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After months of delay and speculation, civil servant Sue Gray has published her report into Downing Street parties. It does not make for comfortable reading. Although it could have been much, much worse for the prime minister, overall the report states that senior leadership must “bear responsibility” for the numerous…

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

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

Sue Gray’s official report into the partygate scandal said the ‘senior leadership’ in No 10 must take responsibility.

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?

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

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

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

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