UK Government Challenges COVID Inquiry Access to Johnson's Messages

The UK Government is challenging the demand for Boris Johnson's unredacted WhatsApp messages, diaries, and personal notebooks by the UK Covid Inquiry.
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The Cabinet Office is bringing a judicial review, arguing that the inquiry does not have the legal power to force ministers to release irrelevant documents.
Johnson wants the inquiry to have access to all potentially relevant documents and believes it is consistent with the objectives of the inquiry.