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Carrie Johnson to be fined for breaking Covid lockdown rules

Mrs Johnson had in the past dismissed claims she had held parties in her Downing Street flat.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s Partygate fine is for ‘ambushed with cake’ birthday event, No 10 confirms

Rishi Sunak and Carrie Johnson also attended the event on 19 June, 2020

The Independent UK

Downing Street parties timeline as Johnson and Sunak to be fined

Scotland Yard has now made at least 50 referrals for fixed penalty notices – up from 20 at the end of March.

The Independent UK

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Downing Street responds to NHS leaders’ plea for more Covid-19 curbs

Downing Street said that it was “alive to the pressures” that the NHS is facing

Nottingham Post

No 10 condemns ‘guerrilla tactics’ as Just Stop Oil activists block fuel depots

Shortages at filling stations reported as campaign obstructs deliveries from fuel terminals in England

The Guardian - UK

Two UK covid rules needs to be brought back for Easter, say NHS bosses

The group has warned of a 'brutal' Easter, but the Government has rejected its calls

Liverpool Echo

Downing Street rejects NHS leaders’ plea for more Covid-19 curbs

NHS Confederation chief Matthew Taylor said: ‘No 10 has seemingly abandoned any interest in Covid whatsoever.’

The Independent UK

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Inquiry into Sunak’s interests will tell us all we need to know – Douglas Ross

The Scottish Tory leader said he did not think No 10 and No 11 were briefing against one another.

The Independent UK

NHS leaders call for return of face masks as Covid pressures mount

NHS Confederation chief Matthew Taylor said: ‘No 10 has seemingly abandoned any interest in Covid whatsoever.’

Evening Standard

Winter NHS pressures being felt well into spring due to Covid – NHS leaders

NHS Confederation chief Matthew Taylor said: ‘No 10 has seemingly abandoned any interest in Covid whatsoever.’

The Independent UK

Labour says Sunak may have broken ministerial code over wife’s tax status

Emma Thornberry suggests Rishi Sunak not transparent about Akshata Murty being non-dom

The Guardian - UK

Germany’s chancellor to visit Boris Johnson to ‘galvanise’ military support for Ukraine

Kyiv says west has ‘agreed to send tanks and heavy armour’ – with an announcement ‘this week’

The Independent UK

Russia must be hit with maximum level of sanctions, says Liz Truss

Ms Truss hit out at the “butchery” and cited evidence of rape and indiscriminate killing of civilians in Ukraine

Manchester Evening News

Partygate: Former ethics chief 'fined' over karaoke night during covid lockdown

Helen MacNamara, who used to be the deputy cabinet secretary, is said to be among the first group of people to receive a fixed-penalty notice .

Daily Record

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Wales Online

Woman in charge of Government ethics among first to get Partygate fine

Helen MacNamara was director general of propriety and ethics in the Cabinet Office

The Independent UK

Ex-Government ethics chief reportedly fined over ‘partygate’ scandal

Helen MacNamara, who used to be the deputy cabinet secretary, is said to be among the first group of people to receive a fixed-penalty notice.

The Guardian - UK

Cummings accuses PM of encouraging attacks on junior staff over No 10 parties

Former aide says Johnson seeking to protect himself and his wife Carrie

The Guardian - UK

Partygate: Sue Gray kept in dark as first fines issued to No 10 officials

Lockdown parties investigator not expected to be told which civil servants or politicians have received penalty notices

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The Guardian - UK

First Downing Street officials receive £50 lockdown party fines

Met police send out penalty notices to those it has ‘reasonable belief’ attended gatherings at No 10

The Guardian - UK

Tory MPs lobby No 10 to let royal family use seized Russian superyacht

MoD officials exploring legal challenges but Boris Johnson ‘full steam ahead’ with proposal

The Guardian - UK

Public should know if PM’s wife gets police fine, says Keir Starmer

Labour leader says No 10 should own up if Carrie Johnson gets fixed-penalty notice over lockdown parties

The Independent UK

Any Carrie fine over Partygate should be made public, says Keir Starmer

Downing Street say that only fines for PM or civil service boss will be revealed

The Independent UK

‘Facts not in dispute’ over whether fines mean laws were broken – No 10

Downing Street said the Prime Minister’s ‘position’ prevented him from commenting until the partygate investigation is over.

The Independent UK

Minister begrudgingly admits Covid laws were broken - despite No 10’s refusal

‘They’ve broken the regulations that were set in the Covid Act,’ Anne-Marie Trevelyan says

The Independent UK

No 10 refuses to say lockdown laws were broken despite partygate fines

An initial 20 fixed penalty notices have been issued as a result of the Metropolitan Police investigation into Downing Street and Whitehall parties.

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