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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest and Archie Mitchell

Previous punishments for MPs which could set bar for 10-day Boris Johnson suspension

PA Wire

Boris Johnson is facing fresh questions about his behaviour during Partygate after the Cabinet Office referred the former prime minister to police over further potential lockdown rule breaches.

It comes at a difficult time for Mr Johnson, as the cross-party committee of MPs enters its final deliberations on whether he lied to parliament about rule-breaking No 10 parties during Covid.

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