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Partygate inquiry asked to make ‘minimal reference’ to events probed by police

Scotland Yard said it has been in contact with Sue Gray’s team to ‘avoid any prejudice to our investigation’.

The Independent UK

Sue Gray report delayed or watered down as Met Police want key details removed

The highly anticipated report into the Downing Street partygate saga was expected this week but appears to be mired in a legal wrangle

Daily Mirror

Tom Tugendhat: Tory centrist loathed by Boris Johnson could be ‘a relief’

Tonbridge MP’s chances of being PM may be slim at 16-1 odds but military career may attract party right

The Guardian - UK

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Controversial national insurance rise 'is going ahead' says Minister

Had been reports Prime Minister Boris Johnson was 'wobbling' on the plans

Wales Online

London police move to limit Downing Street parties report

An inquiry into COVID-19 lockdown-breaking gatherings in Downing Street that might determine the future of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson could be further delayed after the police asked for the report to make only "minimal reference" to those events.

Reuters

Six Downing Street 'parties' - and how they allegedly broke Covid laws, according to lawyer

The Prime Minister is accused of attending at least five of the events, it has been reported

Chronicle Live

UK reports 89,176 new cases and 277 deaths – as it happened

UK cases and deaths fall day-on-day; Hong Kong government to compensate pet shops affected by culling of hamsters for Covid reasons

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Friday briefing: ‘Partygate’ report delay leaves PM under Gray cloud

Finessing could hold back findings until middle of next week … Treasury fears costly reversal by PM on national insurance … Barnard Castle a must-see

The Guardian - AU

Breakfast briefing: PM ‘wobbling’ on tax hike plans, Post Office closures increase and Barnard Castle boasts best year

The pick of the news stories on Friday morning

Wales Online

Even Johnson’s own fraud minister couldn’t bear the stink of this government

With £5bn lost to fraudulent Covid loan claims, Lord Agnew did a rare thing for a minister in 2022: he told the truth and quit, says the Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson says 'serious conversations' taking place with US firms over nuclear site on Anglesey

The Prime Minister said they were in discussions with Westinghouse and Bechtel over Wylfa

Birmingham Post

We all fake it so no wonder we often feel like imposters

Darren McGarvey says he struggles with imposter syndrome every week when he sits down to write this column.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson news – live: PM to get redacted Sue Gray report ‘shortly’ as Met distances itself from delay

Scotland Yard says it ‘will not be giving a running commentary’ of findings

The Independent UK

PM 'wobbling' on tax hike plans as No 10 awaits Sue Gray report

Boris Johnson’s wait for the findings of an official inquiry into alleged lockdown-busting parties in No 10 and Whitehall rolls into another day

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The Independent UK

PM ‘wobbling’ on tax hike plans as No 10 awaits Sue Gray report

Boris Johnson’s wait for the findings of an official inquiry into alleged lockdown-busting parties in No 10 and Whitehall rolls into another day.

The Guardian - UK

Reckless to leave 3bn unvaccinated while easing England rules, experts say

Scientists tell Boris Johnson that failure to help poorer countries means new variants will put thousands at risk in UK

Los Angeles Times

Will serial partying amid pandemic prove the one scandal Boris Johnson can’t survive?

LONDON — Being known as a raffish rule-breaker has always been a key element of Boris Johnson’s political brand. And it worked ever so well — until suddenly it didn’t.

Daily Mirror

Sue Gray bombshell report may not be released until next week with key evidence removed

Sue Gray was tonight still locked in discussions with lawyers and senior officials over which details she can publish. Boris Johnson said he was not behind the delay of the review

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Daily Mirror

Six worst Downing Street 'parties' - and how they broke Covid laws, according to lawyer

Chris Daw QC goes through some of the Downing Street gatherings, explaining why he things they were against the law. At the time, Covid restrictions prevented the mingling of different households

The Guardian - UK

Treasury unease over fears of No 10 U-turn on national insurance hike

Embattled PM may scrap policy to win support of rightwing Tory MPs and save his job over alleged lockdown parties

Daily Mirror

'Six of the worst Downing Street parties and how I believe they broke Covid laws'

Chris Daw QC goes through some of the Downing Street gatherings, explaining why he things they were against the law. At the time, Covid restrictions prevented the mingling of different households

The Guardian - UK

‘Time for the truth’: MPs call on Boris Johnson to publish ‘partygate’ report

Cabinet Office officials wrangle over final version of Sue Gray’s findings on alleged Covid rule-breaking parties

The Independent UK

Rebels fear delays to Partygate report will give Boris Johnson time to spin it in his favour

Launch of police investigation into alleged lockdown breaches has knocked inquiry off schedule

Wales Online

Why the Sue Gray report into Downing Street's 'lockdown parties' isn't out yet

Many Tory MPs are waiting for the outcome of the report before deciding whether to send a letter of 'no confidence' in the PM

Daily Mirror

New evidence Boris Johnson 'lied' about animal rescue - just as he slams 'rhubarb' claims

Boris Johnson insisted he 'absolutely [did] not' approve a mission to airlift dogs and workers out of Kabul - but new e-mails revealed by the BBC show officials were relying on No10 for guidance

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