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Boris Johnson laid blame on the Department for Education (DfE) over its lack of preparation for school closures at the outbreak of the pandemic, telling the…

Johnson: the ‘full horror’ of Covid was ‘slow to dawn’ on governmentFormer prime minister Boris Johnson has said “it was slow to dawn on government generally…

October 8, 20253 min readAnnual COVID Vaccines Protect People against Severe Disease, Even with Prior ImmunityA new study shows that receiving an updated COVID vaccine reduced…

The US has officially adopted recommendations for the updated Covid vaccines, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on Monday – paving the…

The leader of one of the largest academy trusts in England has described the Department for Education’s failure to do any planning for school closures before…

The government should apologise to children for the damaging mistakes and policy errors it committed during the pandemic, the former children’s commissioner for England has told…

Opening the high-stakes trial in a workaday, office-like courtroom in June, the government’s barrister Paul Stanley KC sought to manage expectations for the media crowd in…

In an opinion piece published in The New York Times in March, two leading virologists argued that experiments on a coronavirus found in bats and similar…

The Covid pandemic disrupted the “very fabric of childhood”, the UK inquiry has heard, on the first day of a four-week session devoted to its impact…

Lana Collie-James was 14 years old in the midst of the Covid pandemic when she was offered a stark choice: her education or her mother’s life.…