The special report will include whether statements by Mr Johnson’s supporters could be considered a contempt of Parliament in their own right.
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It has prompted concerns about secrecy in 10 Downing Street.
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He wsa reportedly pulled ‘at the last minute’.
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It was apparently ‘cut at the last minute’.
Boris Johnson’s political career is done, how the newspapers reacted The UK newspapers have reacted strongly to former prime minister Boris Johnson’s ongoing Partygate scandal.…
Only one MP has so far defended Boris.
Keir Starmer pledges to end North Sea exploration and let areas profit from clean power Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is set to make a…
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Several of Monday’s front pages report on the leaked video showing Conservative Party workers dancing at their own social…
One party-goer said it’s okay to film ‘as long as we don’t stream that we’re bending the rules’.
It’s triggered another by-election following another Tory MP suspended over cocaine and sexual harassment allegations
Tory MPs face dilemma over Monday’s partygate report vote On Monday, the findings of the Privileges Committee, which concluded Boris Johnson intentionally misled Parliament over…
Boris Johnson allies threaten to target Tories who back Partygate report for deselection The Guardian says supporters of Boris Johnson have vowed to target Conservative…
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Most of Friday’s front pages lead with the findings from the Privileges Committee investigation into whether Boris Johnson misled…
It’s a pretty nice gaff.
The former prime minister and Nigel Adams, a close ally, resigned last week in the space of 24 hours (Picture: AP/Getty
Two by-elections will take place next Tuesday after Boris Johnson and fellow Tory Nigel Adams explosively stepped down.
Voters will take to the polls in Johnon’s former constituency, Uxbridge and South Ruislip in west London and Adams’ Selby and Ainsty in North Yorkshire on July 20.
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