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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lizzie Dearden

Partygate: Why did some people escape fines for Downing Street lockdown parties?

PA Wire

Questions are mounting over why some politicians and civil servants who attended Downing Street events were fined for breaking Covid laws, but others weren’t.

Junior staff are reportedly angry at being given fixed penalty notices (FPNs), while the prime minister was not punished over the same gatherings.

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