The first critical question about the criminal investigation into what Cressida Dick described as “the events at Downing Street and Whitehall” is whether the probe will covered any attend by Boris Johnson.
Scotland Yard has declined to say so far but it seems almost certain that the answer will be yes and that at least Mr Johnson’s now notorious birthday party, when he was supposedly “ambushed by cake”, will be under police scrutiny, along with the “bring your own booze” gathering in the No10 garden that he attended with wife Carrie for 25 minutes.
