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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Archie Mitchell

Boris Johnson comms chief joked about ‘drone strike’ on Partygate investigator: ‘We’ll take Sue Gray out’

PA Wire

Boris Johnson’s head of communications joked about ordering a “drone strike” on Partygate investigator Sue Gray.

Guto Harri said he made the comment in a bid to calm down the former prime minister who was “hysterical” the night before the former senior civil servant published her report into Downing Street gatherings that breached lockdown rules.

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