when the kind o [...]
Nadine Dorries’ Boris Johnson book in legal delay
The book on Boris Johnson’s downfall claims to reveal "corruption" and "secrecy" in Downing Street.
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