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Messages between Johnson and officials requested alongside cabinet minutes for second stage of inquiry The Covid-19 public inquiry plans to scour some of Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages as it seeks to identify any “plainly wrongful decision-making and significant errors of judgment” by central government in the early stage of the pandemic, the lead counsel to the inquiry has said. Opening the second stage of the statutory inquiry, examining “how central government responded to the pandemic and made the key decisions that it did”, Hugo Keith KC said it would ask whether late lockdowns cost lives and whether rule-breaking undermined public…

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  Prince Harry penned a 416-page-long memoir which its publisher Penguin Random House promises to be “full of insight, revelation, self-examination, and hard-won wisdom about the eternal power of love over grief”. ​Prince Harry penned a 416-page-long memoir which its publisher Penguin Random House promises to be “full of insight, revelation, self-examination, and hard-won wisdom about the eternal power of love over grief”. 

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  A couple in their seventies have had to leave a caravan park they had been living in for over two decades after it was discovered that, completely unbeknownst to them, they had been residing there illegally. ​A couple in their seventies have had to leave a caravan park they had been living in for over two decades after it was discovered that, completely unbeknownst to them, they had been residing there illegally. 

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The Independent – UK fell short as climate leader, says top adviser Summary of the front page The Independent says Britain’s year of global climate leadership has fallen short on multiple fronts, the government’s top adviser has warned, just as the UK’s Cop presidency comes to an end. At the Cop26 summit in Glasgow last year, Boris Johnson urged countries to “pull out all the stops” to limit global heating, arguing that commitments made at the summit would be “100 per cent useless if promises are not followed up with action”. The front page features a large image of mourners lighting…

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