oronavirus was just a strange word we barely understood when the inquiry into a “tsunami” of bullying allegations against Priti Patel began, it was that long ago.
Since then, a lockdown has been imposed, has been lifted, has been sort-of reimposed in many areas, a decent summer came and went, the football season restarted and concluded – but still it drags on, for seven long months so far.
At this rate, Sir John Chilcot, who took more than seven years to investigate the Iraq War, will be given a run for his money. So what is going on?
