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Boris Johnson gives 'wholehearted apology' over 'partygate' fine, but insists he didn't know he was breaking Covid laws

'It did not occur to me then, or subsequently, that a gathering in the Cabinet room could amount to a breach of the rules'

Manchester Evening News

Partygate: Boris Johnson is 'a man without shame' says Keir Starmer

The Prime Minister apologised 'unreservedly' to the public for being fined after he broke Covid rules on gatherings, but he continues to deny that he knew it was a party

Bristol Post

Ardern's rocky road to reconnecting with the world

Political editor @jo_moir is on the road with the Prime Minister for her first trip abroad in more than two years, but it isn't all smooth sailing in Covid times.

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On the very short runway to Birmingham

With just 99 days till the Commonwealth Games, the global pandemic has left many Kiwi athletes with a short runway back into international competition.

Newsroom.co.nz

Keir Starmer blasts 'dishonest joke' Boris Johnson's 'mealy-mouthed' Partygate apology

The Labour leader also attacked Tory ministers for 'parroting' the PM's 'absurd defences' over Partygate hours after Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis likened Covid fines to speeding tickets

Daily Mirror

First COVID, now floods empty South Africa's eastern beach resorts

After two years of the COVID-19 pandemic keeping tourists away, South African resorts along the popular eastern Indian Ocean coastline were hoping for a bumper Easter weekend.

Reuters

Boris Johnson branded 'man without shame' as he apologises for Covid party fine

The prime minister was fined for attending a birthday bash at the height of lockdown

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Brazen Boris Johnson sorry for Partygate - but AGAIN insists he didn't know he broke rules

MPs groaned as Boris Johnson claimed being fined by police will make him a stronger enemy to Putin - and Tory Mark Harper branded him 'unworthy' of the office of Prime Minister

Daily Mirror

City centre bar forced to shut down for one month after complaints as former boss steps in

The venue on the edge of the Gay Village has been the subject of noise complaints, Covid rule-breaking and a recent police incident

Manchester Evening News

Northumberland's top health boss calls for changes to sick pay to stop spread of Covid

Northumberland's director of public health said any changes would have to be made by Government

Chronicle Live

Cardiff and Vale health board cancels non-urgent surgeries due to rise in Covid admissions

'The health board took a difficult decision last week to postpone some non-urgent elective surgery for a short period of time to release capacity to support current operational pressures'

Wales Online

Tram could be extended to huge new Nottinghamshire neighbourhood with school

'There is land allocated on here for the tram to potentially link up to Whyburn Farm'

Nottingham Post

Furious bride says 'dream' princess dress turned wedding into a nightmare

Kelly Marie Campbell, 35, got married on March 31 this year after three previous wedding dates were cancelled due to Covid restrictions.

Edinburgh Live

Almost 100 covid hospital patients in Wirral but cases falling

The figure stood at just 15 on March 1

Liverpool Echo

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The Independent UK

MPs to vote on whether Boris Johnson misled Parliament over partygate

The Prime Minister has been fined by police despite giving assurances that Covid regulations were followed in No 10.

Wales Online

Thousands of long Covid sufferers denied access to disability support despite being unable to work

Many people are struggling to access and apply for the government's disability benefits scheme, a charity has warned

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

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson apologises for partygate as allies say he’ll fight on

New calls for PM to go over Covid fine but backers says he’ll lead Tories into election

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Evening Standard

Covid continuing to wreak havoc in schools and exams could still be disrupted, teachers warn

Claims come as teachers say they are “deeply frustrated” they do not have official data on how many pupils are absent due to the virus

The Guardian - UK

IMF cuts global growth forecast over Ukraine war

Economic gains made after recovery from Covid pandemic could be erased, says expert

The Guardian - UK

Forcing civil servants back to the office is the opposite of ‘living with the virus’

Jacob Rees-Mogg and the government seem to be living in the past, passing down edicts as if Covid doesn’t exist, says Kit Yates of Bath University’s Centre for Mathematical Biology

The Guardian - UK

Fear, paranoia, anger – this is life under China’s zero-Covid strategy

The threat of Omicron in no way justifies this draconian response, says a British writer living near Shanghai

Daily Mirror

Union fury as Boris Johnson orders WFH civil servants to fill every desk like before Covid

Despite pledging more flexible working just months ago, Boris Johnson now wants every desk filled in Whitehall every day as Britain 'learns to live' with Covid

Chronicle Live

What time will Boris Johnson speak to MPs today? Prime Minister to be quizzed after partygate fine

Prime Minister expected to make statement on Tuesday afternoon in Commons

Daily Mirror

Millions of holidaymakers now leave trip prep until last minute - over Covid fears

Covid travel documents have now become a top priority for those planning a holiday - with nearly half worried their trip will be cancelled until they get on the plane

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