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Refusing to do press conferences to avoid scrutiny tells us how much trouble the prime minister is in

Why have we had no press conference yet this week? Firstly, advisers like Chris Whitty and Patrick Vallance, who provided useful cover for Johnson in the pandemic’s earlier stages, would be asked about Sage’s view that urgent action is needed to combat the Omicron variant. Instead of “ministers versus scientists”, Johnson’s second non-announcement of curbs won newspaper headlines for the second day running that he had “saved Christmas”.

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