Pandemic akin to war, lawyer tells Covid inquiry
Decisions were “finely balanced” and, with hindsight, might have been different, Fiona Scolding KC says.
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Isolating sooner might have avoided first lockdown, Hunt says
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Footballer Michael Owen on sight loss: 'I'd swap eyes with my son if I could'
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