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Boris Johnson urged staff 'to let off steam' and socialise with 'wine-time Fridays'

The Prime Minister is set to receive more fines for attending parties in lockdown, including the leaving do for his former aide, Lee Cain, which he is alleged to have organised in November 2020.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson 'poured drinks and encouraged staff to let off steam' at lockdown leaving do

The Prime Minister is braced for more fines for attending lockdown parties, including the leaving bash for his former director of communications Lee Cain in November 2020

Daily Mirror

Partygate: Boris Johnson has become ‘great debaser of decency’ after ‘shredding’ ministerial code, historian says

‘The Queen’s first minister is now beyond doubt a rogue prime minister, unworthy of her, her parliament,’ Lord Peter Hennessy says

The Independent UK

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Red Ellen review – sketchy treatment of a heroic politician

Caroline Bird’s drama about the Labour MP Ellen Wilkinson gives us the bullet points of an extraordinary life but slips into melodrama

The Guardian - UK

How Zelenskiy’s team of TV writers helps his victory message hit home

Influences from Churchill to Tolkien are woven in to the Ukrainian president’s compelling nightly video address

The Guardian - UK

What is an NHS Covid pass and when do I need to use it?

Requesting proof of vaccination left to discretion of venues after restrictions relaxed

The Independent UK

Lie, deny and move on – how much longer will the Johnson mantra plague British politics?

Partygate, bullying ministers, groping MPs and insider lobbying: the Tories have polluted our entire system of government, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

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How has Boris Johnson reacted to being fined for breaking Covid laws?

The PM is in hot water again – but it is hardly the first time he has faced criticism over rule-breaking during the pandemic

The Independent UK

Douglas Ross car crash BBC radio interview in full as he defends 'truthful' Boris Johnson

During a car crash interview on the BBC's Good Morning Scotland the Moray MP was asked three times if he thought Johnson was a "truthful man".

Daily Record

Boris Johnson is a truthful man, says Scottish Tory leader

The Scottish Tory leader was previously a leading voice for the Prime Minister to quit, before the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

MPs seek Parliament recall as PM and Chancellor fined over lockdown breaches

MPs are due to return on April 19, but opposition parties have backed calls for Parliament to be recalled.

The Independent UK

Lanarkshire Boys' Brigade Company hailed in House of Commons after motion from Wishaw MP

Motherwell and Wishaw MP Marion Fellows tabled an early day motion to celebrate their 70th anniversary

Daily Record

What is an NHS Covid pass and when do I need to use it?

Requesting proof of vaccination left to discretion of venues after restrictions relaxed

The Independent UK

Secret bunkers hidden in Greater Manchester's streets, woods and buildings that were built amid fears of attack from Soviet Union

The bunkers were built at a time when there was very real fear of a nuclear war

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The Independent UK

Thousands sign petition demanding accountability for MPs who do not tell the truth in parliament

Investigation by The Independent reveals that at least 27 false statements by ministers have not been corrected

The Independent UK

Every misleading statement Boris Johnson has made to parliament since the general election

Misleading the country: The prime minister has failed formally to correct at least 17 false statements since the 2019 general election

The Independent UK

Misleading the country: Boris Johnson and ministers have made dozens of false statements to parliament

Exclusive investigation : Labour accuses government of ‘litany of lies and falsehoods’ as calls for corrections are ignored

Daily Record

Union and East Kilbride News campaign hailed in House of Commons for saving thousands of tax office jobs

An Early Day Motion recognised the work of the campaign that supported and preserved the highly skilled HMRC workforce

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The Independent UK

Buyers interested in Channel 4 are expected from around the world, says minister

Lord Parkinson was told that announcing the plans while MPs are not sitting was an “appalling” move.

Daily Mirror

What does privatisation mean for Channel 4? Funding, timeline and why it's happening

Since its creation 40 years ago, free-to-air public-service television network Channel 4 has provided innovative, independent content - now it has been deemed a viable cash cow to fund the government's agenda

Chronicle Live

Why does the Government want to sell Channel 4 and privatise the broadcaster?

Channel 4 is owned by the Government but is not taxpayer funded, makes its money through advertising and is tasked with taking creative risks

Glasgow Live

Drivers could land £1,000 fine for car park mistake due to 200-year-old law

The 200-year-law was repealed earlier last month in the House of Commons - but many fear it will reach its 200th anniversary in 2024 before the final action is completed

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson given wrong information on lockdown parties, says Jacob Rees-Mogg

Jacob Rees Mogg has moved to defend the Prime Minister by claiming he did not have the right information when he told the House of Commons that no Covid laws had been broken.

Daily Mirror

Drivers warned over £1,000 fine for car park mistake due to 200-year-old law

The Vagrancy Act 1824 technically means begging - or asking someone for spare change - is considered a crime. It was repealed earlier last month in the House of Commons but hasn't been abolished yet

Chronicle Live

Not having the right change in a car park could lead to £1,000 fine under 200-year-old law

"There remain a handful of bizarre laws in this country that have the potential to land drivers in hot water."

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