covid inquiry
The London mayor said his requests to attend government Cobra meetings were declined on multiple occasions.
The former prime minister was later given a fixed penalty notice for attending a party in No.10.
Simon Case said dealing with the then-prime minister's team during Covid was "like taming wild animals".
Adviser to the former prime minister confirms he did make the statement, despite denials.
The government initiative has been blamed for driving Covid infections in 2020.
Covid inquiry hears what the then prime minister called Rishi Sunak’s department during the pandemic.
The deputy prime minister refused to say whether he had read all of the government's plans for dealing with a pandemic.
Just when we thought we'd heard it all, it turns out, we really hadn't.
Nick Thomas-Symonds said the Covid Inquiry is proving to be "absolutely shocking".
The incendiary claim was made by former NHS boss Simon Stevens.