Watch live: Boris Johnson questioned in Partygate committee hearing Watch live as Boris Johnson faces questioning by MPs over whether he lied to the House of Commons over the Partygate scandal. The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2023
MP calls on Parliament to debate famous Dolly Parton song in bizarre motion The DUP's Jim Shannon said I Will Always Love You - which was later covered by Whitney Houston - means the world to his wife and urged the House of Commons to wish the country icon "continued success" Daily Mirror · Mar 22, 2023
What time is Boris Johnson’s Partygate hearing in Parliament today and how can you watch it? Former prime minister faces fight for political future in Privileges Committee grilling Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2023
First Thing: Donald Trump ‘wants to be handcuffed’ for court appearance Sources say former president plans to turn appearance into a spectacle. Plus, eight things the world must do to avoid the worst of climate emergency The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2023
MPs overwhelmingly vote for Rishi Sunak’s Brexit deal despite revolt led by Boris Johnson There were 22 Tory MPs who voted against the deal on Wednesday Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2023
‘I struggled to believe it’: my part in exposing Partygate Boris Johnson did not anticipate it would ‘be a big story’. He has never understood what it was about The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday briefing: What to expect from Boris Johnson’s Partygate grilling in parliament today In today’s newsletter: The former prime minister faces the Commons privileges committee over allegations he intentionally misled Parliament – this is what’s at stake The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2023
Ten Partygate questions Commons committee could ask Boris Johnson Former prime minister has submitted his 52-page defence and MPs have done their own investigations The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2023
Boris Johnson faces day of reckoning during Partygate committee hearing Former PM will attempt to persuade cross-party committee he did not intend to mislead Commons over Partygate The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2023
Boris Johnson faces fight for political future at Partygate hearing Former PM to argue he did not intend to mislead MPs, at hearing that could lead to suspension from parliament The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2023
Boris Johnson admits to misleading parliament over lockdown parties at Downing Street Boris Johnson says he unintentionally misled parliament when he assured his colleagues that no parties had taken place during the UK's COVID-19 lockdown. ABC News · Mar 21, 2023
Boris Johnson: MPs have no remit to probe if I broke Covid guidance FORMER prime minister Boris Johnson has claimed that the MPs probing whether he misled parliament over the following of Covid rules in No 10 have… The National (Scotland) · Mar 21, 2023
Why did Keir Starmer ignore the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War? Starmer marched against the war in 2003 and called it a “breach of international law”. Now he prefers to ignore it Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2023
Boris Johnson partygate scandal: What happens next in Commons probe and how to watch the hearing The former prime minister could face expulsion from the Commons if he is found to have misled Parliament about rule-breaking parties in Downing Street Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2023 All the warnings in the world couldn’t stop the Iraq war, or Tony Blair Looking back after 20 years, I recall how an unswerving PM bullied MPs to get their votes and ignored cool heads, says the Labour MP Diane Abbott
The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023 Boris Johnson to reveal official partygate defence today ahead of inquiry showdown Allies of former PM say legal submission would set out case that he did not knowingly mislead parliament
Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2023 Boris Johnson to reveal defence dossier ahead of Partygate grilling Allies of the former prime minister said the legal submission would set out his case that he did not knowingly mislead Parliament
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2023 Boris Johnson’s defence against partygate contempt probe due to be published Allies of the former prime minister said the legal submission would set out his case that he did not knowingly mislead Parliament.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2023 BBC chair Richard Sharp ‘helped friend get paid job’ advising corporation Caroline Daniel reportedly advanced by Sharp for role as adviser on editorial standards and impartiality
The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2023 Boris Johnson makes last-ditch bid to discredit Partygate inquiry Ex-prime minister due at televised Commons committee hearing, with legal team about to publish new evidence backing his claims
IT Pro · Mar 17, 2023 "It's still not great": Industry divided on government's SMB tax relief package The UK government's changes to R&D tax relief credits have been met with a mixed reception following the Spring Statement on Wednesday. Delivering the statement in the House of Commons, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt revealed the government's plans to roll out an ‘enhanced’ tax relief package for SMBs across the country.…
Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2023 Is it game over for TikTok, as UK bans app on Government phones? The short-form video site is facing battles on multiple fronts, and its continued existence is far from guaranteed, despite its success.
Nottingham Post · Mar 16, 2023 Victoria Market uncertainty 'horrific' as issue raised in Parliament Talks have been ongoing between Nottingham City Council and traders at the Victoria Market over the future of the venue
IT Pro · Mar 16, 2023 Why has the UK government banned TikTok? The UK government has officially banned the TikTok app from devices across government due to national security concerns. Oliver Dowden, chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, confirmed the decision during an address in House of Commons on Thursday. Dowden's speech followed days of speculation that the UK would follow the…
Liverpool Echo · Mar 15, 2023 Asylum seekers 'assaulted in the street' weeks on from Suites Hotel protest Knowsley MP Sir George Howarth told the House of Commons "we should all be ashamed" of the ongoing situation