This is bbc news. the headlines at 11: one of the worst public health failures ever a report by mps condemns the uk response to the early stages of the covid pandemic. early decisions, in particular slowness to lockdown, did have consequences and we ve got to confront the need to learn lessons from it. and while there was praise for the uk s vaccine roll out relatives of those who died, say a public inquiry should begin right away. my my mother didn t lose her life in a game. i think she lost her life because of mistakes that were made by the government. and i want to know about that, i want to hear
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For one of the world s biggest tourist markets. as we ve been hearing, the uk will set out its demands for changes to the northern ireland protocol today when the brexit minister, lord frost, makes a speech in lisbon. the protocol, agreed by both sides, prevents a hard border on the island of ireland by keeping northern ireland in the eu s single market for goods. our reality check correspondent chris morris is here. remind us what this is all about. yes, the northern ireland protocol is part of the brexit withdrawal deal, the bit of the deal dealing with northern ireland and it was agreed by both sides in 2019. and what it does, in effect, is set up a series of checks and controls on goods moving between great britain and northern ireland, which has made it a lot more difficult to supply a whole range of things into northern ireland. the reason those controls were agreed is both sides were
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Singled out as well. one, dexamethasone, was widely used first in this country and has saved more than a million lives around the world. the government says throughout the pandemic it has been guided by scientific experts and has not shied away from taking quick action, including on lockdowns. it says it is committed to learning lessons and will hold a full public inquiry in the spring. jim reed, bbc news. lindsey jackson s mother died in lindseyjackson s mother died in a care home during the first wave of. in 2020. she is part of a bereaved families forjustice group and says the government is still taking unnecessary risks. i the government is still taking unnecessary risks. the government is still taking unnecessary risks. i think mistakes are bein: unnecessary risks. i think mistakes are being made unnecessary risks. i think mistakes are being made now. unnecessary risks. i think mistakes are being made now. i unnecessary risks. i think mistakes are being made now. ithink- un