Ricky Gervais unleashed his fury as the comic hit out at Boris Johnson’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. The After Life star suggested that the “next pandemic” will be the rise in young people suffering from mental health issues. The 60-year-old compared Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his party to the Hollywood star Charlie Sheen, […]
Ricky Gervais has slammed Covid rule-breaking Tories for acting like Charlie Sheen while people were unable to attend funerals or visit loved ones in hospital during lockdown.
Dominic Cummings to be asked whether the Government was too slow in ordering lockdowns Nicholas Cecil
Dominic Cummings is to be asked next Wednesday for his verdict on whether the Government was too slow in ordering lockdowns to protect Britain from the Covid-19pandemic.
Boris Johnson’s former senior adviser will appear before a joint session of the health and social care committee and the science and technology committee at 9.30am.
The session for the inquiry, called Coronavirus: Lessons Learnt, will be televised.
“The Prime Minister’s former Chief Adviser Dominic Cummings will face questions on decisions taken, during his time working in Government, to deal with the threat of Covid-19,” the committees said.
Factbox-Under pressure, UK PM Johnson fights leaks against him
04/26/2021 13:25
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson is under pressure over a series of accusations about how he responded to Britain s coronavirus pandemic, the refurbishment of his flat and an inquiry into who was leaking private information from his office.
His office at Number 10 Downing Street and ministers in his cabinet team have denied the accusations, but opposition lawmakers are hoping to stoke the fire with the Labour Party making accusations of sleaze.
Following are some of the leaks and the official responses:
DYSON The BBC reported last week that Johnson told businessman James Dyson he would fix a tax issue for some of Dyson s staff if they came to Britain to make ventilators at the start of the pandemic.
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