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Transport secretary Grant Shapps appeared visibly flustered when answering journalists’ questions on government aide Dominic Cummings’s lockdown breach in March.
Pressure has been mounting for the prime minister’s top adviser to resign or be fired after reports he breached lockdown rules to travel to a family home while sick with Covid-19:
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