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HISTORICAL FACTS: 35 | History Defined

Downing Street accused of trying to ‘dilute’ Sue Gray’s Partygate report

Senior civil servants allegedly urged Gray to omit names and some details of Covid rule-breaking

The Guardian - UK

No 10 denies details of Downing Street flat party were edited out of Gray report

Reports have suggested earlier drafts of the senior civil servant’s investigation contained additional details of the so-called ‘Abba party’.

The Independent UK

How do Tory MPs trigger a no confidence vote in Boris Johnson?

The drip-feed of Conservative MPs calling on the prime minister appears to show no signs of coordination, writes Ashley Cowburn

The Independent UK

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Gogglebox cast reacts as BBC Panorama exposes lurid Partygate details

The armchair critics were unimpressed as No 10 whistleblowers claimed to expose the extent of illegal partying at the heart of government

Manchester Evening News

‘They look down on us like we’re the dirt we clean’: Protesters outside No 10 call for respect for cleaners

Sue Gray found cleaners were subjected to ‘unacceptable’ rudeness, so they gathered to tell the government what needs to change

The Independent UK

PM’s former top aide says he ‘was not sent questionnaire by Met’ over partygate

Dominic Cummings was working in Downing Street during 2020.

The Independent UK

Johnson insists he’ll survive, as ministerial aide resigns over ‘toxic culture’

The Prime Minister refused to directly answer queries about partygate, saying he had already given ‘vintage and exhaustive answers’.

The Independent UK

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Leading Tory website runs Labour adverts attacking Boris Johnson

Adverts on Conservative Home come as PM under fire from within own party over law-breaking in No 10

The Independent UK

Pressure increases on Johnson following ‘damning’ partygate report

A steady trickle of Tory MPs have called for Boris Johnson to quit following the publication of Sue Gray’s report.

The Independent UK

Who’s who in the partygate scandal? 10 key power players shamed in Sue Gray’s report

From ‘party marty’ to the most senior civil servant in the country, Katie Strick lists the major characters at the centre of the scandal

Evening Standard

PM’s spokesman apologises for ‘failings’ over lockdown party reports

The Downing Street press office repeatedly told journalists that no Covid regulations were broken during gatherings in No 10.

The Independent UK

Four more Tory MPs call for Johnson to quit over Partygate report

Latest calls from within party for prime minister to stand down come day after Sue Gray report published

The Guardian - UK

Tory MSP says Douglas Ross has Scottish Conservatives in a 'f***ing mess'

DOUGLAS Ross has been accused by one of his own parliamentarians of presiding over a “f***ing mess” after flip-flopping again on calls for Boris…

The National (Scotland)

‘Blood on your filthy privileged hands’: What the papers said about the Sue Gray report

Majority of the UK’s newspapers focus on government hypocrisy, but some downplayed report’s findings

The Independent UK

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Wales Online

Sue Gray report: The names of the people who attended Downing Street lockdown parties and who they are

The Prime Minister is unlikely to resign, but he could be forced out of Number 10

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson is man of ‘honour’, claims close ally after devastating Partygate report

Prime minister presided over ‘rot’ running through Downing Street, says Labour’s Lisa Nandy

Wales Online

Boris Johnson shifts to cost of living crisis response after partygate report

A snap poll from YouGov suggested three in five Britons want the Prime Minister to quit over partygate

The Guardian - AU

‘Failure of leadership’: what the papers say about Johnson and the Sue Gray Partygate report

Many front pages take Boris Johnson to task for the lockdown-busting gatherings, but others try to draw a line under the affair

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The Independent UK

Boris Johnson shifts to cost-of-living crisis response after partygate report

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce a fresh package of measures a day after Sue Gray’s damning report.

Daily Mirror

How The Mirror broke Partygate scandal which could still sink PM Boris Johnson

On December 1, 2021, we published our splash with the headline 'Boris party broke Covid rules' and the subhead 'No 10 hosted boozy bash while millions endured strict lockdown'

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson urged to quit by some Tory MPs over ‘damning’ Sue Gray report

Former minister Tobias Ellwood and backbencher Julian Sturdy described partygate as a ‘distraction’ during a challenging time for the country

Manchester Evening News

While Boris Johnson and his staff partied at Christmas our hospitals suffered - we saw it for ourselves

By the time I visited at the end of January, staff at Royal Oldham could barely walk such was the exhaustion.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson dismisses booze ban in No 10 after Gray findings

The Prime Minister told Tory MPs that Britain may not have won the Second World War if there had been a booze ban.

Wales Online

Partygate report names or pictures 16 people - this is who they are

Sue Gray, who led the inquiry, said it was in the public interest to name senior individuals involved

The Independent UK

Who has been named in Sue Gray’s report?

A total of 16 individuals – from former civil servants to serving members of the Cabinet – have been named in the investigation.

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