Demands are growing for the publication of the entire Sue Gray 'partygate' report amid claims that police interference in the process will lead to a whitewash.
There has been a furious political reaction to the news that Scotland Yard has asked the senior civil servant 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.