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The Latest Breaking News from Partygate

PM still refuses to admit Covid parties broke law despite Met Police's first 20 fines

Number 10 refused to confirm whether the Prime Minister now accepted the social gatherings during lockdown were in breach of strict rules, despite the police finally issuing fines

Daily Mirror

Partygate may prove to be scandal that will not go away for Boris Johnson

Analysis: Scotland Yard issuing fixed-penalty notices will only revive doubts in PM’s leadership among Tory backbenchers

The Guardian - UK

Partygate: ‘Special treatment’ accusations as Met Police refuses to give details of 20 fines over Covid breaches

Questions mounting over why force is releasing less information than given for cases involving ordinary members of the public

The Independent UK

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Partygate fines could trigger review of security clearance for government officials

Officials would normally be required to disclose a criminal offence in order to maintain their ‘vetted’ security status

The Independent UK

Partygate: How much will Downing Street staff be fined by Met Police over lockdown gatherings?

Officers serve 20 fixed penalty notices to unnamed Westminster aides over attendance at rule-breaking social events in 2020 and 2021 as Covid pandemic raged

The Independent UK

'Boris said nothing wrong was done... it's a lie': MP who lost THREE relatives to Covid speaks out as 'Partygate' fines issued

"More and more information is pointing to the opposite direction of what he had said"

Manchester Evening News

GMB's Susanna Reid slams Tory MP for 'outrageous' remark over partygate scandal

Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid has hit out at Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg for his 'insensitive and outrageous' comments about the Partygate scandal

Daily Mirror

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Met Police says it is now handing over 20 Partygate fines to be issued

"We will today initially begin to refer 20 fixed penalty notices to be issued for breaches of Covid-19 regulations"

Wales Online

Lebedev criticises Labour as MPs debate releasing security advice behind peerage – as it happened

Latest updates: Peer says opposition criticism of him is based on ‘pure innuendo’; government may be forced to release security advice on Lebedev

The Guardian - UK

Partygate: Boris Johnson 'not expected' to be among first 15 fined by Met Police

The Metropolitan Police are expected to hand out Partygate fines to between 15 and 20 officials for breach of Covid rules

Daily Mirror

Tuesday briefing: Russia’s warning over Nato and sanctions

Putin spokesman says west pushing Kremlin ‘into the corner’ as peace talks resume … first partygate fines loom … Will Smith apologises to Chris Rock

The Guardian - AU

Partygate: Police to fine 'at least 15 people' over Downing Street lockdown gatherings

The fines come as part of the police force's investigation into Downing Street parties held during lockdown - with the latest penalties coming months after the Mirror first revealed details of the alleged breaches

Daily Mirror

Is Boris Johnson really out of the woods on Partygate?

Weeks after crisis, some Tories are now debating how PM should fight next election – but various scandals still circle

The Guardian - UK

Queen's Speech date announced as Boris Johnson sets State Opening of Parliament in May

The Queen's Speech and State Opening of Parliament will take place on Tuesday 10 May as Boris Johnson desperately tries to wrestle back control of the agenda after Partygate

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The Independent UK

Voters still think Boris Johnson should quit if fined by police over Partygate - poll

Exclusive: Conservatives close gap on Labour as response to Ukraine war boosts prime minister’s standing

Daily Mirror

Met Police start interviewing key Partygate witnesses in No10 parties probe

Boris Johnson could be slapped with a fixed penalty notice after reports of lockdown-breaking bashes in Downing Street

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak admits Boris Johnson's Partygate scandal damaged trust in Tory party

As Tories tried to dismiss Partygate Chancellor Rishi Sunak admitted the saga had 'of course damaged trust' suggesting relations between he and the prime minister are tense

Bristol Post

Jacob Rees-Mogg criticised for calling Partygate row 'trivial fluff'

"How cheaply & cynically & low can you stoop"

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Daily Mirror

Jacob Rees-Mogg says Ukraine war has allowed Tories to 'get away' from Partygate

Tory Cabinet Minister Jacob Rees-Mogg said No10 staff and top Tories enjoying parties while the rest of the country was in lockdown was "fundamentally trivial"

The Independent UK

Ukraine crisis provides opportunity for Conservatives to roll back ‘wokery’, says Jacob Rees-Mogg

‘New seriousness’ exposes Partygate scandal as trivial ‘fluff’, minister tells Tory conference

The Guardian - UK

Dining across the divide: ‘I braced myself for some gammon, and he wasn’t like that at all’

Can a Labour remainer and a Tory Brexiter find common ground over Partygate, the Met police and Jeremy Corbyn?

The Independent UK

Partygate shows system for investigating prime minister’s ‘behaviour’ failing, former adviser suggests

‘There has been a succession of events recently which have called into question public confidence’, Philip Mawer warns

Evening Standard

Douglas Ross withdraws letter calling for Boris Johnson to resign over Partygate amid Ukraine war

Earlier, it was confirmed Mr Johnson will make an appearance at the Scottish Conservative conference

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer revives Partygate row, accusing Boris Johnson of attempt to cover up ‘wrongdoing’

Labour leader condemns scandal for first time since Ukraine invasion – but stops short of previous demand for prime minister to quit

Daily Mirror

Government accused of Partygate 'cover up' for refusing to reveal cost of Sue Gray probe

Cabinet Office officials insisted it was not possible to reveal the amount spent on the probe because it was buried in existing budgets

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