Boris Johnson accused Emmanuel Macron of trying to create controversy around the AstraZeneca vaccine to distract from the EU’s failings.
Diplomatic sources said the former prime minister was ‘enraged’ after the EU effectively blocked the export of five million doses of the AstraZeneca jab at the height of the vaccine rollout in March 2021.
Stuart May, a 35-year-old husband and father living in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire faces his last Christmas with his wife who wants to raise £10,000 for an assisted death in Switzerland.
Matt Hancock denied lying to colleagues and attacked ‘malign’ Dominic Cummings today in stormy evidence to the Covid Inquiry.
The release of new documents contradict official assertions that a shadowy Army unit had only been monitoring foreign powers.
New documents shared with the inquiry reveal that he will not be able to participate for some weeks. He is expected to return to work in January, but this has not yet been confirmed.
Health experts have warned that Australia could see millions of fresh Covid cases over the coming months, with a new wave of Omicron subvariants circulating, as new vaccines are rolled out.
QUENTIN LETTS: During Covid he must have left for work each morning with a sigh at the looking-glass, wetting an eyebrow and remarking, ‘My dear, you’re a class above those blockheads’.