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Johnson distances himself from ‘kangaroo court’ claims made by allies

Two Tory MPs grilled the former prime minister on some of the comments made by his supporters about the Privileges Committee.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson has been sliced and diced. The real winner is Rishi Sunak

What mattered was that a stake should be driven through the heart of the beast. And, to a quite unexpected degree, it was, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

No 10 staff wouldn’t swap pens but happy to pass drinks, says Johnson

The former prime minister said the guidelines on social distancing were not always ‘enforced rigidly’.

The Independent UK

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Johnson accused of relying on ‘flimsy’ assurances in combative inquiry hearing

The former prime minister was questioned by members of the Privileges Committee who could recommend his suspension.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson and the Privileges Committee: Key moments

For around three hours, the former prime minister clashed with his interrogators in a packed committee room in Portcullis House.

The Independent UK

Inside Boris Johnson's tetchy Partygate grilling - as Tory defenders turn on committee

Boris Johnson was interrogated for more than three hours over his Partygate claims to the Commons - but not all of it was captured on the TV cameras. Here's what it was like to be in the room for the ex-PM's Privileges Committee evidence

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson called out for 'absurd' excuses at partygate hearing

BORIS Johnson has said that, as prime minister during the second Covid lockdown, he would have told organisations that it was up to them if they…

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Stay-at-home mums who put the hours in

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Boris Johnson: a pernicious influence on politics

Editorial: The former prime minister represents a vandalistic, irresponsible ethos of government. The Tories must repudiate him unconditionally

The Guardian - UK

UK’s Boris Johnson denies he lied over ‘Partygate’ scandal

The former prime minister has denied lying about flaunting COVID-19 rules at 10 Downing Street during lockdown.

Al Jazeera

The Mancunian Way: Care bnb

Unusual plans to tackle bed blocking PLUS ASB being tackled with video games AND Star & Garter wants film producers to cough up

Manchester Evening News

What were the Covid rules and guidance when Boris Johnson attended parties?

In the period when parties were held in No 10, indoor gatherings were banned by law, while employers were advised to try to avoid face-to-face meetings

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson inquiry: what is former UK PM accused of?

Johnson has mounted bullish defence in front of committee whose findings could lead to him losing his parliamentary seat

The Guardian - UK

Mick Hucknall brands Boris Johnson ‘despicable’ amid Partygate committee hearing

Simply Red musician commented on Wednesday’s committee hearing into Partygate

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The Independent UK

Johnson insists partygate events were ‘essential’ at heated inquiry hearing

The former prime minister’s political future could be determined by his evidence.

The Independent UK

Sunak’s long-awaited tax statement shows he paid £1m in tax over three years

The Prime Minister released the summary of his taxes at the same time as the media’s attention was trained on Boris Johnson’s partygate hearing.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson accused of ‘usual tricks of deflection and blaming others’

The former PM swore ‘hand on heart, I did not lie to the House’ as the committee hearing got under way.

The Independent UK

Johnson insists No 10 leaving do ‘was not a party’

The Metropolitan Police issued fixed penalty notices for the November 2020 gathering for departing communications chief Lee Cain.

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The Independent UK

All the MPs who voted against Rishi Sunak’s Brexit deal

Boris Johnson and Liz Truss led the Tory rebels but failed to muster much support

The Guardian - UK

Key figures in Boris Johnson’s Partygate evidence to MPs

Who were the people mentioned in the former PM’s defence at the Commons privileges committee, and where are they now?

Liverpool Echo

OPINION: Shameless Boris Johnson is finished and this time he knows it

Boris Johnson's flimsy excuses were blown apart in minutes at today's dramatic Privileges Committee hearing, writes Liam Thorp

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson drags Rishi Sunak into partygate hearing on ‘misleading Parliament’ claims

The former prime minister said if it was so ‘obvious’ that rule-breaking was going on in No 10, then Rishi Sunak would have been aware too

The Independent UK

Johnson says his rule-breaking birthday gathering was ‘necessary for work’

Boris Johnson said he was joined by his wife and son as well as a ‘contractor who was working in the building’.

The Independent UK

Johnson sparks Cummings spat with criticism of ex-aide at Privileges Committee

Former prime minister Boris Johnson insisted that any claims by Dominic Cummings, his former top official, could not be relied upon.

Reuters

Factbox-Boris Johnson's defence over allegations he misled UK parliament

British former prime minister Boris Johnson has accepted he misled parliament over the answers he gave about parties held in government buildings during coronavirus pandemic lockdowns, but denied having done so "intentionally or recklessly".

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