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INSANE: 37 - The Real Truth

What a party really is explained as damning Sue Gray report on No10 is published

Sue Gray's 37-page report into the Downing Street Partygate saga has been published - but what exactly constitutes a party, and how is it different from a meeting?

Daily Mirror

Government’s ethics chief took karaoke machine to ‘excessive’ lockdown party

Helen MacNamara, the then deputy cabinet secretary, has been fined by police for her part in a No 10 leaving party on June 18 2020.

The Independent UK

Sue Gray report: Shocking email warning staff not to wave bottles around as party started just after press conference

"So helpful if people can be mindful of that as speakers and cameras are leaving, not walking around waving bottles of wine etc”

Bristol Post

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'While the Prime Minister partied at No 10 I waited alone for the coroner'

Sue Gray's damning Partygate report into lockdown-busting parties in Downing Street has been published today and people have taken to social media to share what they were doing on November 13

Daily Mirror

How bad is the Sue Gray report for Boris Johnson? – our panel’s verdict

The wait is over, and the outcome appears damning on the Downing Street parties during lockdown. What happens next?

The Guardian - UK

Sue Gray report: The nine photos showing Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and Simon Case at gatherings

The report said the public would be “dismayed” by a series of breaches of coronavirus rules in No 10 and Westminster

Manchester Evening News

Top Partygate civil servant Simon Case was once Prince William's right-hand-man

Head of the civil service Simon Case, who is one of the most senior people to be criticised in Sue Gray's report, is not expected to resign from his role - which is one of many he has held over the years

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Boris Johnson 'sorry' for partygate scandal breach as Sue Gray report published

The Gray report, delayed by an investigation by the Metropolitan Police, revealed the scale of Downing Street parties at a time of Covid restrictions.

Daily Record

Johnson takes 'full responsibility' for partygate - then puts blame on junior staff

BORIS Johnson said he takes "full responsibility" for the boozy partying in Downing Street - before putting the blame on junior staff…

The National (Scotland)

Sue Gray stopped investigation into ‘Abba party’ in Downing Street flat due to Met Police probe

The ‘process of obtainingevidence had only just been commenced’ when Cabinet Office stopped its probe

The Independent UK

Drunkenness, vomiting and a scuffle detailed at UK government lockdown parties

A scuffle broke out, one attendee was sick and excessive amounts of alcohol were consumed when workers at Downing Street held an event in June 2020, a report into COVID-19 lockdown breaches at the heart of government said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Prime Minister says he takes “full responsibility for everything that took place on my watch”

He was making a statement in the House of Commons on the Sue Gray report

Nottingham Post

Key quotes from Sue Gray report into Downing Street parties

The investigation analysed events which took place between May 20 2020 and April 16 2021 in Whitehall.

The Independent UK

Sue Gray slams 'poor treatment' of cleaners and security staff during Partygate

Whitehall enforcer Sue Gray found "multiple examples" of a "lack of respect" for cleaners and custodians and that they felt "unable to raise" law-breaking of No10 staff

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The Independent UK

PM urges country to ‘move on’ from Partygate and insists he has ‘learned lessons’

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer told prime minister it was time to “pack his bags”

The Independent UK

Sue Gray report: Boris Johnson’s senior official boasted ‘we seem to have got away with’ BYOB party

Former No 10 official also boasted ‘we seem to have got away with’ event

Wales Online

Boris Johnson apologises and takes full responsibility for Partygate events

Mr Johnson apologised and said he took full responsibility

Daily Mirror

Shameless Boris Johnson 'takes responsibility' for Partygate - then promptly blames his staff

Top civil servant Sue Gray's long-awaited report laid bare the culture of brazen rule-breaking in Downing Street with examples of late-night boozing, a brawl and a staff member being sick

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The Independent UK

‘They were laughing at us’: Covid families’ fury at revelations in Sue Gray report

‘We will never forget being apart from those closest to us whilst they passed away’, say families

The Independent UK

Sue Gray report: What the document reveals about Boris Johnson and his role in the parties

Details show the prime minister attended multiple parties amid ‘failures of leadership’

The Guardian - UK

Sue Gray report: full breakdown of findings about No 10 parties

Detailed summary of civil servant’s report into lockdown-breaching parties in and around Downing Street

Daily Record

Sue Gray report: Bereaved covid families slam Boris Johnson as SNP demand PM resign over partygate

There is outright anger and calls for Tory MPs to move against the Prime Minister from familes of those bereaved by covid.

Manchester Evening News

Karaoke machines, broken swings, sick and 'boozy altercations': Inside Boris Johnson's rule breaking Downing Street

The report is highly critical of the culture in Downing Street which led to the repeated violations of Covid restrictions over the course of 2020 and 2021

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer turns Captain Hindsight joke on Boris Johnson over windfall tax 'U-turn'

The Labour leader said while Boris Johnson was “distracted” trying to save his own job, the country has been counting the costs as household bills skyrocket

The Independent UK

PM’s adviser boasted ‘we seem to have got away with’ BYOB party

Then-principal private secretary Martin Reynolds arranged a gathering in the No 10 garden on May 20 2020.

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