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The Latest Breaking News from Downing Street

Boris Johnson ‘should recuse himself from choice of new police chief’

Former Met Commissioner says PM must recuse himself while under investigation by force

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson receives legal questionnaire from partygate police

Downing Street said the Prime Minister will ‘respond as required’.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson sent questionnaire by police over lockdown parties in No 10

A Downing Street spokesperson said the prime minister ‘will respond as required’

The Independent UK

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Met police did not initially investigate No 10 parties because nobody admitted taking part, legal paper shows – as it happened

Metropolitan police did not investigate lockdown-breaching party claims because there was no social media footage, legal papers show

The Guardian - UK

‘Ambushed by a cake’: Boris Johnson answers those legal questions

Crates of beer and 20 guests including Carrie and Lulu? All the chancellor’s doing – honest guv!

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson says John Major’s claim that he has ‘shredded’ UK’s reputation abroad ‘demonstrably untrue’ – as it happened

Boris Johnson responds to former prime minister’s assertion that UK’s influence in world has weakened under his leadership

The Guardian - UK

How Tory fortunes reversed in the 100 days since Owen Paterson vote

Friday marks 100 days since the vote on Owen Paterson’s suspension, a period in which the Prime Minister’s fortunes have dramatically reversed.

The Independent UK

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Tory peer attacks ‘fanciful’ government claim people don’t care about No 10 parties

Downing Street still doesn’t ‘understand’ public anger, says Ruth Davidson

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson 'faces £10,000 in Partygate fines' as PM expected to be quizzed by police

Barrister Adam Wagner said Boris Johnson 'could be in line for over £10,000 worth of fixed penalty notices' as the Metropolitan Police prepare to quiz more than 50 people

Daily Mirror

Thursday briefing: End to Covid rules ‘way too soon’

Alarm at early exit from restrictions in England … police consider inquiry into Downing Street flat renovation … Stephen Hawking’s blackboard mystery

The Guardian - AU

Free Covid lateral flow tests will continue - but end date could be confirmed in weeks

The free tests will carry on beyond self-isolation rules being axed on February 24, Downing Street has confirmed. But they will be axed at some point, and the timescale could become much clearer by the end of the month

Daily Mirror

Six telling details in shameful new photo from Boris Johnson's lockdown Christmas quiz

A new photo of Prime Minister Boris Johnson socialising with Downing Street colleagues during a Christmas quiz alongside an open bottle of bubbly and packet of crisps

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson party bubbly photo sparks police review of decision not to probe No10 quiz

The Met Police could now make a Downing Street Christmas quiz the 13th Partygate event they investigate after a Boris Johnson party photo was published by the Mirror

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson pictured next to open bottle of bubbly at No 10 Partygate Xmas quiz

A picture appears to show the prime minister, Boris Johnson, helping to host a Christmas quiz for staff in No. 10 Downing Street with an open bottle of champagne on the desk.

Edinburgh Live

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Manchester Evening News

New photo shows Boris Johnson near open bottle of bubbly at Downing Street lockdown Christmas quiz

The image shows the Prime Minister flanked by three members of staff, one wearing tinsel and another a Santa hat, at the event on December 15, 2020

Daily Mirror

New Partygate image shows Boris Johnson and open bottle of bubbly at No 10 Xmas quiz

The image shows the Prime Minister flanked by three members of staff, one wearing tinsel and another a Santa hat, at the event on December 15, 2020

Evening Standard

Guto Harri: New Downing Street comms chief lobbied for Huawei, Dominic Cummings claims

Boris Johnson’s bid to reset his Government was being destabilised on Tuesday after Dominic Cummings launched a Twitter offensive against new communications chief Guto Harri over his lobbying work for Chinese telecoms giant Huawei.

The Independent UK

New No 10 comms director lobbied Johnson’s chief of staff for Huawei

Downing Street insist Guto Harri meeting was `within the rules’

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The Independent UK

No 10 insists Guto Harri’s Huawei lobbying was within rules

Boris Johnson’s new director of communications previously lobbied No 10 on behalf of the Chinese tech giant.

The Independent UK

Downing Street bought fridge for ‘meeting room’ with taxpayers’ money

Fridge expanded chilled drinks capacity in No 10 office using public funds

Daily Record

Commons Speaker slams unapologetic Boris Johnson over Jimmy Savile smear

The Prime Minister has refused to back down on his smear against Labour leader Keir Starmer in the hope that the row continues to distract from the partygate covid breaches in Downing Street.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson has 'no intention' of apologising to Keir Starmer for Jimmy Savile slur

Downing Street made it clear that the Prime Minister saw no direct link between his false claim and the Labour leader being set upon by an angry mob shouting 'Jimmy Savile'.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson accused of running administration like ‘The Thick of It’ after delay to NHS plan

PM ‘not a complete clown’, says new Downing Street communications chief

Daily Mirror

Who are Boris Johnson's new appointments and what No10 roles will they be undertaking

Boris Johnson's dwindling inner circle has received two new recruits following the departure of five of his aides - but who are they and will they be able to help Downing Street?

Wales Online

Downing Street says Carr Holocaust joke 'deeply disturbing' but matter for Netflix

“Those comments are deeply disturbing and it’s unacceptable to make light of genocide.”

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