‘In the name of God, go’: Tory fury spills over as Boris Johnson clings on Former minister demands PM’s resignation in Commons, one Conservative MP defects and others clamour for concessions The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2022
Tories warned party faces ‘death of 1,000 cuts’ if Johnson not ousted Former Brexit secretary David Davis told the Prime Minister to quit shortly after one of the party’s newest MPs defected to Labour. The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2022
No-confidence vote in Boris Johnson would be delayed until after ‘partygate’ report, Tories say One Tory says PM’s explanation impossible to defend - ‘like going to a brothel and claiming you didn’t realise women are selling themselves for sex’ The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2022
Boris Johnson's future in limbo as Downing Street party report won't be out until next week Sue Gray's inquiry into Downing Street parties is now not expected until next week - as one Tory warned even if he survives a no confidence vote, the PM will have to keep being publicly humiliated 'like Henry II' Daily Mirror · Jan 19, 2022
Majority of North East Tory MPs remain silent on Boris Johnson's future amid Partygate scandal Pressure is piling on the Prime Minister as the country awaits the results of Sue Gray's investigation Chronicle Live · Jan 19, 2022
What is the Sue Gray report? Downing Street inquiry date and what it means for the PM Attention is now focused on the findings of Sue Gray and her team regarding the parties alleged to have taken place in Downing Street during lockdown, which involved Boris Johnson and his staff Daily Mirror · Jan 19, 2022
Sue Gray: Who is the civil servant tasked with investigating ‘Partygate’? Senior civil servant appears to hold Boris Johnson’s fate in her hands The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2022
UK Covid: end to England’s plan B measures next week ‘a milestone, not a finish line’, says Sajid Javid – as it happened Health secretary confirms face mask mandate and working from home guidance will end in England The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2022
How has Boris Johnson responded to claims of Covid rule-busting parties? The PM is in hot water again - but it is not the first time he’s faced criticism over alleged rule-breaking events during the pandemic. The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2022
Timeline of alleged gatherings across government during Covid restrictions Boris Johnson facing intense scrutiny over latest reports of No 10 parties during lockdown The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2022
Everything we know about Boris Johnson’s alleged Downing Street lockdown parties PM facing outrage after details of rule-breaking bashes continue to emerge The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2022
Will Boris Johnson resign? The prime minister is under pressure over claims about a series of rule-breaking Downing Street parties that allegedly took place during lockdown The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2022
Minister says he ‘sincerely hopes’ Boris Johnson did not mislead parliament over partygate Defence minister says PM right leader ‘as things stand’, as group of backbenchers plot downfall The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2022
'Plot' to ditch Boris Johnson revealed as 20 Tory MPs submit letters of no confidence More than a dozen Tory MPs who were elected at the 2019 election are reported to have met at Westminster to conspire over Boris Johnson's future amid accusations the PM lied to the House of Commons Chronicle Live · Jan 18, 2022
Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2022 'Pork Pie Plot' to ditch Boris Johnson as 20 Tory MPs submit no confidence letters More than a dozen Tory MPs who were elected at the 2019 election met at Westminster to conspire over Boris Johnson's future, The Mirror understands. The PM has been accused of lying to the House of Commons
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2022 Tory MPs openly discuss Johnson challenge as mood ‘turns dramatically’ MPs from across party confident of enough letters to trigger leadership contest after Sue Gray’s report
Daily Record · Jan 18, 2022 Dominic Cummings to give evidence on claims he warned PM against parties to Sue Gray inquiry The former aide to the Prime Ministerwill be interviewed over his explosive claimsthat he warned against the notorious “bring your own booze” party.
Wales Online · Jan 18, 2022 Dominic Cummings to be interviewed over Downing Street party 'lie' claims Whitehall enforcer Sue Gray will interview Cummings
Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2022 Downing Street party investigator Sue Gray WILL interview Dominic Cummings over 'lie' claims The Whitehall enforcer is thought to believe that she must speak to Boris Johnson's former top aide - who says the PM lied to Parliament - in order for her inquiry to seem credible
The Conversation · Jan 18, 2022 Boris Johnson: Sue Gray's report may prove the final straw for angry Conservative MPs It’s very rare that a civil servant becomes the focus of public debate and discussion. It’s even rarer for them to find their face splashed on every front page under a headline proclaiming they hold the fate of a prime minister in their hands.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2022 Boris Johnson: nobody warned me No 10 party was against the rules Prime minister refuses to rule out resigning should he be censured by Sue Gray’s inquiry into rule-breaking
Wales Online · Jan 18, 2022 When is Sue Gray's report into the Downing Street lockdown garden party going to be published? Civil servant Sue Gray is the civil servant in charge of an investigation into parties at Downing Street
Evening Standard · Jan 18, 2022 Boris Johnson may have to go if he lied to Commons, suggests Dominic Raab Boris Johnson may have to resign if he is found to have lied to Parliament over the “partygate” scandal, a minister has suggested.
indy100 · Jan 18, 2022 Dominic Raab twice unable to answer whether a prime minister should resign for lying The deputy prime minister twice skirted around the question during the morning media rounds over whether or not a prime minister should resign if they’ve been found to be lying to parliament.
The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2022 Partygate inquiry: What happens next? Senior civil servant Sue Gray may deliver her findings this week