The Government is set to face an urgent question in the House of Commons over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic following the publication of The Lockdown Files.

Labour has been granted an urgent question on the specific issue of Covid testing in care homes after revelations published by The Telegraph.

The Government is facing renewed scrutiny of its coronavirus decision-making after The Telegraph revealed it had obtained more than 100,000 WhatsApp messages sent between Matt Hancock and other ministers and officials at the height of the pandemic.

The messages shed light on key issues including the approach taken on care home testing, lockdowns and school closures.

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