Police have been urged to reopen the Partygate probe over claims No10 staff “destroyed evidence”.
Unmesh Desai, the deputy chair of the London Assembly’s police and crime committee, has written to Met commissioner Mark Rowley asking him to take “new information into account” and revisit the inquiry.
It follows claims made in an ITV News podcast that Downing Street staff deliberately destroyed evidence of partying during the Covid pandemic, and colluded over their police questionnaires.
