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UK’s Sunak survives day of drama as Johnson grilled by members of Parliament

LONDON — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak emerged unscathed from a day of parliamentary drama after convincingly winning a key Brexit vote, while former Premier Boris Johnson cut a defensive figure as he denied lying to lawmakers during the so-called Partygate scandal.

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Partygate: The exchanges in Boris Johnson's trial that expose the man he is

Partygate: Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson denies lying to Parliament but his evidence revealed a lot about his character

Wales Online

Boris Johnson grilled by parliamentary committee over misleading House on partygate

Boris Johnson rejects the suggestion that he should have known Downing Street parties would break the COVID-19 rules he set as "utter nonsense" in a heated exchange under oath.

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Boris Johnson and the Privileges Committee: Key moments

For around three hours, the former prime minister clashed with his interrogators in a packed committee room in Portcullis House.

The Independent UK

Mick Hucknall brands Boris Johnson ‘despicable’ amid Partygate committee hearing

Simply Red musician commented on Wednesday’s committee hearing into Partygate

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson tries to draw Rishi Sunak into Partygate scandal

Former PM tells hearing that if rule-breaking was ‘obvious’, it should also have been obvious to current PM

The Guardian - UK

Key clashes in Boris Johnson’s Partygate probe grilling

Former PM accuses veteran Tory of talking ‘complete nonsense’ in touchy exchanges involving finger-jabbing and fist-clenching

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Why do MPs stand up during PMQs and call each other ‘honourable’?

PMQs are broadcast live on the BBC and people can request tickets from their MPs

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson says 'hand on heart I did not lie' as he is quizzed over partygate

The former Prime Minister is facing a committee which will determine whether he intentionally misled the House of Commons

Wales Online

Watch as MPs vote on the government’s post-Brexit deal with the European Union

Watch a view of the House of Commons as MPs voted on Windsor Framework plans on Wednesday (22 March).

The Independent UK

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

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

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

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

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Evening Standard

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

The Guardian - UK

‘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

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

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

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The Guardian - UK

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

ABC News

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.

The National (Scotland)

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…

Evening Standard

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

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

The Guardian - UK

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

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

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