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Cabinet Office told Hancock to tone down COVID lab leak claims in book, new messages show
Matt Hancock was told by the Cabinet Office to tone down claims in his book that a Wuhan lab leak…
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Millions of rats in New York could carry COVID, study finds
Millions of rats living across New York City are susceptible to COVID-19, researchers have found. Like humans, the rodents have…
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Constipation, bloating, and diarrhoea among long COVID symptoms
Catching COVID-19 can cause long-term gastrointestinal problems such as constipation and diarrhoea, a study has found. Other such symptoms that…
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Matt Hancock is ‘two-faced’ and ‘was like a headless chicken’ during COVID vaccine drive
Matt Hancock has been branded “two-faced” and compared to a “headless chicken” by the former boss of the COVID vaccines…
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Top civil servant warned Boris Johnson was ‘distrusted figure’ during COVID pandemic, leaked Hancock WhatsApp messages show
Cabinet Secretary Simon Case described Boris Johnson as a “distrusted figure” during the COVID pandemic and warned the public were…
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COVID rule breaches at Downing St parties would have been ‘obvious’ to Johnson – MP committee
Evidence strongly suggests it would have been “obvious” to Boris Johnson COVID rules were being breached at Downing Street gatherings…
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Hancock told aides he wanted to ‘frighten the pants off everyone’ about COVID, leaked messages say
Matt Hancock told aides he wanted to “frighten the pants off everyone” to ensure compliance with COVID-19 restrictions. That is…
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How much of a difference did school closures make to spread of COVID and impact on NHS?
The latest dump of WhatsApp messages between ex-health secretary Matt Hancock and former education secretary Sir Gavin Williamson might be…
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Matt Hancock allegations: Daughter of COVID care home victim calls for ex-health sec to give I’m A Celeb fee back
A teacher whose mother died in a care home with just three COVID tests for 100 people during the pandemic…
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Matt Hancock faces claims he rejected COVID testing advice for care homes
Matt Hancock is alleged to have rejected COVID-19 testing advice for residents going into England’s care homes while he was…
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