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The Latest Breaking News on The Plot by Nadine Dorries review – an eye-popping defence of Boris Johnson

Penny Mordaunt warns against intimidation of MPs probing partygate

The Commons Leader said the cross-party investigation should take place without fear of influence or intimidation.

The Independent UK

‘Troubling’ messages showing No 10 pressure on BBC need investigating, say former staff

BBC journalists asked to avoid term ‘lockdown’ in reporting at the start of the pandemic, leaked messages show

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson to give televised Partygate evidence

Interim report shows significant evidence former PM misled MPs over lockdown parties

The Guardian - UK

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Date revealed for Boris Johnson to face MPs over partygate

A DATE has been set for Boris Johnson to face MPs over the partygate scandal.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson to give evidence to Partygate inquiry within days

Boris Johnson will give evidence to the parliamentary Partygate inquiry within days, after MPs in charge of the probe said it would have been “obvious” events he attended in No 10 breached Covid restrictions.

The Independent UK

BBC chair Richard Sharp faces fresh scrutiny amid Gary Lineker impartiality row

An investigation is being undertaken into Mr Sharp’s appointment after he became embroiled in a cronyism row over helping Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

Apology over Dorries’ claims tops off day of controversy for BBC

The corporation said Nadine Dorries should have been challenged more over claims she made about top civil servant Sue Gray.

The Independent UK

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Digested week: you can never go far wrong thinking the worst of Boris

This week, Rishi the rightwing populist, a knighthood foretold, and a human gesture from sad Spurs

The Guardian - UK

Sue Gray quitting to work for Keir Starmer does cause problems for the civil service – it's also a sign she thinks he's heading for government

The last few years of drama at Westminster have set the bar pretty high for shock and surprise, but the sudden departure from government of Sue Gray, second permanent secretary to the Cabinet Office, and her proposed appointment as chief of staff to the leader of the Labour Party really…

The Conversation

Cabinet secretary Simon Case ‘considers quitting’ as more embarrassing WhatsApps expected

‘He’ll have to go’: Some of top No 10 official’s Covid-era messages said to be ‘extraordinary’

The Independent UK

PM dodges questions over integrity of Sue Gray partygate probe amid Labour move

Rishi Sunak said the Cabinet Office was ‘reviewing the circumstances of her departure’ and would not comment further.

The Independent UK

Jacob Rees-Mogg calls Sue Gray ‘conniving friend of the socialists’

Tory MPs clash over whether to attack Partygate investigator for taking job with Labour

The Independent UK

UK’s top civil servant Simon Case ‘could quit over WhatsApp leak’

Downing Street has stood by Mr case amid calls for his sacking, with the Prime Minister’s spokesman saying Mr Sunak retained confidence in him

Evening Standard

Tory MPs trying to score points over Sue Gray hiring only net own goals

Dimmest on Conservative benches line up in Commons to remind voters about the Partygate scandal

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Tory MPs launch bid to stop Labour’s ‘unprecedented’ hiring of Sue Gray

Boris Johnson’s allies continue campaign to discredit Partygate inquiry run by departing civil servant

Daily Mirror

Bitter Tories accused of pedalling Boris Johnson's 'conspiracy theories' over Sue Gray

In a salty remark to the Commons, Jacob Rees-Mogg accused the respected senior servant of "conniving in secret meetings" and Conservatives vented their anger over Sue Gray's departure to become Keir Starmer's chief of staff

The Independent UK

Sue Gray may have breached rules with plans to move to Labour, ministers say

Paymaster General Jeremy Quin raised concerns over the ‘unprecedented’ planned move to Sir Keir Starmer’s office.

Evening Standard

Sue Gray may have broken civil service rules with plans to take up Labour job, minister says

Sue Gray may have broken strict Government rules by taking up a job in the Labour leader’s office, a minister said on Monday.

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The Independent UK

No reason to believe partygate inquisitor Sue Gray not impartial, says minister

She is expected to submit a formal request on Monday to take on the role of Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff.

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer: I had no contact with Sue Gray during Partygate inquiry

Labour leader says Boris Johnson ‘desperate’ to downplay Sue Gray’s report but refuses to say when he first approached her

The Guardian - UK

Cabinet Office minister casts doubt on whether Sue Gray followed proper process over job with Starmer – as it happened

Jeremy Quin says it is unprecedented for serving permanent secretary to resign to take job with leader of opposition

The Independent UK

Top civil servant warned Boris Johnson was ‘nationally distrusted’, WhatsApp leak reveals

Simon Case’s remarks about lack of trust in then-PM emerge from conversation with Matt Hancock

The Guardian - UK

Furore over Sue Gray’s Labour job exposes Tory hypocrisy

Letters: Readers react to the Conservative party’s attempts to discredit the civil servant after it was revealed that she was going to be Keir Starmer’s chief of staff

The Independent UK

Top civil servant warned Boris Johnson was ‘nationally distrusted’, WhatsApp leak reveals

Simon Case’s remarks about lack of trust in then-PM emerge from conversation with Matt Hancock

Daily Mirror

Whitehall chief admitted Boris Johnson is 'nationally distrusted' in leaked WhatsApps

Britain's top civil servant Simon Case suggested the public needed to be told to isolate if they had Covid by 'trusted local figures, not nationally distrusted figures like the PM' in October 2020

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