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PM abandons efforts to block inquiry on misleading Commons over Partygate

Government changes tack and attempts to delay investigation until after the full publication of Sue Gray report

The Guardian - UK

Is Boris Johnson lying? A philosopher on why it's so hard to tell

In defending his actions over the partygate scandal, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson continues to insist that he did not believe lockdown rules were broken when government staff gathered socially in Downing Street on various dates during 2020 and 2021.

The Conversation

Why pictures of Downing Street parties could be smoking gun

Analysis: Many believe it is only images that will ultimately prove whether Boris Johnson misled MPs over lockdown gatherings

The Guardian - UK

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Shameless Boris Johnson apologises 89 times to MPs ahead of nightmare vote

Boris Johnson apologised 89 times to MPs for breaking coronavirus laws by attending a lockdown birthday bash. On Thursday, he faces a vote on whether he misled Parliament

Daily Mirror

Starmer calls Johnson ‘a man without shame’ as PM gives Partygate apology

Labour leader accuses prime minister of dishonesty, as senior Tory joins those urging him to quit

The Guardian - UK

Every misleading statement Boris Johnson has made to parliament since the general election

Misleading the country: The prime minister has failed formally to correct at least 17 false statements since the 2019 general election

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson apologises for partygate as allies say he’ll fight on

New calls for PM to go over Covid fine but backers says he’ll lead Tories into election

Evening Standard

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Boris Johnson covid-breach fine is comparable to a speeding ticket, cabinet minister suggests

Opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer dismissed the comparison saying: 'I have never had anybody break down in front of me because they couldn’t drive at 35mph in a 30mph zone'

Wales Online

PM Covid-breach fine comparable to speeding ticket, Cabinet minister suggests

The Northern Ireland Secretary also said Boris Johnson had not misled MPs when saying coronavirus rules were followed in No 10.

The Independent UK

Good, bad and the ugly: how Boris Johnson’s future may play out

The prime minister’s Lazarus-like ability to survive scandals faces its sternest test yet

The Guardian - UK

Justice minister slams ‘breaches of criminal law’ in partygate resignation

Scotland Yard has now made at least 50 referrals for fixed penalty notices – up from 20 at the end of March.

The Independent UK

How many parties did Boris Johnson attend and which are the Met Police investigating?

PM’s birthday party, gathering in Downing Street flat and several Christmas celebrations all part of Scotland Yard probe into lockdown rule-breaking

The Independent UK

How has Boris Johnson reacted to being fined for breaking Covid laws?

The PM is in hot water again – but it is hardly the first time he has faced criticism over rule-breaking during the pandemic

The Independent UK

Everything we know about Boris Johnson’s alleged Downing Street lockdown parties (OLD)

Outrage over PM’s conduct revived after he is fined by Metropolitan Police over Partygate

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Downing Street parties timeline as Johnson and Sunak to be fined

Scotland Yard has now made at least 50 referrals for fixed penalty notices – up from 20 at the end of March.

Wales Online

What people in Wales had to say about the fines issued to the public compared to Downing Street's 'partygate'

Some reminded Boris Johnson to lead by example

The Independent UK

Every misleading statement Boris Johnson has made to parliament since the general election

Misleading the country: The prime minister has failed formally to correct at least 17 false statements since the 2019 general election

The Conversation

British voters want lying politicians to face consequences – new study

Does the British public care about the integrity and honesty of its politicians? The answer to this question may profoundly shape domestic politics in the weeks ahead. The Metropolitan police are in the process of issuing fines to government officials who broke lockdown restrictions in 2020 and 2021, and the…

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Wales Online

Figures reveal number of fines issued by police for Covid breaches as Boris Johnson faces partygate

Places to be fined with the highest number of breaches include London and Merseyside

The Guardian - UK

Partygate: ministers refuse to disclose pictures taken by No 10 photographers

Cabinet Office won’t confirm or deny existence of taxpayer-funded photos of illegal gatherings after freedom of information request

The Guardian - UK

‘Partygate’: Whitehall braced for top staff to be implicated in Sue Gray report

Exclusive: civil service source cites concern over possible evidence senior officials knowingly broke rules

The Guardian - UK

Partygate: Sue Gray kept in dark as first fines issued to No 10 officials

Lockdown parties investigator not expected to be told which civil servants or politicians have received penalty notices

The Guardian - UK

Johnson refuses to admit lockdown rules were broken in Downing Street

Dominic Raab says there were ‘clearly breaches’, but PM says he won’t give ‘running commentary’

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

Evening Standard

Covid laws broken by people at the heart of Government, says Dominic Raab

Covid laws were broken by people at the heart of Government, a Cabinet minister has admitted, after the Metropolitan Police issued 20 ‘Partygate’ fines.

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