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A failed revolt and an ‘embarrassing’ display: the week that saw Boris Johnson’s downfall

In a pivotal few days, the ex-PM, who had swept all before him in the 2019 election and ‘got Brexit done’, found himself with few allies and his influence draining away

The Guardian - UK

Sunak used incorrect asylum backlog figures, statistics watchdog says

UK Statistics Authority says PM used inaccurate figures when comparing current backlog with situation under Labour

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson: why is he in so much trouble – and can his political career survive?

The ex-UK prime minister was questioned by MPs this week about parties in No 10 during lockdown. If they don’t accept his answers their verdict could finish him

The Guardian - UK

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Two thirds of Brits think Boris Johnson KNOWINGLY misled Parliament over Partygate

Polling by YouGov found 66% of voters believe the shamed former Prime Minister knowingly misled the House of Commons, with just 15% thinking he did not. This is despite his pleas of innocence to the cross-party Privileges Committee

Daily Mirror

Windsor Framework a ‘sticking plaster’, says DUP leader Donaldson

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said he is looking forward to negotiating with the Prime Minister and the Northern Ireland Secretary.

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis confirmed to join Good Morning Britain as a regular presenter alongside Susanna Reid

The news comes after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt referenced the Money Saving Expert’s invaluable contribution to the 2023 Budget during his address to the House of Commons

Evening Standard

British Parliament Blocks TikTok over Security Concerns

Britain's parliament will block TikTok on all devices on its network following a similar ban on government devices, becoming the latest Western institution to bar the Chinese-owned video app over security concerns. "Following the government's decision to ban TikTok from government devices, the commissions of both the House of Commons…

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Thursday briefing: The key takeaways from Boris Johnson’s Partygate grilling

In today’s newsletter: Johnson sat through three hours of questioning over whether he recklessly misled MPs over pandemic parties. Amid the bluster and the blowups, telling details emerged

The Guardian - UK

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.

ABC News

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

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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

Evening Standard

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

Wales Online

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

The Independent UK

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).

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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.

Daily Mirror

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"

Evening Standard

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

The Guardian - UK

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

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

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