Matt Hancock gave evidence at the Covid inquiry today. The former health secretary said that ‘the doctrine was wrong’, care home preparation was ‘terrible’ and improper planning was an ‘absolute tragedy’. But why was it accepted that harsher lockdowns would’ve helped?

Max Jeffery speaks to Isabel Oakeshott and Fraser Nelson.

Produced by Max Jeffery.

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