The Latest Breaking News from Grant Shapps

For Shapps the philosopher, there’s no indefensible position he won’t defend

Transport secretary continues in his long-running role as go-to man for whenever Boris Johnson is in trouble

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2022

Rail union leader says blackouts a 'realistic possibility' in biggest strike in a generation

In an interview with the Mirror, RMT chief Mick Lynch said walkouts could begin in mid-June and refused to rule out a general strike - saying Tory ministers want to 'shut virtually every ticket office in Britain'

Daily Mirror · May 24, 2022

Furious GMB viewers want Richard Madeley booted off ITV show after 'Partygate' comments

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps tried to defend Boris Johnson's attendance at the "gathering" but it was Richard's comment that angered fans the most,

Daily Record · May 24, 2022

No 10 insiders blame Boris Johnson for Covid rule-breaking in bombshell testimony

DOWNING Street insiders have revealed damning details about a culture of blatant law-breaking during the Covid lockdown, overseen by Boris Johnson.

The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2022

GMB anger as viewers tell show to 'get rid' of Richard Madeley over Partygate comments

Good Morning Britain viewers have told ITV to 'get rid' of presenter Richard Madeley over the comments he made about Partygate during the show today

Chronicle Live · May 24, 2022

Boris Johnson denies telling Sue Gray to conceal partygate report

DOWNING Street denies that Boris Johnson pressurised Sue Gray to drop her reportedly damning report on partygate.

The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2022

No 10 denies Johnson sought to block release of ‘partygate’ report

Senior civil servant Sue Gray is preparing to release the findings of her inquiry into lockdown violations in Whitehall.

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

Five questions after ‘Partygate’ images of Boris Johnson emerge

Photos of PM at leaving event raise fresh questions about what he knew, and the subsequent investigations

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2022

Inside 'wine time' Partygate photo of Boris Johnson - from groaning booze table to red box

Leaked images show Boris Johnson appearing to raise a toast, with eight people standing close together and a nearby table cluttered with booze and snacks

Daily Mirror · May 24, 2022

Partygate: Sadiq Khan urges Met Police to ‘explain’ why Boris Johnson wasn’t fined over leaving event

London mayor has written to Met commissioner to seek ‘detailed explanation’

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022