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Factbox: How could UK PM Boris Johnson be ousted by unhappy lawmakers?

A growing number of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative lawmakers have withdrawn their support for the British leader after a damning official report detailed a series of illegal parties at his Downing Street office during COVID-19 lockdowns.

Reuters

Housekeeper quit Boris Johnson's Chequers retreat 'after clash with Carrie Johnson'

Charlotte Vine left her role at Chequers in 2020 - just six months after Boris Johnson entered Downing Street - after reports of a falling out with the PM's wife Carrie

Daily Mirror

How Boris Johnson Partygate 'lies' investigation will work as PM faces wait until October

The Privileges Committee is investigating whether Boris Johnson lied to Parliament over Partygate after the Sue Gray report on Downing Street parties. Here's what you need to know

Daily Mirror

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Everything we know about Carrie Johnson 'second party' claims in Downing Street flat

Boris Johnson has been urged to 'come clean' over claims about a second gathering in the flat he shares with his wife Carrie on the day of his 56th birthday

Daily Mirror

No10 refuse 7 times to deny new Carrie Johnson 'flat party' claims - full transcript

New claims have emerged that Carrie Johnson gathered with male friends in the Downing Street flat on 19 June 2020 - but it didn't appear in the Sue Gray report. Read the full exchange with No10

Daily Mirror

No 10 under fire over partygate claims as more Tories call on PM to go

Former attorney general Jeremy Wright said events in Downing Street have done ‘real and lasting damage’ to the Government’s authority.

The Independent UK

Downing Street unable to say whether staff who mistreated cleaners have been punished

Downing Street was on Monday unable to confirm if the No10 staff who mistreated cleaners and security staff while holding boozy lockdown gatherings had been caught and punished.

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Fresh partygate claims against Carrie Johnson as details emerge of second gathering in Downing Street flat

Labour has demanded an investigation into the claims that there was a second rule-breaking event in Downing Street on the day of the Prime Minister's birthday.

Daily Record

Labour demands PM ‘comes clean’ over fresh allegations of second flat gathering

Carrie Johnson was reportedly in the Downing Street flat with ‘several friends’ on the evening of Boris Johnson’s 56th birthday.

The Independent UK

New partygate allegations reveal 'corruption and deceit' within Westminster

REPORTS of an additional event held in Downing Street for Boris Johnson’s birthday party are yet another example of the “corruption and…

The National (Scotland)

Gray would not have issued probe she was not comfortable with – Cabinet minister

Reports have claimed Boris Johnson’s chief of staff edited Sue Gray’s lockdown parties report before its publication Wednesday.

The Independent UK

New claims Sue Gray report section on Downing Street 'Abba party' was edited

An early draft had referred to music being played from the flat and said what time a gathering ended, according to the Sunday Times. The government has strenuously denied the report was changed by No10

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson, the party animal, has vomited over standards in public life

Sue Gray’s investigation into Partygate underlines how much will have to be done to disinfect our government institutions when Mr Johnson is finally thrown out

The Guardian - UK

Anger grows at ‘utterly shameful’ treatment of staff on Downing Street

SNP MP Mhairi Black has hit out at the “utterly shameful” treatment of Downing Street cleaners and security guards revealed by the Sue Gray…

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No 10 denies details of Downing Street flat party were removed from Gray report

Increase in number of Tory MPs submitting letters of no confidence in PM

The Independent UK

No 10 denies details of Downing Street flat party were edited out of Gray report

Reports have suggested earlier drafts of the senior civil servant’s investigation contained additional details of the so-called ‘Abba party’.

The National (Scotland)

Tory rebellion against Boris Johnson grows as senior figure warns of electoral losses

DISCONTENT in the Conservative ranks is growing because MPs fear they may lose their seats over the Downing Street lockdown parties fallout, a…

The Independent UK

Tory MP accuses Johnson of misleading Parliament over Downing Street parties

More backbenchers have come forward to declare they no longer have confidence in the Prime Minister following the publication of the Sue Gray report.

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The Independent UK

Protest at Downing Street over treatment of low-paid workers after Gray report

The protest followed the publication of Sue Gray’s report into parties in Downing Street during Covid-19 lockdowns.

Daily Mirror

Crowd gathers outside Downing Street to protest treatment of cleaners during Partygate

United Voices of the World (UVW) organised the demonstration outside Downing Street in light of Sue Gray's Partygate report which revealed the "unacceptable" treatment of government cleaners and security staff

The Independent UK

PM’s former top aide says he ‘was not sent questionnaire by Met’ over partygate

Dominic Cummings was working in Downing Street during 2020.

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford's scathing attack on Boris Johnson over lockdown parties in Downing Street

'I don't think the Prime Minister can escape from his responsibility simply by apologising'

Reuters

UK PM Johnson faces new call to resign over 'partygate'

A Conservative lawmaker submitted a letter of no confidence in Boris Johnson on Friday and another quit a role as an assistant to Britain's interior minister, putting new pressure on the prime minister over illegal parties at his Downing Street residence during COVID-19 lockdowns.

The Guardian - UK

Partygate anger but time to move on: the mood in another Downing Street

Many in Surrey street that shares name with PM’s address are still fuming but are more worried about cost of living

Evening Standard

Cleaners and security staff to stage protest outside Downing Street over partygate treatment

A protest will be held outside Downing Street on Friday over the way cleaners and security staff were treated during Partygate.

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