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Edwina Currie defends Boris Johnson & Dominic Cummings amid fierce coronavirus backlash

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We speak to former Conservative MP and junior Health Minister under Margaret Thatcher Edwina Currie. She discusses attempts to stop or delay Brexit amid the coronavirus pandemic, reports that Boris Johnson’s government’s delay in implementing a lockdown … Read More >Edwina Currie defends Boris Johnson & Dominic Cummings amid fierce coronavirus backlash

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Boris Johnson to cut Huawei from UK’s 5G network by 2023 as own party rebels & US steps up anti-Beijing pressure – report

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The UK government is set to terminate Chinese telecom Huawei from the country’s 5G network over the next three years, according to British media, with PM Boris Johnson facing intense pressure from Washington – and his own party. … Read More >Boris Johnson to cut Huawei from UK’s 5G network by 2023 as own party rebels & US steps up anti-Beijing pressure – report

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John Ashton on UK PPE scandal: Boris Johnson’s government is treating us like children

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On this episode of Going Underground, we firstly speak to John Ashton, the former president of the UK Faculty of Public Health. He discusses the recent revelations on Panorama which showed the government had been manipulating PPE figures to make them appear larger, the likely real current death toll and future death toll of coronavirus … Read More >John Ashton on UK PPE scandal: Boris Johnson’s government is treating us like children

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British PM Johnson says he ‘owes his life’ to NHS staff as UK coronavirus death toll closes in on 10,000

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UK PM Boris Johnson says the doctors who have been treating him for coronavirus saved his life, in his first statement after being released from intensive care, as Britain’s death toll continues to soar. … Read More >British PM Johnson says he ‘owes his life’ to NHS staff as UK coronavirus death toll closes in on 10,000

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‘We contacted all his doctors’: Trump says US drug firms in UK scrambling for Covid-19 cure after British PM Johnson sent to ICU

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American pharmaceutical firms are meeting in London to work out treatments for coronavirus-stricken British PM Boris Johnson, who was sent to intensive care after his condition deteriorated over the weekend, the US president said. … Read More >‘We contacted all his doctors’: Trump says US drug firms in UK scrambling for Covid-19 cure after British PM Johnson sent to ICU

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No idea when coronavirus-positive Boris Johnson will come out of isolation, UK health minister says

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It is unclear whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson will emerge from self-isolation today, UK Health Minister Matt Hancock has said. The British leader was due to end his quarantine on April 3, but he is still showing symptoms. … Read More >No idea when coronavirus-positive Boris Johnson will come out of isolation, UK health minister says