‘He doesn’t want to face us’: Boris Johnson arrives at dawn, avoiding Covid inquiry families

Bereaved relatives say they have little hope of closure or revelation from former prime minister’s two-day appearance

With a dawn arrival on Wednesday, Boris Johnson, the former prime minister, avoided many of the bereaved families gathering outside the UK Covid-19 public inquiry venue in west London for his long-awaited appearance.

It did not go down well in the December chill.