More than 50 fines issued over partygate probe, Scotland Yard says The number is up by at least 30 in the past two weeks. The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022
Evening Standard Comment: As Dame Cressida departs, the new Metropolitan Police chief will have much to fix In her final days as our Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Dame Cressida Dick has issued a thinly veiled attack on Mayor Sadiq Khan for his handling of Scotland Yard. In an exclusive letter to London, published in today’s Standard, Dame Cressida suggests that the “current politicisation of policing is a threat… Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2022
Cressida Dick takes final swipe at Sadiq Khan as she leaves office criticising ‘politicisation of policing’ The Met Commissioner — forced to resign after clashing with Mr Khan — admitted that recent scandals meant Londoners were ‘let down’ Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2022
Met accepts need for reform after Charing Cross racist and sexist texts scandal Charing Cross Police Station Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2022
UK politics: government’s former ethics chief apologises over ‘partygate’ Covid breach – as it happened Latest updates: Helen MacNamara says sorry after being fined in connection with a leaving do at the Cabinet Office in June 2020 The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2022
Monday briefing: Zelenskiy condemns ‘butchers’ of Bucha Horror at killings of civilians in Kyiv’s surrounds … fines over Downing Street party on eve of Prince Philip’s funeral … and the return of Marine Le Pen The Guardian - AU · Apr 4, 2022
Woman in charge of Government ethics among first to get Partygate fine Helen MacNamara was director general of propriety and ethics in the Cabinet Office Wales Online · Apr 4, 2022
Ex-Government ethics chief reportedly fined over ‘partygate’ scandal Helen MacNamara, who used to be the deputy cabinet secretary, is said to be among the first group of people to receive a fixed-penalty notice. The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2022
Fines issued over Downing Street party the night before Philip’s funeral Exclusive: fixed-penalty notices handed out over events held at No 10 on 16 April 2021 The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2022
First £50 Downing Street partygate fines issued by Met Police Scotland Yard has handed out the first partygate scandal fines that rocked Downing Street. Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2022
Partygate: Sajid Javid takes swipe at top Tories as ministers admit law was broken Scotland Yard revealed on Tuesday that 20 fixed penalty notices would be handed to people who attended law-breaking gatherings during the pandemic Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022
Sir Stephen House ‘not fit to become Met Commissioner’, claims MP An MP has written to Priti Patel claiming Sir Stephen House is “not fit” to become Scotland Yard’s interim Commissioner following Dame Cressida Dick’s departure. Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2022
Minister begrudgingly admits Covid laws were broken - despite No 10’s refusal ‘They’ve broken the regulations that were set in the Covid Act,’ Anne-Marie Trevelyan says The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022
Laws were broken at Downing Street parties, says top Tory Anne-Marie Trevelyan Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan said Boris Johnson would not admit Covid rules were broken yet as "he wants to wait" until Met Police cops have finished investigating Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Mar 30, 2022 Boris Johnson refuses to accept No 10 party broke lockdown rules The Prime Minister dodged any question on whether partygate was in breach of lockdown rules
Wales Online · Mar 30, 2022 Should Boris Johnson resign over partygate? Have your say by taking part in our survey PM refuses to accept coronavirus lockdown laws were broken at the heart of his government
The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022 New footage released of teenager missing for ten days Police have released three new videos and an image of missing teenager Rashid Elsafi-Bakkar
The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022 Johnson’s refusal to accept partygate law breaches puts him at odds with Raab Boris Johnson said he would not give a running commentary on the situation but Dominic Raab said ‘clearly there were breaches of the regulations’.
Manchester Evening News · Mar 30, 2022 Boris Johnson insists he 'did not mislead' over Partygate as Tory MPs heckled in public Boris Johnson will endure Prime Minister’s Questions and a lengthy grilling at the Liaison Committee.
Wales Online · Mar 30, 2022 Boris Johnson faces tough questions over 'partygate' after police hand out 20 fines Prime Minister set for a grilling in Parliament on Wednesday
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022 Boris Johnson to face MPs after police issue partygate fines Boris Johnson will endure Prime Minister’s Questions and a lengthy grilling at the Liaison Committee.
Daily Mirror · Mar 29, 2022 PM still refuses to admit Covid parties broke law despite Met Police's first 20 fines Number 10 refused to confirm whether the Prime Minister now accepted the social gatherings during lockdown were in breach of strict rules, despite the police finally issuing fines
Daily Mirror · Mar 29, 2022 Former officer's pain at corruption claim as Cressida Dick urged to apologise Former detective sergeant Nigel Waldron received a five-figure payout from the Metropolitan Police to settle his damages claim after he was falsely accused of being corrupt
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022 Partygate: ‘Special treatment’ accusations as Met Police refuses to give details of 20 fines over Covid breaches Questions mounting over why force is releasing less information than given for cases involving ordinary members of the public
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022 First 20 fines to be issued over Westminster’s partygate scandal The move follows investigations into alleged breaches of coronavirus lockdown rules in Downing Street and Whitehall.