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Pippa Crerar & Dan Bloom & Samuel Jones

Boris Johnson pictured raising a glass at 'party' he denied took place

Boris Johnson can be seen raising a glass at a leaving party in Downing Street during the second lockdown in bombshell new pictures published today (May 23).

ITV News obtained four images showing the Prime Minister with a drink in his hand while stood behind a table littered with wine bottles and food. The broadcaster said the pictures were taken at the November 13 2020 leaving party for then-director of communications Lee Cain.

Eight days earlier, Mr Johnson had imposed England’s second national lockdown, which lasted four weeks. A No 10 spokeswoman said: “The Cabinet Office and the Met Police have had access to all information relevant to their investigations, including photographs.

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