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Covid inquiry document reveals James Slack’s messages about article prompted concern from Matt Hancock
Boris Johnson’s top media official said the Daily Mail’s rush to get people working in offices during the first Covid lockdown came from being “desperate” to sell newspapers, according to documents released to the official inquiry.
James Slack said a Mail headline in April 2020 predicting masks could allow people to return to work was spurred by a desire to revive their circulation figures.
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