A new report has found the first lockdown in March 2020 could have been avoided if not for a 'failure to act promptly and effectively'.

Chaos at the heart of government and a failure to take Covid-19 seriously cost 23,000 lives in the first wave of the pandemic, a public inquiry has concluded ...

Johnson says Covid inquiry that criticised chaos in his government ‘muddled’ - The former prime minister said the Hallett ...

Covid chaos in Boris Johnson’s government led to 23,000 deaths, damning inquiry finds - Report finds PM and Dominic Cummings presided over ‘toxic and chaotic culture’ in Downing Street ...

A scathing report by inquiry chair Baroness Hallett also criticises the Department of Health, led by the current Cabinet Secretary Sir Chris Wormald and the then minister Matt Hancock ...

Boris Johnson ‘beyond contempt’ for attack on Covid inquiry’s findings and refusal to apologise - Families of the Covid bereaved have reacted with horror to the lack of contrition in the former prime ...

Michael Gove apologised on behalf of the Conservative Party for the shambolic response to the Covid pandemic, but said Boris ...

The 756-page report from the inquiry, chaired by retired judge Heather Hallett, found that a “toxic and chaotic culture” in ...

This shameful Covid report leaves no way back for Boris Johnson - THE INDEPENDENT VIEW : Editorial: That 23,000 people in ...

Britain recorded more than 230,000 deaths from COVID, a similar death rate to the U.S. and Italy but higher than elsewhere in ...