Thoughts on this utterly depressing mess. Why does @BorisJohnson think having a child (autistic or not) means we’ll have the violins out? Millions do and have struggled through with all kinds of issues to deal with. Plus, in version 2 they didn’t even go for childcare (no doubt.

DC twigged, the childcare excused looked like he didn’t care about potentially infecting his parents.) So they drove all that way to have food delivered. This is something which could have been done by relatives, friends or neighbours.

The advice was Stay At Home. That was clear. He wrote it. So he knew. And he knew why it was necessary. To protect NHS from being overwhelmed and others from being infected. There is no defence. And that’s before you look at other facts. He was spotted dancing to ABBA in garden

That day was his mother’s birthday. He told ppl there was no contact with police concerning the trip. Durham police have since refuted this. So there’s another lie. If what they were doing was legal and responsible, why did wife Mary, in her article for The Spectator