Boris Johnson suffers another resignation from No 10 team Elena Narozanski reportedly quits her role in Downing Street policy unit The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2022
Turkey reports daily record of 111,157 new cases – as it happened Turkish daily death toll highest in four months as cases surge; UK health agency says number of cases each day could be rising The Guardian - AU · Feb 4, 2022
‘Meltdown in Downing Street’: front pages batter Johnson after ‘Black Thursday’ Cost of living crisis, departure of top aides and Rishi Sunak’s rebuke dominate the newspapers on another bad day for the PM The Guardian - AU · Feb 4, 2022
Four Downing Street senior aides quit in 24 hours Boris Johnson's inner circle has taken a big blow Liverpool Echo · Feb 3, 2022
Boris Johnson loses four key aides in sign his days as Prime Minister could be numbered Two senior advisers quit and two were moved as the partygate scandal reverberated through Downing Street. Daily Record · Feb 3, 2022
Boris Johnson's spin doctor quits hours after aide resigns Jack Doyle, No 10’s director of communications, and Munira Mirza, Downing Street’s head of policy, have both resigned Manchester Evening News · Feb 3, 2022
Boris Johnson's aides quit in avalanche of resignations as BYOB party chief out The PM's principal private secretary Martin Reynolds, who invited aides to a BYOB bash in the Downing Street garden in May 2020, and chief of staff Dan Rosenfeld resigned from their posts - after two other aides quit Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2022
The Guardian view on a Downing Street resignation: a smear too far Editorial: The departure of the prime minister’s most trusted aide does nothing to dispel the fin de régime aura of this Conservative government The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2022
Boris Johnson's director of communications quits in second Downing Street resignation in hours It's been another turbulent day for the Prime Minister Wales Online · Feb 3, 2022
Downing Street in disarray as four top Boris Johnson aides quit in a day ‘Last days of Rome were more fun’: Stresses inside government exposed by savage resignation letter from departing policy chief The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022
Boris Johnson hit by four departures of top aides on day of Downing Street chaos A source said 'There’s meant to be an all-staff meeting tomorrow - assuming there are still any staff'. Asked if it was like the last days of Rome, minister Simon Clarke replied: 'The last days of Rome were more fun' Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2022
Munira Mirza: Boris Johnson’s ‘powerful nonsense detector’ The adviser who has moved from student radical to Downing Street will be a major loss to the PM The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2022
Senior Downing Street figure walks after PM fails to apologise for 'scurrilous' Jimmy Savile slur Munira Mirza quit in outrage at 'inappropriate and partisan reference to a horrendous case of child sex abuse' Wales Online · Feb 3, 2022
Johnson stalwart quits No 10 in outrage over use of Savile slur against Starmer Munira Mirza reportedly resigned as Downing Street’s head of policy after the Prime Minister refused to apologise for the widely criticised remarks. The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2022 Four Johnson aides quit in fallout from Downing Street parties Policy chief Munira Mirza was first to go, followed shortly by Jack Doyle, Dan Rosenfield and Martin Reynolds
Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2022 Shameless Boris Johnson refuses to quit and says he'll WIN next election The under fire Prime Minister has dismissed calls for him to quit 10 Downing Street and has instead insisted he will lead the Tories in the next election to victory
Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2022 Boris Johnson faces growing Partygate revolt as third Tory in one day submits letter Sir Gary Streeter has been quite critical of the Prime Minister. Last summer Sir Gary described the PM as 'absolutely shambolic'. At the time, no Downing Street lockdown parties had been revealed.
Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2022 Boris Johnson repeats false claim about jobs hours after data watchdog begs him not to In a fiery PMQs, Boris Johnson said there were 'more people in work than before the pandemic began'. Yesterday, the Office for Statistics Regulation wrote to Downing Street to complain about the 'incorrect' claim
Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2022 Ayesha Hazarika: I felt queasy reading Met police officers’ ‘banter’ — it reveals a rotten culture When it comes to Britain’s least trusted institution right now, it’s a toss-up between Downing Street and the Metropolitan Police. Both are mired in scandal and haemorrhaging trust at a time when we need strong, clean organisations which aren’t institutionally corrupt, incompetent or rotten to the core.
Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2022 Therese Raphael: Boris Johnson is spared but hardly off the hook yet After weeks of waiting, there was no damning Sue Gray report. Instead, U.K. senior civil servant Gray released a short update on her investigation into the Downing Street parties that have dominated British news since the start of the year. But the lack of chapter and verse hardly means Boris…
The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022 Partygate inquiry: What happens next? Senior civil servant Sue Gray has delivered her completed report to Downing Street in redacted form but Metropolitan Police still probing 12 events
The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022 Everything we know about Boris Johnson’s alleged Downing Street lockdown parties Outrage over PM’s conduct refuses to go away after Sue Gray files heavily-redacted report on rule-breaking bashes with Met Police investigation ongoing
The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022 What are the key points in Sue Gray’s report on Downing Street parties? Here is a summary of the findings of the civil servant’s inquiry report
Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2022 Boris Johnson 'attended prosecco-fuelled leaving do during national lockdown' The Prime Minister went to this Downing Street gathering on January 14 2021. He is understood to have stayed for 'five minutes' after giving a speech and thanking staff for their hard work
Daily Record · Feb 1, 2022 Downing Street caves to pressure and admits it will reveal if PM is fined over 'partygate' breaches In a reversal of the initial position that no one would be named if they received a fixed penalty notice, Downing Stree said it would reveal if Boris Johnson is 'hypothetically' fined.