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The Latest Breaking News from Downing Street

What we have learned from the Covid inquiry so far this week

Dominic Cummings and Lee Cain were among the high-profile witnesses this week.

The Independent UK

Double, double toil and trouble: ghouls descend on Downing Street

Can Rishi Sunak spirit away the ghosts of yesteryear?

Evening Standard

Dominic Cummings: A timeline of Boris Johnson’s ex-chief adviser’s role in Downing Street

Controversial political strategist testifying at UK Covid-19 Inquiry on Tuesday

The Independent UK

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Johnson didn’t think Covid was a ‘big deal’ in March 2020 – Cummings message

Former Downing Street communications director Lee Cain was appearing at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry ahead of his old ally, Dominic Cummings.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s No10 tried to 'blow up' British way of running Civil Service, ex-minister says of Covid chaos

Covid Inquiry has been hearing of the chaos in Government during the Covid pandemic

Evening Standard

Patrick Vallance said Cummings’ Durham trip ‘clearly against lockdown rules’

The former chief scientist also said he and Professor Sir Chris Whitty felt ‘strong armed’ into appearing at a press conference, but they ‘got out’.

The Independent UK

Half-term communications gap under scrutiny as inquiry hears of Covid ‘failings’

There was a 10-day period in February in which no notes on coronavirus were sent to Boris Johnson and no emergency Cobra meetings held.

The Independent UK

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Covid inquiry live: Boris Johnson’s pandemic response was ‘Trump-level mad and dangerous’

Comes as former principal private secretary confirms report found ‘significant degree of misogyny’ in government

The Independent UK

Sunak to chair Cobra meeting on domestic threat linked to Hamas and Israel war

Police and national security officials will attend the meeting in Downing Street, sources said.

The Independent UK

Bombshell week for Boris Johnson as former team prepare for Covid Inquiry

The former prime minister’s top aides will be grilled over decision-making in Downing Street during the pandemic

The Independent UK

OPINION - Rishi Sunak, drop the change candidate act and you can still beat Sir Keir Starmer

Bollywood could not have dreamt up a better opening, a practising Hindu of Indian heritage stepping into No 10 during Diwali. Rishi Sunak may have always believed he was destined to be Prime Minister, but the timing was extraordinary as he lit clay candles in Downing Street to kick off the…

Evening Standard

Watch as thousands of Palestine supporters march in London as Gaza aid efforts intensify

Watch as thousands of Palestinian supporters are expected to gather in London and converge on Downing Street on Saturday 21 October as diplomatic efforts intensify to allow access for humanitarian aid to Gaza and secure the release of hostages.

The Independent UK

OPINION - If nobody is paying attention to the Covid inquiry, can it really be devastating?

Have you been following the Covid inquiry? Away from the front pages, which have mostly been occupied by other stories, revelation after appalling revelation has been spilling out, confirming our very worst fears about what went on in Downing Street as the Covid pandemic hit.

Evening Standard

Hundreds attend vigil outside Downing Street for Gaza hospital blast victims

Protesters gathered in Westminster holding signs that read ‘stop the massacre’

The Independent UK

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Hundreds attend vigil outside Downing Street for Gaza hospital explosion victims

Hundreds of civilians are said to have been killed in the explosion in Gaza City with both sides blaming the either

The National (Scotland)

Carrie Johnson was 'real person in charge' during Covid, top civil servant said

BORIS Johnson’s wife Carrie was the “real person in charge” in Downing Street during the Covid pandemic, according to the UK’s most senior…

The Guardian - UK

Stabbing victim’s brother protests for release of man convicted of his murder

Tim Darby stands in Downing Street with mother of Jason Moore, who he believes has been wrongly imprisoned for almost a decade

The Guardian - UK

Who’s who in Keir Starmer’s reshaped top team?

A look at the key people advising, influencing and masterminding the Labour leader’s bid to become PM

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The Independent UK

Covid victim’s daughter tells inquiry of disgust over Downing Street parties

The second stage of the public inquiry is examining key decisions made by the UK Government between January 2020 and February 2022.

The Independent UK

Partygate review: The hypocrisy and amorality of the Downing Street gang is laid bare in painful fashion

Channel 4’s brilliant, enraging drama brings the findings of the Sue Gray report to the screen

The Guardian - UK

Partygate review – a giant, exploding grenade of a TV show

Every snog-filled, debauched Covid-era party in Number 10 is shockingly depicted in Channel 4’s jaw-dropping docudrama. It’s a vital document of national shame

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: a damning look at Partygate from all sides

A sickening state of affairs at the Downing Street parties during lockdown. Plus: it’s biscuit week in the Bake Off tent. Here’s what to watch this evening

Evening Standard

Who is in the cast of Channel 4’s partygate drama?

The show will look at what happened behind the doors of 10 Downing Street

The Guardian - UK

Sex offender avoids jail for driving car into Downing Street gates

Seth Kneller performed ‘attack on democracy’, judge says as he imposes suspended sentence and sexual harm prevention order

The Independent UK

Paedophile who crashed car into Downing Street is spared jail

Seth Kneller was caught with eight images of children on his Samsung after the crash

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