Scientists accused of pressuring ministers into imposing restrictions

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Scientists accused of 'trying to bounce us into decisions' and impose Covid restrictions

Leaked minutes revealed advisers are pushing for tougher restrictions on travel. In spite of evidence that the risk posed by the variant may have been overstated. Former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith called for Sage to be broken up.

 

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