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The Latest Breaking News from Downing Street

Boris Johnson maintains ‘work events’ defence after damning Gray report

PM says he takes full responsibility but insists it never occurred to him the gatherings he attended broke rules

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson 'looked like he was swimming in porridge', says body language expert

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's body language was scrutinised by expert Judi James who described him as a man looking near-exhausted after a matinee performance

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson defends Partygate boozing and jokes alcohol in No10 helped win WW2

Boris Johnson joked to backbenchers that 'we may not have won the Second World War' if drinking had been banned in Downing Street, according to a Tory source

Daily Mirror

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Boris Johnson faces new calls to resign as Tory blasts 'disregard' for Covid rules

Boris Johnson is battling to regain control amid the fallout from Sue Gray's Partygate report into lockdown-flouting gatherings in Downing Street and Whitehall

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson claims much of Sue Gray report was 'news to me' despite being pictured at leaving dos

The Prime Minister chose his words carefully as he blustered his way through a Downing Street press conference after facing opposition anger in the Commons and ahead of a showdown with his own MPs.

Daily Record

'Boris Johnson has turned Downing Street into a cesspit full of arrogant bullies'

Chris Bryant, Labour MP for the Rhondda and recused Chair of the Standards Committee, says Boris Johnson's lawbreaking attitude during Covid is offensive to doctors, nurses and hospital cleaners

Daily Mirror

Sue Gray report paints Johnson as cruise ship captain, in charge but not in control

Analysis: The PM is portrayed as a gilded spectre, stumbling across parties, being amiable to passengers his main task

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Boris Johnson defends attending leaving do in Number 10 during height of lockdown

The Prime Minister's comments came just hours after apologising for the parties in Downing Street.

Chronicle Live

Sue Gray report: 9 bombshell findings with 4am party, vomiting, fight and wine on walls

Boris Johnson claims he's been 'vindicated' by the Sue Gray Partygate report. But the litany of findings about rule-breaking in Downing Street shows he's not exactly in the clear. Here are all the gory details explained

Daily Mirror

Why Boris Johnson isn't resigning as PM: His statement to MPs in full

Damning report from Sue Gray sees Prime Minister apologise but stay put

Wales Online

The most shocking revelations from Sue Gray's partygate report on Boris Johnson's Downing Street gatherings

The damning report has been published in full

Wales Online

Downing Street cleaners and security faced ‘lack of respect and poor treatment’, Sue Gray report reveals

The damning revelation makes up part of Sue Gray’s report into the lockdown-busting parties held in No 10

The Independent UK

'While the Prime Minister partied at No 10 I waited alone for the coroner'

Sue Gray's damning Partygate report into lockdown-busting parties in Downing Street has been published today and people have taken to social media to share what they were doing on November 13

Daily Mirror

How bad is the Sue Gray report for Boris Johnson? – our panel’s verdict

The wait is over, and the outcome appears damning on the Downing Street parties during lockdown. What happens next?

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The National (Scotland)

Johnson takes 'full responsibility' for partygate - then puts blame on junior staff

BORIS Johnson said he takes "full responsibility" for the boozy partying in Downing Street - before putting the blame on junior staff…

Reuters

Drunkenness, vomiting and a scuffle detailed at UK government lockdown parties

A scuffle broke out, one attendee was sick and excessive amounts of alcohol were consumed when workers at Downing Street held an event in June 2020, a report into COVID-19 lockdown breaches at the heart of government said on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Key quotes from Sue Gray report into Downing Street parties

The investigation analysed events which took place between May 20 2020 and April 16 2021 in Whitehall.

Daily Mirror

Shameless Boris Johnson 'takes responsibility' for Partygate - then promptly blames his staff

Top civil servant Sue Gray's long-awaited report laid bare the culture of brazen rule-breaking in Downing Street with examples of late-night boozing, a brawl and a staff member being sick

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The Guardian - UK

Sue Gray report: full breakdown of findings about No 10 parties

Detailed summary of civil servant’s report into lockdown-breaching parties in and around Downing Street

Wales Online

The damning WhatsApp message that showed Downing Street thought they had got away with partygate

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's principal private secretary Martin Reynolds sent the message to a special advisor

The Independent UK

Sue Gray halted probe into event with ‘food and alcohol’ in Downing Street flat

The ‘meeting’ was held after Dominic Cummings’ departure was announced.

Evening Standard

‘We seem to have got away with’ it: No10 partygate cover-up revealed as Sue Gray report published

A scathing report has revealed how No10 staff sought to hide booze-fuelled parties with one saying: “We seem to have got away with” it.

Evening Standard

Met Police faces legal action over Boris Johnson partygate probe

The Metropolitan Police is facing the threat of legal action over allegations it unlawfully failed to investigate Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s alleged participation in three Downing Street lockdown parties.

Daily Record

Sue Gray report: Boris Johnson's aide boasted he 'got away with' organising drinks during lockdown

Martin Reynolds, who was Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister, told other Downing Street staff that the press seemed to have missed the parties going on during lockdown.

The National (Scotland)

The most damning pictures from Sue Gray report as probe slams 'excessive' boozing

THE most damning pictures from the Sue Gray report show Boris Johnson toasting his glass at a gathering in Downing Street.

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