Covid Inquiry

Michael Rosen shares Covid-19 ICU experience as UK inquiry examines NHS response

Cherished author Michael Rosen recounts ICU story at Covid Inquiry

Some of the weirdest moments of the year: WhatsApps, grey squirrels, Rishi Sunak, Nadine Dorries and Boris Johnson (still). Credit: Getty/Adobe/Getty

The weirdest political moments of 2023: from f*** pigs to Elon Musk Ralph Blackburn

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak giving evidence to the Covid Inquiry in London.

Covid Inquiry has now cost £145m, research suggests

Rishi Sunak felt the heat at the Covid Inquiry. Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

Dishy Rishi turned into snippy Rishi at the Covid Inquiry Ralph Blackburn

Rishi Sunak puts an Eat Out To Help Out sticker up. Credit: Jeff J Mitchell/PA Wire

Rishi Sunak defends not consulting scientists over Eat Out To Help Out

Backstabbing politicians and insincere apologies - has any new ground really been covered by the Covid Inquiry?

Covid Inquiry "circus" has taught us nothing new

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Dorland House in London, where he was giving evidence to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry. (Picture: Jordan Pettitt/PA)

How much money has been spent on the Covid Inquiry so far?

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson giving evidence at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

Covid Inquiry: Boris Johnson attacks ‘absurd’ Partygate representation

Boris Johnson leaves Dorland House in London, where he is giving evidence to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry. (Picture: Jordan Pettitt/PA Wire)

Covid Inquiry: Latest updates as Boris Johnson gives evidence

Former prime minister Boris Johnson giving evidence at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

Covid Inquiry: Boris Johnson appears desperate to save his own skin

Boris Johnson is giving evidence to the Covid Inquiry. Credit: Mark Hall/Getty

Covid Inquiry latest: Boris Johnson defends 'toxic' No10 culture

Boris Johnson is giving evidence to the Covid Inquiry today. (Picture: Getty Images)

Boris Johnson was "anxious" about entering lockdown too early

Boris Johnson still hasn't handed over WhatsApp messages from the first lockdown to the Covid Inquiry ahead of his appearance today - but he insisted he did not delete them. (Credit: Getty Images)

Boris Johnson's WhatsApp messages still missing ahead of Covid Inquiry

Former prime minister Boris Johnson. (Picture: Leon Neal/WPA pool /Getty Images)

Will Boris Johnson really apologise for his trailblazing incompetence? David George

Boris Johnson's wife Carrie outside Downing Street. (Picture: Getty Images)

Was Carrie Johnson really the one pulling the strings during Covid?

Mr Hancock is accused of having an extramarital affair with his close aide Gina Coladangelo (Photo: Getty Images)

Explainer Matt Hancock tells Covid Inquiry about Gina Coladangelo kiss

Matt Hancock at the Covid Inquiry. Credit: Covid Inquiry.

Matt Hancock attempts to rewrite history with Covid Inquiry evidence

Matt Hancock, the new Captain Hindsight, spent much of the Covid Inquiry trying to position himself on the right side of history. 

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Matt Hancock during the pandemic. Credit: Getty

Covid Inquiry: Hancock says UK should have locked down 3 weeks earlier

Secretary of State for Levelling Up Michael Gove.

Gove: Cabinet Office had become "government's nanny" before Covid hit

During the Covid pandemic, Boris Johnson struggled to understand graphs and scientific data. (Picture: Leon Neal/WPA pool /Getty Images)

Boris Johnson was "not aware" other countries had locked down in Covid

From left, Chief Medical Officer for England Chris Whitty, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance during a press conference at Downing Street, London, on the government's coronavirus action plan. (Picture: Frank Augstein/PA Wire)

Covid Inquiry is a circus of backstabbing and saving face

Professor Sir Chris Whitty, England's chief medical officer. (Picture: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire)

UK responded "too late" to Covid-19, Sir Chris Whitty tells inquiry

The Eat Out to Help Out scheme aimed to help the hospitality sector during the Covid-19 pandemice. (Picture: AFP via Getty Images)

Scientists "weren't involved" in Eat Out to Help Out

Will Laura Kuenssberg return this weekend to her flagship political show, 'Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg'? (Credit: BBC)

Line-up revealed for Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

Boris Johnson focused on Brexit over Covid. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Kim Mogg

Brexit black hole sucked government time and resources away from Covid Ralph Blackburn

Matt Hancock giving a Covid updated from Downing Street. Credit: Getty

Five shocking revelations about Matt Hancock from the Covid Inquiry

Helen MacNamara in Laura Kuenssberg's BBC documentary State of chaos. Credit: BBC/October Films/Stuart Powell

Explainer Covid rules were broken in No10 on a daily basis, top official says

The Covid Inquiry has shown beyond all doubt that Boris Johnson was not up to being Prime Minister. Credit: Mark Hall/PA

Covid Inquiry confirms that callous Boris was unfit to be PM

The Covid Inquiry has laid bare not only Boris Johnson's indecision but also his apparent callousness towards elderly people dying in their thousands, Politics Editor Ralph Blackburn writes.

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Dominic Cummings arrives to give evidence to the Covid Inquiry. (Picture: Getty Images)

Boris Johnson thought Covid would be "like swine flu" inquiry hears

Dominic Cummings arrives to give evidence to the Covid Inquiry. Credit: Getty

What is Dominic Cummings doing now? Ex-aide appears at Covid Inquiry