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Friday briefing: The 106-page report that says Boris Johnson repeatedly lied to Parliament

In today’s newsletter: The 14-month parliamentary investigation into lockdown-breaking gatherings in Downing Street has finally been published – and its findings are devastating

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson – latest: Former PM accused of breaking yet more rules over Daily Mail job

Watchdog says Johnson committed ‘clear breach’ in rules

The Independent UK

Johnson partygate hangover leaves Sunak with a headache

Boris Johnson’s allies have urged Tory MPs not to back the report into his conduct.

The Independent UK

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Boris Johnson the liar: How the former PM lied and lied again to the Commons

Former prime minister faced 90-day ban in MPs’ scathing report, as allies vow to stage revolt against ‘vindictive’ findings

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson – latest: Tory MPs split over whether or not to approve ‘damning’ Partygate report

Despite scathing Privileges Committee report, Boris Johnson’s controversial honours list won’t be axed, Downing Street says

The Independent UK

Revealed: Downing Street staff’s ‘pantomime’ to hide No 10 lockdown breaches

Employees told to be mindful of cameras while drinking sessions added to staff calendars

The Independent UK

Who is Dan Korski? Tory mayoral contender denies groping ITV producer at Downing Street

It is the first time producer Daisy Goodwin has named the official - however, he denies the allegation “in the strongest possible terms”

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Nadine Dorries refuses to resign officially until No 10 gives answers on peerage snub

Nadine Dorries has said she will not formally step down as an MP until she gets answers from Downing Street about the decision to deny her a peerage.

The National (Scotland)

Nadine Dorries backtracks on resignation as she demands answers about peerage

The delay could prolong Rishi Sunak’s by-election challenge

The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries demands answers about peerage before she resigns

The delay could prolong Rishi Sunak’s by-election challenge.

The Independent UK

Charlotte Owen: Allies rally around Boris Johnson aide handed youngest life peer

A No 10 insider said her peerage ‘is one of the most strange and hardest to explain’

The Independent UK

Starmer claims Sunak ‘weak’ for failing to block Boris Johnson’s honours list

The pair clashed at PMQs after several days of Tory infighting.

The Independent UK

Sunak faces questions over spat with Johnson as two by-elections loom

The Tories will give notice for two by-elections on Wednesday, including in the seat vacated by the former prime minister.

The Independent UK

Concern at plan for taxpayer-funded campaign to promote Sunak priorities

Exclusive: plan to bolt PM’s five pledges on to a range of campaigns seen as too political within Whitehall, source says

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The Independent UK

Johnson ‘was updated on resignation honours list by Cabinet Office before June’

Nadine Dorries and other allies missed out on getting peerages in the list published last Friday.

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak would block Boris Johnson comeback as Tory MP, sources say

PM has clashed publicly with predecessor over failed attempts to elevate several close allies to Lords

The Guardian - UK

Gloves are finally off as Sunak takes swing at Johnson over honours list

PM comes out fighting after claiming predecessor ‘asked me to do something I wasn’t prepared to do’

Evening Standard

Who is Charlotte Owen? Youngest life peer parties with Carrie Johnson

Boris Johnson’s ex-aide has been in politics for all of five years and eight months, going from intern to baroness in that time

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The Independent UK

No 10 defends partygate probe MPs after Johnson criticises ‘kangaroo court’

The Privileges Committee’s report on whether the former prime minister lied to Parliament with his partygate assurances could be released within days.

The Independent UK

Channel crossings reach highest daily total in 2023 so far

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has made tackling small boat crossings a priority for his Government this year.

The Independent UK

Tory civil war enflamed as Sunak accuses Johnson of ‘not right’ peerage demands

The Prime Minister said his one-time Conservative ally asked him to ‘do something I wasn’t prepared to do’.

Evening Standard

OPINION - One problem for the Tories is that they have never really got culture

Every time London Fashion Week ostentatiously saunters around (wearing an unnecessarily jaunty hat and a pair of Astroturf pantaloons), Number 10 decides to throw a party. These celebrations are organised for precisely the same reasons Downing Street throws parties for farmers, boffins or the Welsh; to show they care.

The Guardian - UK

Sunak and Johnson in war of words over ex-PM’s honours list

Johnson accuses Sunak of ‘talking rubbish’ after PM said predecessor lobbied him to overturn due process

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak reveals Boris Johnson pleaded for honours list intervention from PM

RISHI Sunak has revealed Boris Johnson pleaded with him to intervene to allow his honours nominations to pass.

The Independent UK

Sunak did not remove names from Johnson’s peerages list, insists minister

Allies of the former prime minister claim there was unhappiness with some of those nominated.

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