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“I feel this country has been through a trauma like no other, it is absolutely vital for the sake of the bereaved, for the sake of our country, that we should understand exactly what happened, we should learn the lessons, we have been learning lessons throughout, but we need to have a very clear understanding of what took place over the last 14 months,”

- Boris Johnson announces an independent public inquiry into the handling of the pandemic.

“It’s not a public apology. What kind of insult is it to families that he couldn’t have the conversation with ourselves?” - John Teggart, the son of an innocent man killed by soldiers in Ballymurphy 50 years ago, rejects the prime minister’s “third party apology” over the deaths.

“We should take pride in the fact that, from UK support to secure his arrest, to the prison cell he now faces, Britain has supported the 30-year pursuit of justice for these heinous crimes,” - Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announces Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is to serve the rest of his sentence for war crimes in a British jail. “The Labour Party won’t revive simply by a change of leader. It needs total deconstruction and reconstruction. Nothing less will do,” - Former prime minister Tony Blair on the future of Labour.

“Wise beyond his years, caring, considerate, generous and so loving. Our love is endless. Goodnight beautiful boy,” The family of nine-year-old Jordan Banks, who died on Tuesday after being struck by lightning in Blackpool.