'Toxic culture at the centre' during pandemic - Hancock

There was a "deep unpleasantness" at the centre of government, the former health secretary has said.

Matt Hancock was giving evidence to the Covid inquiry about his role in the handling of the pandemic.

He claimed there was "misinformation spread" about the health department to leading figures including the then-PM Boris Johnson.

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