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Covid PPE waste exposed as HALF of suppliers gave items that could not be used

A report from the National Audit Office found the Department for Health and Social Care is still dealing with issues over almost 10,000 Covid contracts drawn up to purchase around 38 billion PPE items

Daily Mirror

Prime suspect PM takes partygate delusion to hallucinatory new levels

With government taking a wild west approach to law-breaking, Labour chose to focus instead on Evgeny Lebedev’s peerage

The Guardian - UK

Scholz, Biden and allies agree to keep pushing for Russian ceasefire - German govt

The leaders of Germany, the United States, France, Britain and Italy agreed in a phone call on Tuesday afternoon to keep pushing Russia for a ceasefire and for the withdrawal of its troops from Ukraine, a German government spokesman said.

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Bereaved families call on Boris Johnson to ‘hold head in shame’ and resign

Families gathered at the National Covid Memorial Wall.

The Independent UK

Partygate may prove to be scandal that will not go away for Boris Johnson

Analysis: Scotland Yard issuing fixed-penalty notices will only revive doubts in PM’s leadership among Tory backbenchers

The Guardian - UK

Anglesey recycling company praised by Boris Johnson just weeks ago has gone into administration

Orthios had created 100 jobs at the former Anglesey Aluminium site in Holyhead but administrators have now been sent in

Birmingham Post

Siblings whose father died with Covid say No 10 Downing Street lockdown fines ‘a kick in the teeth’

A brother and sister whose father died with Covid has demanded Boris Johnson resigns if he is fined over Downing Street parties

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Loose Women's Coleen Nolan blasted by fans for fat shaming Boris Johnson

Coleen came under criticism for her off the cuff comment about Boris during a chat about the government's latest supermarket plans.

Daily Record

First verdicts on PM’s future after Met update filter in from Tory MPs

The force’s confirmation that it believes laws were broken at the heart of Government is likely to reignite the debate over the PM’s leadership.

The Independent UK

Lebedev has ‘nothing to hide’ as MPs back releasing security advice over peerage

Labour want the government to publish the relevant documents by no later than 28 April

The Independent UK

UK parliament hunger strike ‘out of desperation’, climate activist says

Angus Rose, a 52-year-old software engineer says he would rather be doing something else

The Independent UK

'I have nothing to hide': Russian media mogul Evgeny Lebedev lashes out at Keir Starmer over peerage questions

Labour has used a Commons device to force the government to disclose documents relating to the Russian oligarch son's appointment to the House of Lords

Daily Mirror

North East Covid victim's daughter says Boris Johnson would quit 'if he had any integrity'

20 fixed penalty notices have been issued by the Metropolitan Police to people who attended lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street and Whitehall in 2020

Chronicle Live

Leeds calls for Boris Johnson to resign over lockdown party fines

The majority of people in Leeds believe the Prime Minister should step down as fixed penalty notices are handed out to Downing Street staff

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Evening Standard

Downing Street Partygate probe - what happens next?

The partygate probe has taken a major turn with police announcing they are issuing 20 fines. Martin Bentham examines what we can expect to see as the investigation continues

Evening Standard

The Leader podcast: 20 fines issued, but is Boris out of the hot water?

The Met Police is issuing 20 fines to individuals who broke lockdown rules at Downing Street parties in 2020.

Evening Standard

Talking Point: Do you think the fines for partygate go far enough?

An initial 20 fines have been by the Metropolitan Police over the gatherings held in Downing Street over lockdown, with the force saying that there was still a “significant amount” of evidence to be analsyed. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is not among the recipients of a fine, his spokesperson confirmed,…

Reuters

Businessman Lebedev says UK security advice about him should be public

Evgeny Lebedev, the ennobled British-Russian media boss and son of a former KGB spy, said on Tuesday security advice relating to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to appoint him to parliament's upper chamber should be publicly released.

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Evening Standard

Partygate swings open with 20 fines

My favourite ‘line to take’ – the act by which politicians recite a pre-agreed set of words – comes from election night 2001.

Chronicle Live

Downing Street party fines: Why the police won't name those caught up in Partygate

At least 20 fines will be issued over alleged parties during lockdown, as police investigate events Boris Johnson is accused of going to

The Independent UK

Brexit: EU launches legal challenge against UK over wind farm subsidies

Not the time to be ‘fighting this out in court’, says Whitehall official

The Independent UK

Johnson has ‘no authority’ on Covid after partygate fines, say bereaved

‘There is no grey area here, he simply must resign,’ said one bereaved daughter.

The Guardian - UK

Johnson hopes Putin’s war will save him, but don’t be fooled – ‘Partygate’ still matters

It is said that compared to the crisis in Ukraine, N0 10’s offences were trivial, but the PM must pay for this abuse of power, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Independent UK

Lord Lebedev insists security advice linked to his peerage should be released

The Russian-born businessman said: ‘I have nothing to hide.’

The Guardian - UK

Labour and Tory rebels force disclosure of security advice on Lebedev peerage

Conservative whips allow MPs to abstain in vote on publication in U-turn after backbenchers threaten to support Labour motion

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