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Johnson’s Modi talks overshadowed by looming questions about third parties probe

The Prime Minister will face the media for the first time since MPs signed-off on a parliamentary probe into whether he lied to the Commons.

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022

What is the latest partygate investigation and what powers does it have?

A motion passed on Thursday saw Boris Johnson referred to the Privileges Committee for a probe into whether he misled MPs.

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022

What is the Commons privileges committee and how powerful is it?

Special body will look into claims that Boris Johnson misled parliament over Partygate

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2022

They broke the law and are disgraced. Whatever they do now, shame will cling to Johnson and Sunak

They will be forever followed by tales of people who abided by the Covid rules and died alone – while Downing Street partied, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2022

Crispin Blunt quits as LGBTQ+ group chair after Imran Ahmad Khan comments

Tory MP quits as chair of parliamentary group and withdraws comment criticising conviction of colleague

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2022

Blunt deletes criticism of guilty verdict in MP Khan’s sex assault case

Former justice minister Crispin Blunt had claimed a ‘dreadful miscarriage of justice’ in the case of fellow MP Imran Ahmad Khan.

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022

Tory branded 'disgraceful' for defending fellow MP convicted of sexually assaulting 15-year-old boy

Crispin Blunt said Imran Ahmad Khan was the victim of a "dreadful miscarriage of justice" after he was found guilty on Monday of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy in 2008.

Daily Record · Apr 12, 2022

Tory ex-minister branded ‘disgraceful’ for querying Imran Ahmad Khan conviction

Crispin Blunt has been urged to quit his role as chairman of a cross-party group on LGBT rights following the remarks.

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022

Before war in Ukraine, London was a glitzy playground for Russia's richest families

Nearly three decades ago, the UK started offering a "golden visa" to the world's ultra-rich. Thousands of Russians bought lavish homes and sent their children to the best boarding schools. But critics say it turned London into a haven for their riches.

ABC News · Apr 3, 2022

Fifa criticised for allowing Russian delegates at congress

There will be no representative from the Ukrainian FA in Qatar

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022