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Boris Johnson says Vladimir Putin has made a ‘colossal mistake’ on Ukraine

Downing Street was eyeing the possibility that sanctions could ultimately bring about regime change in Moscow.

The Independent UK

No10 slaps down immigration minister who said fleeing Ukrainians could pick fruit in UK

Downing Street said it was right for Immigration Minister Kevin Foster to delete a tweet about the Russia-Ukraine war, in which he said people could apply to pick fruit or vegetables in Britain

Daily Mirror

Truss warns of ‘some economic hardship’ as she gives more detail of Russian sanctions – as it happened

Truss says officials ‘working through the night’ to draw up sanctions against oligarchs; Kwasi Kwarteng in Commons on economic crime bill

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Poll says Conservative Party would lose all its Welsh MPs in General Election

Support for the party has plummeted in the wake of the Downing Street parties

Wales Online

UK politics live: Boris Johnson imposes sanctions against Putin and Lavrov – as it happened

Latest updates: PM also urges leaders to take ‘immediate action’ to ban Russia from Swift payment system; sending Nato forces to Ukraine would risk leading to ‘existential’ threat, says minister

The Guardian - UK

Partygate Revisited: why Boris Johnson’s Downing Street is starting to sound like an Evelyn Waugh novel

When allegations arose some years ago that former prime minister David Cameron had behaved obscenely with a pig’s head during a Bullingdon Club event while at the University of Oxford, he distanced himself from the controversial group, saying:

The Conversation

Leaked 12-part Partygate questionnaire includes police caution

The questionnaire has been given to Boris Johnson and around 50 Downing Street staff and politicians

Wales Online

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Wednesday briefing: Ukraine calls up reservists as war looms

Invasion was Putin’s plan ‘all along’, says Blinken … Downing Street insiders questioned under caution … stunning Roman mosaic found in London

The Guardian - AU

Taxpayers didn't foot the bill for Downing Street parties, says government

The Metropolitan Police is investigating 12 events

Wales Online

Everything said at press conference where Boris Johnson announced scrapping of Covid restrictions

The Prime Minister spoke from Downing Street alongside Sir Patrick Vallance, the chief scientific officer, and Professor Sir Chris Whitty, England’s chief medical officer

Chronicle Live

Nicola Sturgeon hits out at Downing Street driving covid health policy in Scotland

The First Minister expressed her frustration at the UK Treasury dictating funding for Scottish health policy.

Daily Record

Cabinet meeting on Covid rule changes delayed with minutes to spare after ministers arrive

Boris Johnson is expected to unveil his 'Living with Covid' blueprint in the Commons later, followed by a press conference from Downing Street

Daily Mirror

UK Covid: Boris Johnson announces end to restrictions in England – as it happened

Prime minister says all legal restrictions can be lifted now vaccination levels are high and deaths are low

The Guardian - UK

Vladimir Putin’s plan to invade Ukraine appears to have already begun, says Downing Street

No10 has warned that ‘elements’ of the Russian ‘playbook’ for an attack are starting to ‘play out in real time’

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The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson hands in police questionnaire on ‘partygate’

Prime minister asked by Met to fill in form as part of inquiry into breaches of Covid rules at Downing Street

The Independent UK

Government emergency committee meets to discuss response to Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice

The government’s Cobra emergencies committee is to meet today to discuss the response to Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice, Downing Street has announced.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson's Partygate police response won't be made public, says Downing Street

Boris Johnson received a Downing Street party questionnaire on Friday from police investigating 12 rule-breaking gatherings - six of which the PM is believed to have attended

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson ‘should not volunteer culpability’ over alleged lockdown breaches

Boris Johnson should not “volunteer his culpability” on claims he may have broken Covid lockdown rules by attending parties in Downing Street, a minister said.

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The Independent UK

Johnson to engage in diplomatic push as Ukraine crisis reaches critical juncture

Downing Street fears Russia could be planning an invasion of Ukraine at any moment.

The Independent UK

Johnson joins efforts to bring Putin ‘back from the brink’ of war in Ukraine

Downing Street said there remains a ‘window of opportunity’ during a ‘critical juncture’ this week.

Wales Online

Labour hopes to hurt Conservatives at ballot box with focus on crime

Labour hopes the focus on safety against the backdrop of possible police action against Boris Johnson and his Downing Street staff over partygate allegations

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson ‘should recuse himself from choice of new police chief’

Former Met Commissioner says PM must recuse himself while under investigation by force

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson receives legal questionnaire from partygate police

Downing Street said the Prime Minister will ‘respond as required’.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson sent questionnaire by police over lockdown parties in No 10

A Downing Street spokesperson said the prime minister ‘will respond as required’

The Guardian - UK

Met police did not initially investigate No 10 parties because nobody admitted taking part, legal paper shows – as it happened

Metropolitan police did not investigate lockdown-breaching party claims because there was no social media footage, legal papers show

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