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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Lizzy Buchan

Sue Gray report delayed or watered down as Met Police want key details removed

Scotland Yard has asked civil servant Sue Gray to make "minimal reference" to the Downing Street parties it is investigating in her highly-anticipated report.

The Metropolitan Police said it had not asked for the probe to be delayed but demanded anything that could "prejudice" its inquiries be stripped out.

This means key details could be removed about events the police are examining - or the report could be delayed while the force conducts its inquiries.

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