The Lockdown Files Podcast by The Telegraph's Investigations team delves into leaked WhatsApp messages between former Health Secretary Matt Hancock and other government officials during the Covid-19 pandemic. The messages revealed controversial decisions and contradictions in public statements made by Hancock, including rejecting testing for care home residents and a push to close schools. The podcast also explores potential mistakes made in the government's response to the pandemic, such as closing schools and inadequate fraud prevention in economic support schemes. Additionally, it discusses the use of fear-based messaging and interviews government advisers and officials.

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