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The Independent says Boris Johnson and staff pictured with wine and cheese in Downing Street garden during first lockdown.

The Independent says Foreign secretary Liz Truss has been drafted in to take over negotiations with the EU on the Northern Ireland protocol.

The Guardian says Boris Johnson has been pictured with wine and cheese alongside his wife and up to 17 staff in the Downing Street garden during lockdown.

The Guardian says The Liberal Democrats have won a stunning victory in the North Shropshire byelection, taking what had previously been a safe Conservative seat.

The Guardian says Shaun Bailey quits London assembly role after lockdown party reports.

The Metro says Dominic Raab’s plan to overhaul the Human Rights Act is “authoritarian” and will weaken protections for ordinary citizens.

The Guardian says Boris Johnson has suffered a humiliating rebellion over measures to slow the spread of the Omicron variant.

The Independent says staff have been told not to “destroy any relevant information” as an investigation into illegal Christmas parties allegedly held at No 10 begins.

One person in the UK has died with the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the prime minister has said. Boris Johnson said the new variant was resulting in hospital admissions.

The Metro says Special advisors at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) regularly drank alcohol late into the night throughout the pandemic.