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No way out by Tim Shipman review: an exhaustive chronicle of a chaotic political divorce

In his intro to No Way Out, finally charting the long, strange trip the UK took from the fraught post-referendum days to leaving the EU in January 2020, Tim Shipman risks a comparison political biographers would shy away from. He declares an urge to match the epic and literary style…

Evening Standard

Covid inquiry: Daily Mail wanted people back at work to revive sales – Johnson aide

Document reveals James Slack’s messages about article prompted concern from Matt Hancock

The Guardian - UK

Partygate: A timeline of lockdown gatherings

Partygate led to ‘self-reported’ reduction in people following lockdown rules over Christmas 2021, report finds

The Independent UK

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Timeline of lockdown gatherings and what Boris Johnson told MPs

Further allegations about Boris Johnson’s time in office continue to emerge

The Independent UK

Simon Case’s WhatsApps with Hancock unprofessional, say ex-civil servants

Whitehall chief called travellers being confined to Covid hotels ‘hilarious’, according to leak of chats with former health secretary

The Guardian - UK

Timeline of lockdown gatherings as committee investigates whether Johnson lied

The saga is not over, with a Commons committee investigating whether the former PM lied to MPs with his partygate denials.

The Independent UK

Emily Maitlis is finally free to say what needed saying: the BBC has lost its nerve

In a raw and personal analysis, the former Newsnight presenter reveals a broadcaster that has been cowed by government, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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Downing Street partygoers raved 'until early hours' according to Sue Gray's report

A child's swing was damaged in the garden on the night of the event at number 10

Chronicle Live

No 10 staff partied until early hours on day of Prince Philip’s funeral

Last person did not leave the event until 4.20am, says Sue Gray report

Wales Online

Partygate report names or pictures 16 people - this is who they are

Sue Gray, who led the inquiry, said it was in the public interest to name senior individuals involved

Wales Online

Who has been named in Sue Gray’s report?

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

The Independent UK

No 10 staff partied until early hours on day of Philip’s funeral

The last staff member left at 4.20am on the day the Queen sat alone due to Covid rules as her husband was laid to rest.

The Independent UK

New ‘Downing Street party’ photograph published ahead of Sue Gray report

PM scheduled to address 1922 Committee of backbench Tories on Wednesday

Wales Online

New photo shows boozy No 10 party where staff were told ‘the bar is open’

New image shows table laden with wine bottles at event reportedly not investigated by police or Sue Gray

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The Guardian - UK

‘The bar is open’: details emerge of new Downing Street lockdown event

Between 30 and 40 staff reportedly gathered on 17 November 2020 to mark the final press briefing conducted by James Slack

Daily Record

New Partygate picture emerges of Downing Street leaving do where guests were told 'the bar is open!'

Downing Street is facing yet more questions after the new picture appeared to show yet another boozy lockdown session to mark the last press briefing held by senior aide James Slack on November 17, 2020.

Daily Mirror

Damning new Partygate photo of No10 leaving do where staff were told 'the bar's open!'

The event, which sources said was attended by 30 to 40 staff, is not believed to have been investigated by Sue Gray in her Partygate probe or by the Metropolitan Police.

The Guardian - UK

Partygate: 12 events that were under police investigation

Fines have been issued in relation to at least eight of the 12 events for breaches of Covid restrictions

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The Independent UK

Fines issued for No 10 party on eve of Prince Philip’s funeral – but minister says world has ‘moved on’

Cabinet minister defends PM and warns against ‘self-indulgent leadership contest’

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