UK could have avoided lockdown if better prepared, says Jeremy Hunt
Chancellor and former health secretary tells Covid inquiry Britain was too slow to test and isolate
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George Osborne sings praises of true pandemic hero – himself
Yes, it was unfortunate the former chancellor had let social care collapse, but no one lives for ever
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Covid inquiry: What we learned on the day austerity chief George Osborne gave evidence
The former Chancellor's evidence under oath came just 24 hours after his ex-boss David Cameron became the first politician to face the Inquiry - and was heckled with cries of 'shame on you'
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David Cameron admits series of failures in his government’s pandemic preparations
Ex-PM defends austerity programme that unions said meant the NHS ‘didn’t stand a fighting chance’
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Covid inquiry: David Cameron defends austerity – but admits weakness in preparing for pandemic
The Trades Union Congress said David Cameron is ‘in denial about the huge damage caused by his austerity policies’
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