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Boris Johnson's 'wholehearted apology' in full

The Prime Minister received a fixed penalty notice last week relating to a gathering in the Cabinet Room on his birthday

Liverpool Echo

Number 10 uses 'national security' to protect guest at Boris Johnson's birthday party

Boris Johnson has paid a fine - but questions remain over the presence of luxury interior designer Lulu Lytle at the brief birthday bash, and whether she had a high enough security clearance to be in the Cabinet Room

Daily Mirror

PM and Chancellor apologise over birthday party Covid rules breach

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak have paid fines for attending the Cabinet Room bash.

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Tory MP ‘factually incorrect’ to compare PM’s lockdown breach to nurses – RCN

The Prime Minister has paid a fine in relation to a gathering in the Cabinet Room on June 19 2020.

The Independent UK

Carrie Johnson pays fine and apologises over PM’s birthday party in Cabinet Room

A spokesperson for Mrs Johnson said while ‘she believed that she was acting in accordance with the rules at the time’, she ‘apologises unreservedly’.

The Independent UK

What we know about the birthday party linked to Boris Johnson’s fine

Downing Street has previously admitted staff ‘gathered briefly’ in the Cabinet Room on June 19 2020.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson fined for birthday party in Cabinet Room, No 10 confirms

The Metropolitan Police have confirmed the reason why the Prime Minister has been handed a fixed-penalty notice.

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Boris Johnson apologises as he reveals plans to release updated Sue Gray report

Police are investigating the gathering in the Cabinet Room in No 10 on Boris Johnson’s birthday in 2020, report suggests

Evening Standard

I’ve been a special adviser — there are far too many poshos in the job

The one silver lining about “partygate” is that we’re all learning a lot about politics. And how cake can ambush you. So do look out. We all remember that time. Sir Winston Churchill was pounced on by a couple of French Fancies and a giant Colin the Caterpillar singing Happy…

Evening Standard

Met Police now investigating Downing Street parties

No 10 has conceded staff “gathered briefly” in the Cabinet Room on the afternoon of June 19 2020

Wales Online

Prime Minister has ‘stuck two fingers up’ to public over parties, says Blackford

Downing Street confirmed staff ‘gathered briefly’ in the Cabinet Room to celebrate the Prime Minister’s birthday in June 2020.

The Independent UK

GMB's Susanna Reid says PM 'thought no one was watching' amid birthday party allegations

Over 30 officials allegedly gathered for the Boris Johnson's birthday bash in the Cabinet Room in June 2020, leaving Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid to speculate how 'forgiving' the British public will be

Daily Mirror

'Union Jack birthday cake' part of Boris Johnson's lockdown celebration, say reports

M&S party food also at the Cabinet Room event during the first lockdown in England. Pressure growing on Prime Minister after latest claim

Wales Online

PM attended indoor birthday celebration during lockdown, No 10 admits

Downing Street insisted staff only ‘gathered briefly’ in No 10’s Cabinet Room after a meeting

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Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson's lockdown birthday bash had 'Union Jack cake and M&S party food'

A birthday party was held for Boris Johnson in the Cabinet Room at Downing Street where a Union Jack cake and M&S party food was served while "happy birthday" was sung for the PM

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson attended indoor birthday celebration during lockdown, No 10 admits

Downing Street insisted staff only ‘gathered briefly’ in No 10’s Cabinet Room after a meeting.

Daily Mirror

All the lockdown rules enforced on Brits as Boris Johnson enjoyed surprise birthday bash

The alleged Downing Street gathering reportedly saw 30 officials gathering in the Cabinet Room for up to half an hour on June 19, 2021 - while struggling venues faced fines and arrest if they broke the enforced 'rule of six'

Daily Mirror

Furious families slam Boris Johnson's surprise birthday party during first lockdown

More than 30 officials reportedly gathered for the PM's birthday bash in the Cabinet Room for up to half an hour on the afternoon of June 19, 2020

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The Independent UK

PM hit with lockdown birthday party claims in fresh alleged breach

Downing Street said staff only ‘gathered briefly’ in the Cabinet Room after a meeting.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson 'held Downing Street birthday party' in lockdown when indoor mixing banned

Up to 30 staff are said to have celebrated with the Prime Ministerin the cabinet room where his wife, Carrie, surprised him with a cake.

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