A Cabinet minister has criticised MP Andrew Bridgen for repeating “conspiracy theories” about Covid, adding that they include “falsehoods” originating in Russia and China. Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt said she pities Mr Bridgen if he believes the claims he is making. She added that the MP for North West Leicestershire should “check his behaviour” if he does not believe the claims and is “repeating them for another matter”. Ms Mordaunt also advised Mr Bridgen to research some of the claims he has made, with one post on Twitter alleging the US Department of Defence was “responsible for both the virus...