Browsing: Downing Street

BBC News says Sir Keir Starmer says that on 1 December the PM told the House all policies were followed in No 10 and points to another comment in the Commons.

The Independent says Boris Johnson’s first question, from Labour’s Kate Osamor, is on the government writing off more than £bn in fraudulent Covid handouts.

The Metro says Allegations of yet another rule-breaking party in Downing Street have been made, with the prime minister said to have attended a birthday gathering in 2020.

The Independent says Dominic Cummings has claimed evidence is being kept from Sue Gray’s investigation into drinks parties at No 10.

BBC News says Boris Johnson is under renewed pressure after Downing Street admitted staff gathered inside No 10 during the first Covid lockdown to mark his birthday.

Sky News says Boris Johnson is facing a week of reckoning as a report into Downing Street parties during lockdown is due to be released.

A prime minister who has been found deliberately lying to Parliament would “normally” resign according to Dominic Raab.

The Guardian says Rebel Tories are upping pressure on Boris Johnson to quit over the Downing Street parties scandal.

The Independent says Boris Johnson has been accused of giving a speech at a leaving do for his defence adviser in December 2020.

The Guardian says An inquiry into Downing Street parties that could determine the fate of Boris Johnson’s premiership should be given greater independence from No 10.