Report on handling of pandemic contains stinging criticism of ‘toxic and chaotic’ culture inside Boris Johnson’s No 10

Covid Inquiry report finds Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings presided over ‘toxic and chaotic culture’ at heart of Number 10

Report on handling of pandemic contains stinging criticism of ‘toxic and chaotic’ culture inside Boris Johnson’s No 10

Report from inquiry’s second module also says Johnson as PM ‘at times actively encouraged’ chaotic culture

A report released in Britain details the country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, citing early failures to take the disease seriously.

Baroness Heather Hallett's report on the response to Covid-19 criticised Boris Johnson's excessive optimism in the face of the looming pandemic and ‘oscillation’ on key lockdown…

An inquiry commissioned in 2021 has found ex-PM Boris Johnson failed to act decisively to combat the global pandemic.

Damning analysis finds former PM failed to act with urgency and was disengaged in early stage of the pandemic

Report on government decision-making says delays cost 23,000 lives in the first wave in England.

Second pandemic report focuses on decision-making, organisation and messaging by senior politicians including Boris Johnson

Britain recorded more than 230,000 deaths from COVID, a similar death rate to the U.S. and Italy but higher than elsewhere in western Europe.

Editorial: The latest report on the pandemic shows that grave failings were not limited to Boris Johnson. The government needs to prepare for the next crisis