Covid inquiry: John Swinney manually deleted texts to Nicola Sturgeon
The ex-deputy first minister says he will apologise “unreservedly” if he “misunderstood” messaging policy. Source link
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Covid inquiry texts show No 10 staff complaining about Carrie Johnson
Sir Patrick’s notes were not displayed but Mr Keith said they showed “according to the Cabinet Secretary himself, this is in November 2020 so that would be Simon Case, No10 was at war with itself – a Carrie faction with [Michael] Gove, another with SPADs [special advisers], the PM caught in the middle.” Source link
Polluting children’s minds through texts and lessons cannot be condoned: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met writers in Bengaluru on Monday. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has promised writers that the “act of polluting children’s minds through texts and lessons cannot be condoned.” As the academic year has started, action will be taken so that the education of the children is not disturbed, he said. “The education sector will … Read more
Matt Hancock texts reveal concern at plans to relax Covid isolation
Prof Whitty is shown telling Mr Hancock that the UK’s chief medical officers, as well as Sage, the government’s group of scientific advisers, were “in favour” of a pilot “with presumption in favour of testing for 5 days in lieu of isolation (alternative 10 days isolation)”. Source link
NHS warns of scam Covid-test texts
Fake messages tell recipients they have been in contact with a Covid case and should order a test. Source link