No 10’s Toxic Covid Culture Didn’t Just Vanish With the Tories | Novara Media
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The conditions that enabled Tory failures in the pandemic are still present in Keir Starmer’s government, writes Ash Sarkar.

Flash-mob of ‘partygate’ anti-Boris Johnson protesters wearing floppy blond wigs and Boris Johnson masks and suits gathered outside Downing Street after the UK prime minister was put under investigation for holding a drinks party at No 10 on various occasions, breaking the Covid lockdown restrictions, 14 January 2022. Jeff Gilbert/Alamy Live NewsYesterday, Baroness Hallett’s inquiry into the then-government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic was released – and the findings were damning. Hallett’s report castigated the internal culture at No 10, Boris Johnson’s slow and fickle decision-making, the lack of coherence in public messaging and the scientific ignorance of politicians.  Had a national lockdown happened just a […]

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