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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

UK government holds breath as it awaits 'partygate' report

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is bracing for the conclusions of an investigation into allegations of lockdown-breaching parties, a document that could help him end weeks of scandal and discontent, or bring his time in office to an abrupt close.

Senior civil servant Sue Gray could turn in her report to the government as soon as Wednesday. Johnson’s office has promised to publish its findings, and the prime minister will address Parliament about it soon after.

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