The Latest Breaking News from Downing Street

Rishi Sunak denies using £21bn cost-of-living support package to deflect from Partygate

The Chancellor revealed details of the package yesterday, just one day after Sue Gray's report into Downing Street's lockdown parties was released

Manchester Evening News · May 27, 2022

Cleaners to stage protest outside Downing Street over partygate treatment

United Voices of the World (UVW), a union which represents cleaners and security guards in government buildings, has called the demonstration

Wales Online · May 27, 2022

Cost of living – live: Tory fears party ‘dictated to by Labour’ over windfall tax U-turn

Labour MP says government has ‘finally come to their senses’

The Independent UK · May 27, 2022

Downing Street bans infamous Wine Time Fridays - and £142 booze fridge vanishes

After the Sue Gray report revealed wine on the walls, Boris Johnson's official spokesman said booze is only allowed for formal events in No10, and "I don't think we have the fridge any more"

Daily Mirror · May 26, 2022

Ruth Davidson: Boris Johnson is treating country like fools over partygate

In her newspaper column, the former Scottish Tory leader has called on MPs to act following the Sue Gray report into Downing Street lockdown parties.

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Partygate: Met Police preparing ‘more comprehensive’ explanation of why Johnson was fined for just one event

The Met is preparing a “more comprehensive” explanation about why it decided to fine the Prime Minister for just one of the eight lockdown events he attended in Downing Street.

Evening Standard · May 26, 2022

MP calls for Prime Minister to go over damning 'partygate' report

SNP's Gavin Newlands slams Downing Street culture of "fighting and vomiting their way through the night".

Daily Record · May 26, 2022

Downing Street partygoers raved 'until early hours' according to Sue Gray's report

A child's swing was damaged in the garden on the night of the event at number 10

Chronicle Live · May 26, 2022

Ruth Davidson: Tory MPs should get rid of Boris Johnson’s rotten regime — right now

Imagine, for a moment, being a cleaner at Number 10 Downing Street. Imagine coming into your work to clean up empty bottles from the tables and scrub red wine off the walls. And imagine being expected to do that the very same month the Prime Minister, whose staff were having…

Evening Standard · May 26, 2022

Sue Gray report: The names of the people who attended Downing Street lockdown parties and who they are

The Prime Minister is unlikely to resign, but he could be forced out of Number 10

Wales Online · May 26, 2022