The Independent says Boris Johnson will be forced to resign once the “damning” findings of Sue Gray’s review of lockdown-breaching parties in Whitehall are revealed, according to a report.
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The Independent is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the Indy, it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. The last printed edition was in 2016.
It tends to take a pro-market stance on economic issues and is politically aligned with liberalism.
The Independent says a man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after four people were found stabbed to death at a home in southeast London.
The Independent says claims that Conservative MPs have accused Angela Rayner of deliberately distracting Boris Johnson by crossing and uncrossing her legs in the Commons are “ludicrous”, the party chair says.
Boris Johnson faces the humiliation of an inquiry into whether he lied to parliament over the No 10 parties, says the Independent.
The Independent says the number of deaths involving coronavirus registered each week in England and Wales is continuing to increase, though it has yet to reach the level seen at the start of this year.
The Independent says Boris Johnson was told “the gig’s up” by a senior Tory as he faced the prospect of a parliamentary investigation into whether he lied to MPs about Downing Street parties during coronavirus lockdowns.
The Independent says police have swept Harry Maguire’s family home after the Manchester United captain received a bomb threat on Thursday.
The Independent says production on Aziz Ansari’s directorial film debut, Being Mortal, has reportedly been suspended due to an alleged complaint regarding its star Bill Murray.
The Independent says thousands of Afghans who worked alongside the British military are still trapped in the country eight months after the fall of Kabul.
The Independent says A$AP Rocky is out on bond after being arrested at the Los Angeles airport in connection with a shooting in November 2021.
The Independent says a new Omicron sub-variant, thought to be the most infectious yet, is becoming more prevalent in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The Independent says three people have been found dead in what detectives say was a “targeted attack” at a home in a retirement complex in Buckinghamshire, prompting a murder investigation.
The Independent says Emma Raducanu breezed into the second round of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix match in Stuttgart with a straight-sets victory over Storm Sanders.
The Independent says the Queen has marked her 96th birthday with a picture that reflects her lifelong passion for horses.
Senior Tory leads calls for PM to quit reads the headline of the Independent – which leads with Partygate and the PM.
The Independent says Britain is set for more good weather this week with temperatures hotter than Barcelona following a warm bank holiday weekend.
The Independent says police have appealed for the public’s help to find two missing teenage girls who disappeared six days ago from Waltham Forest.
The Independent says Johnny Depp has taken the stand in the defamation trial against his ex-wife Amber Heard.
The Independent says a match that was so predictable, and yet the reality of it was utterly astounding.
The Independent says more than 1,100 cases of a new Covid-19 variant, Omicron XE, have been detected in the UK.
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The Independent says Julia Roberts revealed that she hasn’t starred in a rom-com in 20 years because she hasn’t found anything “good enough”.
The Independent says an earthquake measuring 5.9 magnitude on the Richter scale struck waters off Davao Oriental, a province in Philippine’s Mindanao island, on Tuesday morning.
The Independent says Vulnerable child refugees arriving in the UK are a “very significant risk” of being inadvertently shipped to Rwanda under Priti Patel’s new asylum deal, charities have warned.
The Independent says Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodriguez have announced that their baby son has died.