Ministers have struggled to wear a mask. Do they think it makes them look weak? | Catherine Bennett
The chancellor missed an opportunity to deliver a life-saving message along with Wagamama ’s chickenWhatever he has done to Wagamama ’s previously enviable reputation, Rishi Sunak has demonstrated that, even in one of those countries where the leadership is also a recognised disease vector, somehygiene failures can stillshock.We might be resigned to a clammy-looking Boris Johnson transmitting virus between hand, home and lectern; to a health secretary who, also ignoring his own advice, sneaks up behind colleagues in his deadly pink tie; or to a chief adviser who seems positively inspired by the plague-spreading achievements of medieval body lice; but still – spraying saliva over meals?Continue reading...
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