The response to the pandemic led to "enormous outlays of public money which exposed it to the risk of fraud and error", a report says.
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The inquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic has heard from politicians, civil servants, experts and bereaved families.
The inquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic has heard from politicians, civil servants, experts and bereaved families.
The fourth report from the inquiry into the pandemic said the vaccine roll-out was an "extraordinary feat".
One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
Everything you need to know about the decision on who should be screened for prostate cancer.
Everything you need to know about the decision on who should be screened for prostate cancer.
BBC analysis shows cost to taxpayer is 50% higher than thought, with inquiry's own costs at £192m.
BBC analysis shows cost to taxpayer is 50% higher than thought, with inquiry's own costs at £192m.
BBC analysis shows cost to taxpayer is 50% higher than thought, with inquiry's own costs at £192m.