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Britain's Got Talent star Paul Potts shares heartbreaking letter from nurse which should shame Downing Street

The strongly-worded letter castigated the prime minister's excuses as 'insulting and disrespectful' to key workers

Wales Online

Minister disputes claims No 10 pushed Sue Gray to dilute Partygate report

Brandon Lewis ‘confident’ investigation was independent and she was not lobbied to alter details

The Guardian - UK

Minister accused of ‘half-hearted denial’ over claims No 10 officials tried to dilute Sue Gray report

Brandon Lewis says he doesn’t ‘recognise’ reports that officials tried to edit the Partygate report over Covid rule breaking

The Independent UK

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Top Tory denies claims No 10 edited Sue Gray's partygate report

A TORY minister has said he does not “recognise” reports that Downing Street pressured Sue Gray into watering down her report into the partygate…

The National (Scotland)

What Merseyside's only Conservative MP thinks of Boris Johnson and Partygate

We wanted to hear what Damien Moore thinks of the Sue Gray report and the rule-breaking it revealed

Liverpool Echo

Downing Street accused of trying to ‘dilute’ Sue Gray’s Partygate report

Senior civil servants allegedly urged Gray to omit names and some details of Covid rule-breaking

The Guardian - UK

No10 staff furious over claims of Boris Johnson comms chief's 'gross' behaviour

Guto Harri claimed to have cleaned up downing Street's drinking culture - but now a London Assembly member has made claims about his own behaviour - turning up to an event "extremely drunk" and "slobbering"

Daily Mirror

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Boris Johnson is looking beyond 'partygate' but hurdles loom

Boris Johnson survived, but another roller-coaster week may have stored up more trouble for his government and ruling Conservative Party.

Tribune News Service

Boris Johnson bids for Jubilee boost with return of imperial measurements

Downing Street will hope it shores up support among key Brexiteer voters in battleground seats which Tories are currently in danger of losing

Daily Mirror

West working to break Russian blockade and ‘avert global food crisis’, says PM

Boris Johnson updated Ukrainian Volodymyr Zelensky on the plan during a phone call on Saturday.

The Independent UK

More Tory MPs call for PM to go as No 10 tries to limit Partygate report fallout

Boris Johnson’s allies rally to his defence as one former minister says he ‘will not defend the indefensible’

The Guardian - UK

Partygate: how the Sue Gray report revealed the age of 'government by WhatsApp'

One of the striking things about civil servant Sue Gray’s report on lockdown parties at 10 Downing Street – aside from the alcohol consumption, vomiting and karaoke singing – was the presence of multiple WhatsApp transcripts.

The Conversation

Neil Basu’s bid for crime agency top job ends after alleged No 10 intervention

Government has now effectively deterred senior Met officer from two of highest roles in law enforcement

The Guardian - UK

Who’s who in the partygate scandal? 10 key power players shamed in Sue Gray’s report

From ‘party marty’ to the most senior civil servant in the country, Katie Strick lists the major characters at the centre of the scandal

Evening Standard

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The National (Scotland)

Met chief attempts to justify why police overlooked illegal Downing Street party

THE Metropolitan Police have attempted to justify why officers overlooked parties in Downing Street during lockdown which were later found to have…

Daily Mirror

Refugees scared to visit GP or look for flats as Tories made UK a hostile nation

Sally Daghlian OBE, Praxis CEO, says her charity for migrants and refugees sees the 'human cost' of the hostile environment created by the Conservative Party every single day

Daily Mirror

MP questions whether Boris Johnson's top aide saw Sue Gray report in advance

Labour MP Angela Eagle told MPs of mounting speculation which suggested Steve Barclay had read the Sue Gray report before it was officially published. Ms Eagle laid out plans to table a question to find out if he 'successfully edited' the report.

The Independent UK

International media asks if Partygate will ‘be enough’ to make the British public angry?

The parties were a ‘deliberate attempt to flout and manipulate rules’, says the Sydney Morning Herald

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France 24

UK govt, reeling from ‘partygate’, announces financial aid package

The British government unveiled a multibillion-pound package Thursday to ease a severe cost-of-living squeeze, announcing the plan a day after Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed to “move on” from a months-long scandal over parties in government buildings during COVID-19 lockdowns.

The Guardian - UK

Sue Gray report: five unanswered questions about No 10 parties

Outstanding issues include event in Downing Street flat and Boris Johnson’s seeming lack of awareness

The Independent UK

Three Tory MPs call for Boris Johnson to step down after Gray report

David Simmonds and John Baron added their names to a growing list of dissatisfied Tory MPs.

Evening Standard

Energy bills to be slashed as Boris Johnson looks to move on from partygate

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce new measures a day after Sue Gray’s damning report

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: Gray’s report confirms Boris Johnson’s agenda - his own survival

In today’s newsletter: When limiting the harm of the Partygate scandal is the government’s number one priority, what does that mean for how the country is run?

Daily Mirror

How The Mirror broke Partygate scandal which could still sink PM Boris Johnson

On December 1, 2021, we published our splash with the headline 'Boris party broke Covid rules' and the subhead 'No 10 hosted boozy bash while millions endured strict lockdown'

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson urged to quit by some Tory MPs over ‘damning’ Sue Gray report

Former minister Tobias Ellwood and backbencher Julian Sturdy described partygate as a ‘distraction’ during a challenging time for the country

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