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The Sunday Times gave a crushing report on the government’s Covid-19 response – 5 unsurprised reactions

The Sunday Times, usually a pro-Conservative government paper, shocked everyone with a very damning report on the official response to the coronavirus crisis.

It outlined missed opportunities and was particularly scathing about the Prime Minister’s level of engagement.

Owen Jones shared a thread of the key points, arguing that the investigation was too important to remain hidden to those without a subscription.

This split the internet, with some people on the side of the paywall.

Others less so.

Paywall issue aside, although various Conservatives with a small and large ‘c’ defended the government, these reactions to the article’s contents were typical of the wider feeling.

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Damon Evans had this conclusion.

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Care workers asked for PPE and the government gave them a badge – 9 scathing responses

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