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Guto Harri: New Downing Street comms chief lobbied for Huawei, Dominic Cummings claims

Boris Johnson’s bid to reset his Government was being destabilised on Tuesday after Dominic Cummings launched a Twitter offensive against new communications chief Guto Harri over his lobbying work for Chinese telecoms giant Huawei.

Evening Standard

A reboot at No 10? You might as well try to reboot the reactor at Chernobyl

Keir Starmer’s depressing encounter with a mob shows Boris Johnson’s new ‘grownups’ really have their work cut out, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Johnson allies insist ‘grownups’ in charge of new team at No 10

Prime minister may still face more letters of no confidence and revelations from Dominic Cummings

The Guardian - UK

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Carrie Johnson: puppet master of Downing Street – or easy target?

Some argue Boris Johnson’s wife is pulling the strings at No 10 but others note that claims contain more than a whiff of sexism

The Guardian - UK

The get-Carrie campaign forgets that it’s Boris Johnson who’s in charge

Whenever I’m forced to watch Shakespeare I’ll always root for the woman no matter how loathsome she’s supposed to be. Lord help me, but I love an untamed shrew. So though I know this opinion to be wrong, I’m glad Carrie Johnson survived the week. It seems the Prime Minister…

Evening Standard

Martin Reynolds: ‘BYOB’ official at the heart of partygate row

As Boris Johnson’s principal private secretary Mr Reynolds played a key role advising the Prime Minister on a wide range of issues.

The Independent UK

It’s not me, it’s you: the political advisers who left Boris Johnson

The prime minister has parted ways with key aides seven times since September 2020

The Guardian - UK

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Man with a plan: What exactly is Dominic Cummings’ end game?

From explosive Substack Q&As to letting loose on Twitter, it’s been another week of missiles fired by the PM’s former right-hand man

Evening Standard

Dominic Cummings says Boris Johnson blamed him to avoid arguments with wife Carrie

The approach led to the PM’s advisor and his wife falling out, Mr Cummings claims

The Independent UK

Partygate: The Downing Street parties Boris Johnson attended - with 6 probed by police

Police will issue Partygate fines to 20 people found to have broken Covid rules at lockdown-busting events - but Boris Johnson is not expected to be involved in the first round. Here's what you need to know

Daily Mirror

PM may have attended as many as six events in timeline being probed by police

Reports have suggested Boris Johnson was seen heading to his Downing Street flat the night of an alleged party in November 2020.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson should call vote on his own future says senior Tory Tobias Ellwood

Defence Committee chairman Tobias Ellwood said he would be submitting a letter of no confidence in Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

Third Tory MP calls for no confidence vote in PM – as it happened

Gary Streeter becomes latest Tory MP to put letter into 1922 Committee; Labour says Gove plans to ‘turbo-charge the country’ are ‘rehashed’

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gove says he has ‘a deep reservoir of affection’ for Dominic Cummings

But cabinet minister dismisses ex-aide’s criticisms of Boris Johnson

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The Independent UK

Timeline of alleged gatherings across government during Covid restrictions

Boris Johnson’s future in the balance as Met Police investigates No 10 parties during lockdown

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson 'attended Abba party in Downing Street being probed by police'

Prime Minister Boris Johnson was at a Downing Street party where Abba songs blared out and is now being investigated by police, with Dominic Cummings claiming there is photo evidence, it is reported

The Independent UK

Photos exist of Boris Johnson at parties being investigated by police, Dominic Cummings says

Witnesses will say ‘we could all hear a party with Abba playing’ in No 10 flat, ex-aide predicts

Daily Mirror

Dominic Cummings 'has been told' there are photos of party in Boris Johnson's flat

The PM's former top advisor claims there are photos of Boris Johnson at events that are under investigation by police - and says he has been told that there are photos of a party in his Downing Street flat

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Evening Standard

London politics news LIVE: Dominic Cummings claims photos of Boris Johnson at ‘Partygate’ gatherings as Tory MP Peter Aldous calls on him to resign

Boris Johnson’s former aide Dominic Cummings has claimed there are photographs of the Prime Minister at gatherings under investigation by police.

The Guardian - UK

Lockdown parties and events: 20 gatherings we know about so far

Sixteen are in the Gray report, a dozen of which are being investigated by the Met; four others are not mentioned

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Boris Johnson flies close to the sun as Icarus in Downing Street

The British Prime Minister's flailing plunge is a fitting end to a political career that always lacked in gravitas, writes Dr Oliver Hartwich.

Evening Standard

Dominic Cummings is the gift who keeps giving

There are two takes on politics. One, espoused by the late Tony Benn, is that it’s the issues that matter. And then there are the rest of us who think that the issues are of course terribly important but it’s the personalities that count. And for us, Dominic Cummings is…

The Independent UK

Covid Inquiry: Who is Martin Reynolds and what did he do?

The prime minister’s principal private secretary emailed colleagues inviting them to a socially-distanced drinks event ‘to make the most of the lovely weather’

The Independent UK

Timeline of alleged gatherings across government during Covid restrictions

Boris Johnson’s future in the balance as Met Police investigates No 10 parties during lockdown in wake of heavily-redacted Sue Gray report

Daily Mirror

'We had Dominic Cummings, now we need goings for Boris Johnson'

Our battered Prime Minister has haemorrhaged both authority and appeal, damaging the future of the Tories and democracy, writes Kevin Maguire

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