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Nottingham Post
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Pippa Crerar & Joshua Hartley

New claims allege Boris Johnson led lockdown party as PM braces for more police fines

Boris Johnson is facing fresh claims he breached lockdown rules on more occasions. It has been alleged that Boris Johnson was not only present at a lockdown leaving do for his former spin doctor but led the celebrations.

The Prime Minister is braced for more fines for attending lockdown parties including the leaving bash for former director of communications Lee Cain in November 2020. It comes after he became the the first British Prime Minister sanctioned for law breaking after being handed a Covid fine.

The Mirror is reporting the event for Mr Cain began with the press office having drinks to round off the week, but turned into a party once Mr Johnson arrived. An official photographer was even believed to have been present throughout and had reportedly taken pictures of the PM breaking the rules.

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