T
ributes have been paid to William Shakespeare, the man who made the headlines after becoming only the second person to get the Pfizer Covid vaccine. The “much-loved” 81-year-old has died of an unrelated illness. Covid, Shakespeare and octogenarians will be making the headlines for quite different reasons today. Dominic Cummings is ready to attack Boris Johnson and his government this morning, and is set to shed some light on whether the PM skipped crucial meetings to work on his Shakespeare book. He is also expected to tell MPs that Johnson claimed “Covid is only killing 80-year-olds”.
Inside the bubble
Political commentator Andrew Grice on what to look out for today: