Boris Johnson is caught in a prison of what-ifs over Covid failures

Watching Nicolas Sarkozy head off to the clink on Tuesday morning, Boris Johnson might have felt a stab of envy. In a neat ...

The Covid Inquiry has forced Johnson to confront his 'personal horror'

Boris Johnson arrived at the Covid Inquiry before the sun came up on Tuesday morning. Papers in hand, he came ready to answer ...

‘Homicidal’ Johnson considered sacking Williamson over 2020 exam results fiasco

The Department for Education was forced into a U-turn after its algorithm intended to prevent grade inflation saw 40% of ...

Complex Covid rules probably went too far, particularly for children, Johnson tells inquiry

The former PM says closing schools, which happened for most children in the UK in March 2020, was a "personal horror" - but ...

Children 'paid huge price' during COVID and future lockdowns should be 'last resort', says Boris Johnson

Children "paid a huge price" to protect the rest of society during lockdown and school closures should only be a "last resort ...

Boris Johnson hits back during grilling at Covid inquiry - 'you try!'

Boris Johnson hit back as he faced a grilling at the Covid inquiry on the 2020 exam results fiasco. The former prime minister ...
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Johnson acknowledges stress caused by ‘mutant’ exam results algorithm

Boris Johnson blamed a “mutant algorithm” for the A-level results fiasco as Education Secretary Gavin Williamson denied forcing Ofqual’s chief to carry the can for the debacle. Sally Collier resigned ...

Boris Johnson Admits UK Planned Mass School Closures at Start of Covid Crisis

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson admits the UK government considered large-scale school closures at the start of the Covid ...