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The government’s black-box approach to lockdown

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What is Boris Johnson going to say in his speech on Sunday? Wales’s first minister Mark Drakeford gave us a clue this morning when he announced that the Welsh lockdown will continue for at least another three weeks. Meanwhile, No. 10 has been trying to dampen speculation that the PM will announce substantial relaxations to the lockdown. Katy Balls, Fraser Nelson and John Connolly discuss the growing concern among Tory backbenchers over the government’s handling of the exit strategy. 

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