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The Latest Breaking News from Downing Street

Partygate: Timeline of government gatherings as more fines issued

All the events under scrunity since scandal began – as Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak hit by fines

The Independent UK

Permanent bank holiday to honour Queen 'highly unlikely', Downing Street says

It is unlikely we will get an extra bank holiday every year as it would cost the economy too much money

Manchester Evening News

More than half of Brits think PM should resign over Partygate - and most think he lied

Boris Johnson repeatedly denied knowledge of Downing Street lockdown parties to MPs. It then emerged the Prime Minister was at half of dozen of those probed by police

Daily Mirror

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Photos of Downing Street parties may never be published

Senior civil servant’s report will be checked for privacy breaches before publication, says No 10

The Independent UK

Everything we know about Boris Johnson’s alleged Downing Street lockdown parties

Outrage over PM’s conduct revived after he is fined by Metropolitan Police over Partygate

The Independent UK

Partygate: Timeline of government gatherings as more fines issued

All the events under scrunity since scandal began – as Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak hit by fines

The Independent UK

Lockdown gatherings report is 'excoriating' for UK's Johnson-The Times

An independent report into lockdown gatherings held at Boris Johnson's Downing Street office and residence is "excoriating" for the British prime minister and will make things "incredibly difficult" for him, the Times said.

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Sue Gray's Downing Street parties report is so damning Boris Johnson 'will have to quit'

A senior official familiar with the contents of the report said the findings are “damning” for Johnson and could spell the end of his time as prime minister

Daily Mirror

Welsh morning headlines: News, Ukraine and sport as coronavirus rates fall in Wales

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Wales Online

Police issue fines for bring your own booze Downing Street party, reports say

The police have reportedly started handing out fixed-penalty notices in relation to a staff drinks do during England’s first lockdown.

Evening Standard

PM not among those fined for No 10 BYOB garden party, says Downing Street

The police have reportedly started handing out fixed-penalty notices in relation to a staff drinks do during England’s first lockdown.

The Independent UK

Fresh Partygate fines issued over lockdown event Boris Johnson attended, sources say

The fines are reportedly related to a 20 May 2020 ‘bring your own booze’ lockdown event

The Independent UK

Met police hand out further partygate fines over Downing Street 'bring your own booze' event

Reports are emerging that government staff have been informed by email that they will receive fixed penalty notices.

Daily Record

Partygate: Timeline of government gatherings as more fines issued

All the events under scrunity since scandal began – as Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak hit by fines

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

Is Boris Johnson lying? A philosopher on why it's so hard to tell

In defending his actions over the partygate scandal, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson continues to insist that he did not believe lockdown rules were broken when government staff gathered socially in Downing Street on various dates during 2020 and 2021.

The Guardian - UK

Why pictures of Downing Street parties could be smoking gun

Analysis: Many believe it is only images that will ultimately prove whether Boris Johnson misled MPs over lockdown gatherings

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson must pay attention to basic cybersecurity rules, says security adviser

Peter Ricketts’ warning comes as UAE accused of using Pegasus spyware to hack into mobile phone at Downing Street

The Independent UK

Overview: what has Boris Johnson said about Downing Street parties?

In the latest development in partygate, Boris Johnson has been told to resign by senior Conservative MP Mark Harper for breaking coronavirus laws.

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The Conversation

Boris Johnson's bad behaviour: how declining trust in the prime minister affects trust in British democracy

A seemingly endless cycle of scandals has come to define Boris Johnson’s time as prime minister. This has peaked in recent months with the revelations about lockdown parties in Downing Street and Johnson being fined by police for his attendance.

Reuters

Police charge man following incident near London's Downing Street

British police said they had charged a 29-year-old man who was armed with a knife when he confronted two Ministry of Defence police officers near Prime Minister Boris Johnson's official residence in central London on Monday.

Evening Standard

Downing Street and Foreign Office phones ‘targeted with spyware’, says group

A phone linked to No 10 Downing Street was targeted by powerful spyware which can turn mobiles into 24/7 listening devices, according to reports.

Chronicle Live

Boris Johnson expected to make 'full-throated' apology to MPs over Partygate fine

Last week it was revealed that the PM would be receiving a fine from the Metropolitan Police for breaching coronavirus restrictions during the lockdown, along with his wife Carrie and Chancellor Rishi Sunak

The Independent UK

What the papers say – April 19

Downing Street falling victim to hackers and Russian forces entering the next stage of their war on Ukaine lead the papers.

Daily Mirror

Major Downing Street security breach after hackers target Boris Johnson's network

The Pegasus spyware could have allowed the operator to carry out 24-hour surveillance of messages and calls made on a Number 10 device

The Independent UK

Powerful ‘Trojan horse’ spyware found on Downing Street phone, security researchers say

The so-called ‘Pegasus’ attack is believed to have originated from the United Arab Emirates

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