The Latest Breaking News from Downing Street

Metropolitan Police confirms it is investigating events held at Downing Street during lockdown

The announcement heaps even more pressure on Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is facing calls to resign from within his own party after admitting to attending several of the events.

ABC News · Jan 25, 2022

Sue Gray report DELAYED while Met Police investigate Downing Street parties

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick confirmed the force would look at 'a number of events' in No 10 and Whitehall during the pandemic

Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2022

Police investigating alleged Downing Street parties for breaking Covid rules

The Metropolitan Police has finally confirmed it is looking into a 'number' of alleged parties in Downing Street and Whitehall

Chronicle Live · Jan 25, 2022

London police investigating Downing Street lockdown parties

London police say they are now investigating Downing Street parties during lockdown

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022

Police will investigate Downing Street lockdown parties, Met chief confirms

Dame Cressida Dick said the Met Police would investigate a number of alleged breaches of lockdown regulation in Downing Street over the last two years.

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022

Cressida Dick issues statement saying police are investigating 'number of events' in Downing Street

Dame Cressida Dick said she understands the 'deep public concern' over the alleged parties

Manchester Evening News · Jan 25, 2022

Scotland Yard launches investigation into ‘parties’ in Downing Street

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick said a ‘number of events’ are being investigated.

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022

Met launches criminal investigation into Downing Street parties

U-turn from force commissioner Cressida Dick means Sue Gray’s inquiry report will be delayed

The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2022

Met Police now investigating Downing Street parties

No 10 has conceded staff “gathered briefly” in the Cabinet Room on the afternoon of June 19 2020

Wales Online · Jan 25, 2022

Police to investigate 'a number of' alleged Downing Street parties says Met chief

Dame Cressida Dick finally confirmed that the force would look into 'a number of events' in No 10 and Whitehall that may have broken Covid rules

Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2022