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Metropolitan Police confirms it is investigating events held at Downing Street during lockdown

The announcement heaps even more pressure on Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is facing calls to resign from within his own party after admitting to attending several of the events.

ABC News

Sue Gray report DELAYED while Met Police investigate Downing Street parties

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick confirmed the force would look at 'a number of events' in No 10 and Whitehall during the pandemic

Daily Mirror

Police investigating alleged Downing Street parties for breaking Covid rules

The Metropolitan Police has finally confirmed it is looking into a 'number' of alleged parties in Downing Street and Whitehall

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Sue Gray 'will NOT publish Downing Street parties inquiry while police investigate'

The investigation being carried out by the senior civil servant is ongoing

Manchester Evening News

Evening Standard Comment: Let the Metropolitan Police carry out its Number 10 inquiry

The Metropolitan Police is now investigating several alleged parties held in Downing Street during lockdown.

Evening Standard

Metropolitan Police launch criminal investigation into Downing Street parties

Scotland Yard on Tuesday announced a criminal investigation into gatherings in Downing Street, throwing Boris Johnson’s leadership into fresh crisis.

Evening Standard

Police launch investigation into Downing Street parties

Dame Cressida Dick has confirmed the force will look into a "number of events"

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London police investigating Downing Street lockdown parties

London police say they are now investigating Downing Street parties during lockdown

The Independent UK

Police will investigate Downing Street lockdown parties, Met chief confirms

Dame Cressida Dick said the Met Police would investigate a number of alleged breaches of lockdown regulation in Downing Street over the last two years.

Daily Record

Cressida Dick issues statement saying police are investigating 'number of events' in Downing Street

Dame Cressida Dick said she understands the 'deep public concern' over the alleged parties

Manchester Evening News

Scotland Yard launches investigation into ‘parties’ in Downing Street

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick said a ‘number of events’ are being investigated.

The Independent UK

Met launches criminal investigation into Downing Street parties

U-turn from force commissioner Cressida Dick means Sue Gray’s inquiry report will be delayed

The Guardian - UK

Met Police now investigating Downing Street parties

No 10 has conceded staff “gathered briefly” in the Cabinet Room on the afternoon of June 19 2020

Wales Online

Police to investigate 'a number of' alleged Downing Street parties says Met chief

Dame Cressida Dick finally confirmed that the force would look into 'a number of events' in No 10 and Whitehall that may have broken Covid rules

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The Guardian - UK

Downing Street parties: Sue Gray report could come this week as police signal no objection – as it happened

Latest updates: prime minister welcomes Met police investigation into allegations of lockdown rule-breaking

Daily Mirror

Grant Shapps defends Boris Johnson's lockdown birthday gathering as 'not a party'

Tory Grant Shapps put forward some excuses for Boris Johnson who is embroiled in yet another row over pandemic parties

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford reacts to Boris Johnson birthday party reports with 'despair and disgust'

Boris Johnson faces fresh outrage over reports he had a birthday party in Downing Street during the 2020 lockdown

The Independent UK

Prime Minister has ‘stuck two fingers up’ to public over parties, says Blackford

Downing Street confirmed staff ‘gathered briefly’ in the Cabinet Room to celebrate the Prime Minister’s birthday in June 2020.

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Daily Record

Boris Johnson 'stuck two fingers up at the rest of us' with Downing Street parties, claims Ian Blackford

The embattled Prime Minister is waiting on the publication this week of a report into partygate which could pile more pressure on him to resign.

The Independent UK

When is Sue Gray’s report due? Everything we know so far

Investigation by senior civil servant to set out the facts of what happened at Downing Street lockdown gatherings, at some of which staff drank alcohol, ate food and listened to music

Reuters

Report into PM Johnson lockdown party allegations expected soon

An internal inquiry into allegations of lockdown parties at Boris Johnson's Downing Street office could be published as soon as Wednesday, delivering findings that might determine the prime minister's future after police also launched an investigation.

Evening Standard

London politics news: Sue Gray ‘sent No10 party photos featuring PM’ as police discuss report release

Sue Gray has been sent photographs of Downing Street parties which show Boris Johnson and others next to wine, according to reports.

The Guardian - AU

Tuesday briefing: Anger over PM’s lockdown birthday party rages

Outrage among MPs and bereaved families … Downing Street warns of ‘unprecedented sanctions’ on Russia … and Erin Doherty on Princess Anne

The Guardian - UK

Pfizer launches Omicron vaccine trial; UK reports highest daily deaths since February – as it happened

Company hopes vaccine will be ready for approval by March; UK reports 439 deaths and more than nearly 95,000 cases

The Independent UK

What the papers say – January 25

Tuesday’s papers carry fresh partying claims at Downing Street during lockdown, as well as the looming threat of war posed by Russia.

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