Boris Johnson has shown a reluctance to take difficult decisions, with deadly consequences, the Labour leader writes

Keir Starmer: Johnson’s botches could hit lockdown lifting

Behind the allegations and the noise this week are some simple truths. We have the worst coronavirus death toll in Europe. And over two thirds of deaths were in the second wave. That’s not hearsay. It’s not opinion. It’s fact.

Behind all the political drama is one more fact. The most important of all. That 128,000 families are grieving, now wondering whether their loved ones died needlessly.

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