No love lost

31 January 2024

Levelling up secretary Michael Gove provided another masterclass in understatement during his second appearance at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry this week.

In written evidence about the relations between then prime minister Boris Johnson and former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon, Gove explained the pair were ‘not soulmates’.

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