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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Dominic McGrath

UNCOVERED: Johnson thought hancock would be sacrifice for the inquiry cummings - Caught on Camera

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Boris Johnson may have wanted to keep Matt Hancock in post as health secretary as a “sacrifice” for the Covid-19 inquiry, Dominic Cummings has claimed.

The former top Downing Street adviser describes such a suggestion as “unforgivable”, which came in his 115-page witness statement to Lady Hallett’s probe published on Tuesday.

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