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Boris Johnson begins by apologising “for the things we simply didn’t get right” and “the way this matter has been handled”.

Sue Gray investigated 16 events in Downing Street and other government offices over a 20-month period.

Since the release of the report’s finding – a 12-page summary of her findings – Twitter has exploded!

BBC says in the report, Sue Gray refers to the Met Police’s request that she only make “minimal reference” to the events they are investigating.

Read Sue Gray’s conclusion – the report into the No 10 parties has not yet been published but instead a 15-page conslusion.

The initial findings of Sue Gray’s report into parties at Downing Street has just dropped, saying there were “failures of leadership and judgment” in No 10 and the Cabinet Office.

Sue Gray’s report says there was a “serious failure to observe not just the high standards expected of those working at the heart of Government.”

PM Boris Johnson has been given an update from Sue Gray’s inquiry into parrots held at Downing Street – ahead of its public release later.

The government will meet later today to decide on whether to do a major U-turn and scrap mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations for NHS workers in England.

The Independent says former Brexit minister Lord Frost has ruled himself out of returning to Downing Street over his opposition to the National Insurance hike.